Journal of Pediatric Urology

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Pediatric Urology publishes submitted research and clinical articles relating to Pediatric Urology which have been accepted after adequate peer review.

It publishes regular articles that have been submitted after invitation, that cover the curriculum of Pediatric Urology, and enable trainee surgeons to attain theoretical competence of the sub-specialty.

It publishes regular reviews of pediatric urological articles appearing in other journals.

It publishes invited review articles by recognised experts on modern or controversial aspects of the sub-specialty.

It enables any affiliated society to advertise society events or information in the journal without charge and will publish abstracts of papers to be read at society meetings.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.9
2024	2.00

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	7401

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1562

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.750

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	63

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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

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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.

• The Society for Fetal Urology consensus statement on the evaluation and management of antenatal hydronephrosis

  Citation: 552

  Authors: Hiep T., C.D. Anthony, Christopher, John, Andrew, Paul, Richard, Marcos, Peter, Elizabeth, Marc, Jeffrey B.

• Consensus statement on management of intersex disorders

  Citation: 506

  Authors: I.A., C., S.F., P.A.

• Multidisciplinary consensus on the classification of prenatal and postnatal urinary tract dilation (UTD classification system)

  Citation: 456

  Authors: Hiep T., Carol B., Bryann, Jeffrey B., Jeanne, Beverly, Christopher, Jude, Kassa, C.D., Anthony O., Michael J.G., Deborah R.

• Worldwide prevalence of hypospadias

  Citation: 208

  Authors: A., M., S.

• Management and treatment of nocturnal enuresis—an updated standardization document from the International Children's Continence Society

  Citation: 198

  Authors: Tryggve, Eliane, Israel, Akihiro, Larisa, Anka, Ann, Serdar, Stephen S., Søren

• Surgery in disorders of sex development (DSD) with a gender issue: If (why), when, and how?

  Citation: 177

  Authors: Pierre D.E., Daniela Brindusa, Claire-Lise, Heino F.L., Linda, Laurence S., Claire, Luis H., Anthony C., Lise, Alaa, Terry W., Piet, Martin, Nicolas, Thomas F., Gianantonio, Pierre-Yves, Agneta, J.L., Dix Phillip, Philip G., Richard C., Romao, Léon, Justine, Hisham, Amy, Katja P., Peter

• Management of undescended testes: European Association of Urology/European Society for Paediatric Urology Guidelines

  Citation: 160

  Authors: Christian, Hasan S., Piet, Radim, Rien, Raimund, Shabnam, Serdar

• British Association of Paediatric Urologists consensus statement on the management of the primary obstructive megaureter

  Citation: 151

  Authors: Marie-Klaire, Rowena, Anna, Tariq, Andrew, Feilim

• ChatGPT and large language model (LLM) chatbots: The current state of acceptability and a proposal for guidelines on utilization in academic medicine

  Citation: 147

  Authors: Jin K., Michael, Mandy, Armando

• Evaluation and treatment of nonmonosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis: A standardization document from the International Children's Continence Society

  Citation: 142

  Authors: Israel, Alexander, Mario

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