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JCRS Online Case Reports is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.3). Published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.
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ISSN 2214-1677Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Cost to publish: About US$3,000 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology | 126 / 147 | 14th | Q4 |
| Surgery | 533 / 597 | 10th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2013–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.3.
JCRS Online Case Reports is Q4 in Ophthalmology (rank 126 of 147) and Q4 in Surgery (rank 533 of 597), by CiteScore 2025.
JCRS Online Case Reports is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.3, quartile Q4, 14th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.185, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 8.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,000 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
JCRS Online Case Reports is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins. Its ISSN is 2214-1677.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
JCRS Online Case Reports has an h-index of 9 and a 2-year mean of 0.41 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.3, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #108 of 146 Scopus journals in Ophthalmology.
JCRS Online Case Reports published 64 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 76 research articles (2023–2025), authors are most often from United States (35.5%), United Kingdom (10.5%) and Israel (6.4%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
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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