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Aims and Scope
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
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases 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
Time to Accept
6
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% of papers by time taken from submission to publication
0 to 3 months4%
4 to 6 months36%
7 to 9 months27%
Above 9 months33%
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Topics Covered on Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Quality of life
Newborn screening
Tuberous sclerosis
Oxidative stress
Adult patients
Rare disease
Spinal muscular atrophy
Confidence interval
Angioedema
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Enzyme defect
Central nervous system
Lung
Mucopolysaccharidosis
Neurofibromatosis
Methylmalonic acidemia
Achondroplasia
Genotype
Mental health
Median
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases Journal Specifications
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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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FAQs on Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
How long has Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases been actively publishing? 
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases has been in operation since 2006 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases?
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases published with a Continuous publication frequency.
How many articles did Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases publish last year?
In 2023, Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases publsihed 393 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases?
For Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, eISSN is 1750-1172 and pISSN is 1750-1172.
What is Citescore for Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases?
Citescore for Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases is 5.2.
What is SNIP score for Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases?
SNIP score for Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases is 1.78.
What is the SJR for Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases?
SJR for Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases is Q2.
Who is the publisher of Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases?
BMC is the publisher of Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases.
