Journal profile · Dermatology
Acta Dermatovenerologica Croatica
ISSN 1330-027X · eISSN 1847-6538 · Croatian Dermatovenerological Society · CROATIA · Quarterly · Founded 1993
Acta Dermatovenerologica Croatica: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.49; subscription journal; review over 12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Acta Dermatovenerologica Croatica is published by Croatian Dermatovenerological Society and is in Zone 4 of Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Dermatology and Skin Diseases, Urticaria and Related Conditions and Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research, together about 30.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Dermatology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Acta Dermatovenerologica Croatica (ADC) aims to provide dermatovenereologists with up-to-date source of information on all aspects of the diagnosis and management of skin and venereal diseases.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Dermatology
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Dermatology and Skin DiseasesMedicine14.1%
- Urticaria and Related ConditionsMedicine9%
- Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis ResearchMedicine7.7%
- Asthma and respiratory diseasesMedicine6.4%
- Medicine and Dermatology Studies HistoryMedicine5.1%
- Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and ManagementMedicine3.9%
- Contact Dermatitis and AllergiesMedicine3.9%
- Drug-Induced Adverse ReactionsMedicine3.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Dermatology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Dermatology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Dermatology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
MEDLINEEmbaseCASPublisher website
Other: Index Medicus
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor
- 0.49LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.17LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.29LetPub ·
- h-index
- 21LetPub ·
- h-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- over 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Croatian Dermatovenerological Society
- Country or region
- CROATIA
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Founded
- 1993
- ISSN
- 1330-027X
- Electronic ISSN
- 1847-6538
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Acta Dermatovenerologica Croatica
What CAS zone is Acta Dermatovenerologica Croatica in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Acta Dermatovenerologica Croatica is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Dermatology. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Medicine. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Acta Dermatovenerologica Croatica?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.49; CiteScore 0.6, h-index 1.
How long does peer review take at Acta Dermatovenerologica Croatica?
Authors report an average review time of over 12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Acta Dermatovenerologica Croatica?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Acta Dermatovenerologica Croatica is indexed in SCIE and Scopus. The journal's website also lists MEDLINE, Embase and CAS; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Acta Dermatovenerologica Croatica open access, and what is the APC?
Acta Dermatovenerologica Croatica is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .