Brazilian Neurosurgery-Arquivos Brasileiros de Neurocirurgia

Brazilian Neurosurgery-Arquivos Brasileiros de Neurocirurgia is published by Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 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 Meningioma and schwannoma management, Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications and Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques, together about 24.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Neurology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Brazilian Neurosurgery is the official journal for the Brazilian Society of Neurosurgery and the Portuguese Language Neurosurgery Societies. Established in 1982, it went online in 1999 and publishes original scientific works in neurosurgery and related fields. This journal is Open Access, and after publishing, authors can self-archive the final version of their article on any OA-compliant institutional/subject-based repository. Papers are published in English only with abstracts written in both English and Portuguese, and can be submitted online using the Editorial Manager system. The journal publishes four times per year.The Brazilian Society of Neurosurgery is an association of Brazilian neurosurgeons that was founded in 1957. The society has over 2,000 members and is the third largest neurosurgical society in the world. The Brazilian Society of Neurosurgery's main goals are to respect medical and professional ethics codes, be strongly committed to neurosurgeons' needs, and have a pro-active attitude. The society is a reference entity in the defense of Brazilian neurosurgeons focusing on the propagation of knowledge in neurosurgery.For Author Instructions in Portuguese, please click here.Abstracting and indexing:Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), LILACS and LILACS-Express (Latin-American and Caribbean Center on Health Sciences Information), and Latindex (Regional Cooperative Online Information System for Scholary Journals from Latin America, the Caribbean, Spain and Portugal), EBSCO, Embase, ProQuestBrazilian Neurosurgery requires that authors follow the ICMJE (International Committee of Medical Journal Editors) recommendations for the Conduct, Reporting, Editing, and Publication of Scholarly work in Medical Journals. More information can be found here: https://www.icmje.org

From the journal's Aims & Scope

Research area (LetPub): SURGERY

Editor-in-chief Girija Prasad RathThePublisher website

CAS Journal Ranking

Database indexing

ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub

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Impact

Impact factor (publisher)

0.2Publisher website · 2026-09-29

CiteScore 2026-06

0.3LetPub · 2026-09-13

SJR 2026-06

0.11LetPub · 2026-09-13

SNIP 2026-06

0.14LetPub · 2026-09-13

h-index

12OpenAlex · 2026-10-01

i10-index

15OpenAlex · 2026-10-01

2-year mean citedness

0.34OpenAlex · 2026-10-01

Self-citation rate

50%LetPub · 2026-09-13

Share of gold OA articles

97.76%LetPub · 2026-09-13

Volume

Articles per year

41LetPub · 2026-09-13

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.

Average review time (community reports)

about 12 weeksLetPub · 2026-09-13

Submission to publication (journal-reported)

about 12 weeksDOAJ · 2026-10-25

Peer review

Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ

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Publisher

Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.

Country or region

Brazil

Language

English

ISSN

0103-5355

Electronic ISSN

2359-5922

Society / sponsor

Indian Society of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care

Official links

• Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
• Submission system ↗Publisher website
• Author guidelines ↗DOAJ
• Aims & Scope ↗DOAJ
• APC information ↗DOAJ
• Open access statement ↗DOAJ
• License & copyright ↗DOAJ
• Peer review process ↗DOAJ
• Editorial board ↗DOAJ