Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Aims & Scope

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery is devoted to publishing papers and reports on the clinical aspects of neurology and neurosurgery.

It is an international forum for papers of high scientific standard that are of interest to Neurologists and Neurosurgeons world-wide.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.6
2024	1.80

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.594

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	89

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	9779

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	2536

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science
• Medline
• Embase

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of spontaneous occlusion of the circle of Willis (`Moyamoya' disease)

  Citation: 546

  Authors: M

• Neurological manifestations of COVID-19 and other coronavirus infections: A systematic review

  Citation: 459

  Authors: V., J., T., J., K.

• Who is referred to neurology clinics?—The diagnoses made in 3781 new patients

  Citation: 432

  Authors: J., A., R., R., C., C., R., R., G., A., J., K., R., R., J., M.

• The complexity of neurobiological processes in acute ischemic stroke

  Citation: 410

  Authors: R., P.P.

• Neurological complications in renal failure: a review

  Citation: 316

  Authors: R., P.P.

• Epidemiological features of Moyamoya disease in Japan: findings from a nationwide survey

  Citation: 287

  Authors: Kenji, Akiko, Kiyonobu, Masashi, Takashi, Rie, Masayo, Yingsong, Yoshiyuki

• Chronic subdural haematoma: surgical treatment and outcome in 1000 cases

  Citation: 273

  Authors: Miguel, Miguel, Alfredo, Ramón

• Validation of Michigan neuropathy screening instrument for diabetic peripheral neuropathy

  Citation: 267

  Authors: Ali, Alireza, Homayra

• Cerebellar neurocognition: Insights into the bottom of the brain

  Citation: 266

  Authors: Hanne, Hyo Jung De, Philippe F., Peter P., Peter

• Unilateral deep brain stimulation of the nucleus accumbens in patients with treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder: Outcomes after one year

  Citation: 252

  Authors: Wolfgang, Doris, Michael, Sun-Hee, Jens, Anastosious, Juergen, Joerg, Mohammad, Joachim, Volker

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