Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics

Aims & Scope

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.1
2024	2.10

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.859

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	91

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	6106

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1189

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Abstracting & Indexing

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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.

• Institutional experience with 500 cases of surgically treated pediatric Chiari malformation Type I

  Citation: 319

  Authors: R. Shane, Joshua, Robert P., Joshua J., John C., Curtis J., Jeffrey P., W. Jerry

• Prevalence and natural history of arachnoid cysts in children

  Citation: 291

  Authors: Wajd N., Andrew Y., Zackary E., Hugh J. L., Karin M., Cormac O.

• Hospital care for children with hydrocephalus in the United States: utilization, charges, comorbidities, and deaths

  Citation: 278

  Authors: Tamara D., Jay, Raj, Susan L., J. Michael, John R. W., _

• A standardized protocol to reduce cerebrospinal fluid shunt infection: The Hydrocephalus Clinical Research Network Quality Improvement Initiative

  Citation: 240

  Authors: John R. W., Jay, John C., Abhaya V., William E., Marion L., W. Jerry, James M., Thomas G., Tamara D., Richard

• Childhood brain tumors: current management, biological insights, and future directions

  Citation: 238

  Authors: Ian F., Sameer, Alberto

• Revision rate of pediatric ventriculoperitoneal shunts after 15 years

  Citation: 234

  Authors: Jonathan J., Corey T., Maxwell, Valerie, Howard J.

• Neonatal posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus from prematurity: pathophysiology and current treatment concepts

  Citation: 232

  Authors: Shenandoah

• Infection rates following initial cerebrospinal fluid shunt placement across pediatric hospitals in the United States

  Citation: 222

  Authors: Tamara D., Matthew, Jay, J. Elaine, Howard E., Bonnie, J. Michael, John R. W., _

• Predicting who will benefit from endoscopic third ventriculostomy compared with shunt insertion in childhood hydrocephalus using the ETV Success Score

  Citation: 216

  Authors: Abhaya V., James M., John R. W., Conor L., Spyros, Shlomi

• Predictors of postconcussion syndrome after sports-related concussion in young athletes: a matched case-control study

  Citation: 215

  Authors: Clinton D., Scott L., Young M., Lauren, Susan, Allen K., Gary S.

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