Orvosi Hetilap

Aims & Scope

The journal publishes original and review papers in the fields of experimental and clinical medicine.

It covers epidemiology, diagnostics, therapy and the prevention of human diseases as well as papers of medical history.

Orvosi Hetilap is the oldest, still in-print, Hungarian publication and also the one-and-only weekly published scientific journal in Hungary.

The strategy of the journal is based on the Curatorium of the Lajos Markusovszky Foundation and on the National and International Editorial Board.

The 150 year-old journal is part of the Hungarian Cultural Heritage.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.227

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q4

h-index

Year	Value
2024	27

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2024	0.80

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	19703

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	534

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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.

• Three-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography – a further step in the non-invasive three-dimensional cardiac imaging

  Citation: 71

  Authors: Attila, Anita, Péter, Tamás

• A bélbakterióta élettani jellemzÅ‘i és a dysbacteriosis szerepe az elhízásban, inzulinrezisztenciában, diabetesben és metabolikus szindrómában

  Citation: 48

  Authors: Tamás, Ilona

• Effects of rectal indomethacin in the prevention of post-ERCP pancreatitis

  Citation: 45

  Authors: Zoltán, Erzsébet, Levente, Krisztina, Lilla

• Acute pancreatitis.<i>Evidence based management guidelines of the Hungarian Pancreatic Study Group</i>

  Citation: 39

  Authors: István, László, Zsolt, Gyula, Dezső, Natália, Zita, Attila, Ákos, Andrea, Miklós, Zsolt, Richárd, Ákos, Tamás, László, Péter

• The role of vinpocetine in the treatment of cerebrovascular diseases based on human studies

  Citation: 37

  Authors: Edit, Gergely, László

• A növekedési hormon és az inzulinszerű növekedési faktorok élettani szerepe

  Citation: 36

  Authors: Tamás, Ilona

• A rectus diastasis prevalenciája, lehetséges rizikófaktorai és szövÅ‘dményei

  Citation: 35

  Authors: Stefánia, Zoltán, Péter, Istvánné, Melinda, Pongrác, János, József, Márta

• Prevalence and possible causes of hypospadias

  Citation: 34

  Authors: László, Ákos, Emőke, László

• Low vitamin D levels among patients at Semmelweis University: retrospective analysis during a one-year period

  Citation: 32

  Authors: Barna, Anna, Ferenc, András, Gabriella

• Optimal treatment of the axilla after positive sentinel lymph node biopsy in early invasive breast cancer. Early results of the OTOASOR trial

  Citation: 30

  Authors: Ákos, Patrick, Zoltán, Csaba, Ferenc, Gábor, Eszter, István, Nóra, Klára, Miklós, Gábor

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