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WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q1SCImago #5,778Hybrid

Laryngoscope

Acronym:lscope
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Abbreviation (ISO):LARYNGOSCOPE
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Identifier (ISSN):0023-852X(Print)/1531-4995(Online)
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Publisher:Wiley-Blackwell
Clarivate IF (2026)
2– 0
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q3
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Laryngoscope

WoS Q3
12452.4420182.3420192.4620203.3320212.9720222.620232.220242202522026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):2
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
0.901
#5,778

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
190

190 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate9.1%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
539articles/year
31.74% Gold OA•93.99% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Laryngoscope has been the leading source of information on advances in the diagnosis and treatment of head and neck disorders since 1890. The Laryngoscope is the first choice among otolaryngologists for publication of their important findings and techniques. Each monthly issue of The Laryngoscope features peer-reviewed medical, clinical, and research contributions in general otolaryngology, allergy/rhinology, otology/neurotology, laryngology/bronchoesophagology, head and neck surgery, sleep medicine, pediatric otolaryngology, facial plastics and reconstructive surgery, oncology, and communicative disorders. Contributions include papers and posters presented at the Annual and Section Meetings of the Triological Society, as well as independent papers, "How I Do It", "Triological Best Practice" articles, and contemporary reviews. Theses authored by the Triological Society’s new Fellows as well as papers presented at meetings of the American Laryngological Association are published in The Laryngoscope. • Broncho-esophagology • Communicative disorders • Head and neck surgery • Plastic and reconstructive facial surgery • Oncology • Speech and hearing defects

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine99.9%Biology71%Surgery69.2%Internal medicine46.9%Pathology42.8%Anatomy40.9%Psychology35%Radiology34.8%Genetics27.3%Psychiatry23.9%Philosophy21.5%Physics21.4%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL

Q3
Rank126/191
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY

Q2
Rank17/67
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL

Q2
Rank70/191
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY

Q2
Rank32/67
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
2026Latest
IF2
Articles / Year612
Total Citations122
2025
IF2
Articles / Year877
Total Citations1,239
2024
IF2.2
Articles / Year749
Total Citations2,731
2023
IF2.6
Articles / Year731
Total Citations4,434
2022
IF2.97
Articles / Year558
Total Citations4,426

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #5,778Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1896-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
0.901

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
2.30

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,368 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations4,459
3-Year Documents1,859
Citable Documents1,659

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)1

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate40.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

OtorhinolaryngologyQ1
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 9.1%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
3区 (Zone 3)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Laryngoscope (acronym: lscope, abbr: LARYNGOSCOPE, ISSN: 0023-852X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Wiley-Blackwell in United States since 1896. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.00, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.901 (Q1), an H-index of 190.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 539 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,368 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Founding Year
1896
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
JOHN WILEY & SONS INC, 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN, USA, NJ, 07030

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01