Journal profile · Medicine-Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews PER
ISSN 1565-4753 · YS Medical Media Ltd.
Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews PER: impact factor 1.33; subscription journal; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews PER is published by YS Medical Media Ltd.. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors, Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones and Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments, together about 66.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews (PER) is a critical, peer-reviewed Journal, created in 2002 by Editor-in-Chief: Zvi Laron, MD and Medical Media Ltd., to fill an existing gap in the pediatric endocrinological literature. The Journal is aimed at practicing pediatricians, pediatric endocrinologists, pediatric diabetologists, pediatric gastroenterologists, neonatologists, pediatric gynecologists, nutritionists, sport physicians and pediatricians-in-training. The fast increasing amount of literature makes it impossible for hardworking physicians to keep up with academic and clinical medical advances. New electronic methodology serves masses of detailed information. PER offers you compilations and analytical reviews of these data, trying to widen the horizon of its readers and to improve the care of children and adolescents worldwide.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Editor-in-chief Zvi LaronPublisher website
Editorial board by country: 1 in mainland China (about 3%); most named United States 9, Japan 9, Israel 6, Mainland China 1, United Kingdom 1 (37 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth FactorsMedicine30.8%
- Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormonesMedicine20.5%
- Pituitary Gland Disorders and TreatmentsMedicine15.4%
- Human Health and DiseaseMedicine5.1%
- Obesity, Physical Activity, DietMedicine2.6%
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsMedicine2.6%
- Diabetes Management and ResearchMedicine2.6%
- Bariatric Surgery and OutcomesMedicine2.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Medicine | Q2 | 287/826 | 65th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
EI CompendexSCIEMEDLINEPubMedEmbasePublisher website
Other: EXERPTA MEDICA
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
- 1.33LetPub ·
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 1.85Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 2.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.29LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- h-index
- 32LetPub ·
- h-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 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.
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.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Article types accepted5
- book reviewsIn addition, PER also has sections on: Correspondence (Letters); Book Reviews; Calendar of Meetings; Meeting Reports and Advertising.Length not stated
- calendar of meetingsIn addition, PER also has sections on: Correspondence (Letters); Book Reviews; Calendar of Meetings; Meeting Reports and Advertising.Length not stated
- correspondence (letters)In addition, PER also has sections on: Correspondence (Letters); Book Reviews; Calendar of Meetings; Meeting Reports and Advertising.Length not stated
- meeting reportsIn addition, PER also has sections on: Correspondence (Letters); Book Reviews; Calendar of Meetings; Meeting Reports and Advertising.Length not stated
- reviewsReviewsLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePeer review
- Peer review
Indexed in SCIE PUBMED/MEDLINE SCOPUS EMBASE EXERPTA MEDICA Model summary
Indexed in SCIE PUBMED/MEDLINE SCOPUS EMBASE EXERPTA MEDICA
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
- YS Medical Media Ltd.
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1565-4753
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews PER
What is the impact factor of Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews PER?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 1.33; CiteScore 2.3, h-index 3.
Where are the editorial board members of Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews PER based?
Of the 37 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 1 (about 3%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are United States (9), Japan (9) and Israel (6). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews PER?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews PER is indexed in Scopus. The journal's website also lists EI Compendex, SCIE, MEDLINE, PubMed and Embase; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews PER open access, and what is the APC?
Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews PER 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: .