European Annals of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Diseases

Aims & Scope

European Annals of Oto-rhino-laryngology, Head and Neck diseases heir of one of the oldest otorhinolaryngology journals in Europe is the official organ of the French Society of Otorhinolaryngology (SFORL) and the the International Francophone Society of Otorhinolaryngology (SIFORL).

Today six annual issues provide original peer reviewed clinical and research articles, epidemiological studies, new methodological clinical approaches and review articles giving most up-to-date insights in all areas of otology, laryngology rhinology, head and neck surgery.

The European Annals also publish the SFORL guidelines and recommendations.The journal is a unique two-armed publication: the European Annals (ANORL) is an English language well referenced online journal (e-only) whereas the Annales Françaises d’ORL (AFORL), mail-order paper and online edition in French language are aimed at the French-speaking community.

French language teams must submit their articles in French to the AFORL site.

Federating journal in its field, the European Annals has an Editorial board of experts with international reputation that allow to make an important contribution to communication on new research data and clinical practice by publishing high-quality articles.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.4
2024	1.90

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	9873

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	523

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.588

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	48

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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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Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

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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.

• Anatomy and physiology of cerebrospinal fluid

  Citation: 592

  Authors: L., G., J.

• Olfactory system and emotion: Common substrates

  Citation: 331

  Authors: Y., C., D., S.-M., P.

• Cochlear implant complications in 403 patients: Comparative study of adults and children and review of the literature

  Citation: 195

  Authors: A., D., J., S., R., J.-M.

• How to assess olfactory performance with the Sniffin’ Sticks test ®

  Citation: 180

  Authors: C., D.T., R.

• Sinonasal inverted papilloma: From diagnosis to treatment

  Citation: 140

  Authors: Q., O., P.

• International consensus (ICON) on treatment of Ménière's disease

  Citation: 123

  Authors: J., M., J., W., T., V.

• Treatment for metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma

  Citation: 116

  Authors: Y., W., N., R., M., H., H., H.

• International consensus (ICON) on management of otitis media with effusion in children

  Citation: 110

  Authors: F., M., R.M., H., S., M.-N., V., N.

• International consensus (ICON) on treatment of sudden sensorineural hearing loss

  Citation: 103

  Authors: M., E., S.S., J., S., S., O.

• Use of P-values and the terms “significant”, “non-significant” and “suggestive” in Abstracts in the European Annals of Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Diseases

  Citation: 101

  Authors: O., Q., P., R., R., A., N., M., C., C., C.

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