Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases : Impact Factor & More
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Aims and Scope of Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
The Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases is a peer-reviewed open access medical journal covering research on rare diseases. It was established in 2006 and the editor-in-chief is Francesc Palau (Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona and CIBERER, Spain). It is an official journal of Orphanet and is published by BioMed Central, which is part of Springer Nature. Less
Key Metrics
CiteScore 
5.2
Eigenfactor
0.01 - 0.05
Impact Factor
< 5
Scite Index
0.89 5-Year SI
SJR
Q2Genetics (clinical)
SNIP
1.78
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | BMC |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Continuous publication |
| Article Processing Charges | EUR 2290 | USD 2790 | GBP 1990 |
| Publication Time | 16 |
| Editorial Review Process | Anonymous peer review |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Society/Institute/Sponsor | Orphanet |
| Frequency | Continuous publication |
| Publication Start Year | 2006 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
| Publication Details | |
| Editorial Review Detail | |
| Information for authors | |
| Author instructions | Visit website |
| Copyright Details | Visit website |
| Deposit Policy | Sherpa/Romeo |
| License type | CC BY, CC0 |
| OA statement | Visit website |
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Correction to: Quality of life in children and adults with epidermolysis bullosa: the QoL-REB explorative study
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- 3 Aug 2026
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Management of patients with rare diseases in the Middle East: challenges & opportunities - insights from the Rare Advocacy Council.
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