Journal profile
International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports
ISSN 2534-9821 · Bulgarian Association of Young Surgeons · Bulgaria
International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports: impact factor 0.05 (journal website); fully open access; APC about USD 70; review about 2 weeks (community reports); 8 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports is published by Bulgarian Association of Young Surgeons. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment and COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, together about 17.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Surgery. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports (Int J Med Rev Case Rep) is dedicated to publishing reports on all aspects of medicine. The journal is one of the fastest communication journals, and articles are published online within a short time after the acceptance of manuscripts. The types of articles accepted include original articles, review articles, case reports, point of technique, correspondence, images and video cases. It accepts manuscripts in English, Spanish, and French.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Oral and Maxillofacial PathologyDentistry6.6%
- Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine5.5%
- COVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesMedicine5.3%
- Sarcoma Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine5.3%
- Head and Neck Surgical OncologyMedicine5%
- Urological Disorders and TreatmentsMedicine4.8%
- Public Health and NutritionMedicine4.4%
- Infectious Diseases and TuberculosisMedicine4.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
DOAJPublisher website
Other: EBSCO, EBSCO A to Z, ProQuest, Bibliomed Academic Accelerator, Semantic Scholar, Sciencegate, Scopemed, Index Copernicus (ICV 2020 = 98.54), Google Scholar - Citations, ResearchBib (Academic Research System), ESJI - Eurasian Scientific Journal Index, ASI - Advanced Science Index, Dimensions, ReadCube, Researcher.life, Naver Academic
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 (publisher)
- 0.05Publisher website ·
- h-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.2OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,438 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 8 | 1 |
| 2024 | 27 | 27 | 6 |
| 2023 | 133 | 133 | 27 |
| 2022 | 402 | 402 | 105 |
| 2021 | 254 | 254 | 79 |
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)
- about 2 weeksLetPub ·
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
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 70 | — | — | |
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Article types accepted7
- case reportThe types of articles accepted include original articles, review articles, case reports, point of technique, correspondence, images and video cases.Length not stated
- correspondenceThe types of articles accepted include original articles, review articles, case reports, point of technique, correspondence, images and video cases.Length not stated
- imagesThe types of articles accepted include original articles, review articles, case reports, point of technique, correspondence, images and video cases.Length not stated
- original articleThe types of articles accepted include original articles, review articles, case reports, point of technique, correspondence, images and video cases.Length not stated
- point of techniqueThe types of articles accepted include original articles, review articles, case reports, point of technique, correspondence, images and video cases.Length not stated
- review articleThe types of articles accepted include original articles, review articles, case reports, point of technique, correspondence, images and video cases.Length not stated
- video casesThe types of articles accepted include original articles, review articles, case reports, point of technique, correspondence, images and video cases.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access, Plagiarism, Self-archiving
- Open access
Green open access Model summary
The journal allows green open access to its contents.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
iThenticate Plagiarism Detection Software Model summary
iThenticate Plagiarism Detection Software
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Self-archiving
Portico archiving Model summary
All articles will be archived in Portico
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Bulgarian Association of Young Surgeons
- Country or region
- Bulgaria
- Language
- English, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 2534-9821
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports
What is the impact factor of International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 0.05; this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; h-index 8.
How long does peer review take at International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports?
Authors report an average review time of about 2 weeks. 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 International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports?
The journal's website lists DOAJ; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports open access, and what is the APC?
International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 70.
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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .