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Inactive/Discontinued
Coverage
2014 (also 2008–2010)
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
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Cases Journal
Cases Journal is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by BioMed Central Ltd.
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ISSN 1757-1626Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: BioMed Central Ltd
Scopus · Inactive
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Open accessNot registered as fully open access
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Cases Journal indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2014 (also 2008–2010)).
What is the impact factor of Cases Journal?
Cases Journal has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Who publishes Cases Journal and what is its ISSN?
Cases Journal is published by BioMed Central Ltd. Its ISSN is 1757-1626.
Is Cases Journal in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Cases Journal open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Cases Journal for 4 years, between 2008 and 2014, with 3 years in that span missing. Coverage ended in 2014, 12 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 1,752 works and 17,486 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 2014, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 2014, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is Cases Journal? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Cases Journal has an h-index of 40 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
40
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
675
i10-index
1,752
works indexed
17,486
total citations
Cases Journal published 92 papers in 2010; its busiest recent year was 2009 with 1,226. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for Cases Journal? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2014. 21 retracted papers are recorded (12 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2014
- Retracted papers 21 · 12 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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