Laeknabladid

Aims & Scope

Læknablaðið er fræðirit sem birtir vísinda og yfirlitsgreinar og annað efni sem byggir á rannsóknum innan læknisfræði eða skyldra greina.

Læknablaðið er gefið út af Læknafélagi Íslands.

Blaðið er sent til allra félagsmanna. Það var fyrst gefið út árið 1904 en hefur komið samfellt út frá árinu 1915.

Blaðið kemur út 11 sinnum á ári og er prentað í 2000 eintökum.

Allt efni Læknablaðsins frá árinu 2000 er aðgengilegt á heimasíðu blaðsins á laeknabladid.is og er aðgangur endurgjaldslaus og öllum opinn.

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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.

• Krabbamein í ristli og endaþarmi - yfirlitsgrein

  Citation: 49

  Authors: Sigurdís, Hulda M., Agnes, Aðalsteinn, Þorvarður R.

• Heilablóðþurrð / heiladrep. Faraldsfræði, orsakir og einkenni

  Citation: 42

  Authors: Ólafur Árni, Ólafur, Einar Már

• Nárakviðslit - Yfirlitsgrein

  Citation: 31

  Authors: Marta Rós, Tómas, Fritz H.

• Heilablóðþurrð/ -drep - greining og meðferð

  Citation: 22

  Authors: Ólafur, Ólafur, Einar Már

• Advances in lung cancer diagnosis and treatment - a review

  Citation: 19

  Authors: Hrönn, Steinn, Örvar, Bylgja, Jurate, Ingibjörg, Vaka Ýr, Sif, Pétur, Tómas

• Gallstones – review

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Katrín, Kristín Huld, Páll Helgi

• Líkamsskynjunarröskun: Helstu einkenni, algengi, greining og meðferð

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Hrefna, Arna, Andri Steinþór

• Screening for cancer of the colon and rectum A review on incidence, mortality, cost and benefit

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Helgi, Elínborg J., Anna, Sigurður, Agnes, Laufey

• Lækningar og saga: Svikið áfengi

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Kristín, Jakob, Þorkell

• Affrumað roð: Eðliseiginleikar sem styðja vefjaviðgerð

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Skúli, Baldur Tumi, Hilmar, Guðný Ella, Ívar, Óttar, Pétur Henry, Guðmundur Fertram