Journal profile · DERMATOLOGY
Aktuelle Dermatologie
ISSN 0340-2541 · eISSN 1438-938X · Thieme
Aktuelle Dermatologie: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 106 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Aktuelle Dermatologie is published by Thieme 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, Medicine and Dermatology Studies History and Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management, together about 33.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Dermatology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): DERMATOLOGY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Dermatology and Skin DiseasesMedicine17%
- Medicine and Dermatology Studies HistoryMedicine9.1%
- Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and ManagementMedicine7.7%
- Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer StudiesMedicine6.1%
- Contact Dermatitis and AllergiesMedicine6.1%
- Psoriasis: Treatment and PathogenesisImmunology and Microbiology4.8%
- Dermatologic Treatments and ResearchMedicine4.5%
- History of Science and MedicineArts and Humanities3.9%
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)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.12LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.06LetPub ·
- h-index
- 16OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 33OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.29OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 22LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 3,923 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 94 | 0 | 77 |
| 2025 | 106 | 0 | 133 |
| 2024 | 142 | 1 | 187 |
| 2023 | 147 | 1 | 160 |
| 2022 | 160 | 6 | 171 |
| 2021 | 167 | 9 | 195 |
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.
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
- Thieme
- ISSN
- 0340-2541
- Electronic ISSN
- 1438-938X
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Aktuelle Dermatologie
What CAS zone is Aktuelle Dermatologie in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Aktuelle Dermatologie 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.
Which databases index Aktuelle Dermatologie?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Aktuelle Dermatologie is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Aktuelle Dermatologie open access, and what is the APC?
Aktuelle Dermatologie 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; 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: .