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SAGE Open Medical Case Reports

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports


eISSN: 2050313X | ISSN: 2050313X | Current volume: 11 | Current issue: 1 Frequency: Yearly

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports (SCO) is a peer-reviewed, open access journal, which focuses on providing a publication home for short case reports and case series, which often do not find a place in traditional primary research journals, but provide key insights into real medical cases that are essential for physicians, and may ultimately help to improve patient outcomes. Please see the Aims and Scopes tab for further information. This journal is indexed on PubMed Central and Clarivate Analytics Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI).

This journal a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

Why publish in SAGE Open Medical Case Reports?

  • Rapid but rigorous peer review
  • Open access dissemination of your publication and indexing in PubMed
  • Publication in a journal that is indexed in Clarivate Analytics Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
  • Authors retain copyright under a Creative Commons license

Open access article processing charge information

The article processing charge (APC) for this journal is currently 2000 USD.


The APC is payable if and when a manuscript is accepted for publication after peer review, before it is published. The APC is subject to taxes where applicable. Please see further details here.

Submission information

Submit your manuscript today at https://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/sageopencasereports

Please see the Submission Guidelines tab for more information on how to submit your article to the journal.


Contact

Please direct any queries to SOMCR@sagepub.co.uk

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports (indexed in PubMed Central) is a peer reviewed, open access journal. It aims to provide a publication home for short case reports and case series, which often do not find a place in traditional primary research journals, but provide key insights into real medical cases that are essential for physicians, and may ultimately help to improve patient outcomes.

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports does not limit content due to page budgets or thematic significance. Papers are subject to rigorous peer review and are selected on the basis of whether the research is sound and deserves publication. By virtue of not restricting papers to a narrow discipline, SAGE Open Medical Case Reports facilitates the discovery of the connections between papers, whether within or between disciplines.

Case reports can span the full spectrum of medicine across the health sciences in the broadest sense, including:

  • Allergy/Immunology
  • Anaesthesia/Pain
  • Cardiovascular
  • Critical Care/ Emergency Medicine
  • Dentistry
  • Dermatology
  • Diabetes/Endocrinology
  • Epidemiology/Public Health
  • Gastroenterology/Hepatology
  • Geriatrics/Gerontology
  • Haematology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Mental Health/Psychiatry
  • Nephrology
  • Neurology
  • Nursing
  • Obstetrics/Gynaecology
  • Oncology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopaedics/Rehabilitation/Occupational Therapy
  • Otolaryngology
  • Palliative Medicine
  • Pathology
  • Pharmacoeconomics/health economics
  • Pharmacoepidemiology/Drug safety
  • Psychopharmacology
  • Radiology
  • Respiratory Medicine
  • Rheumatology/ Clinical Immunology
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Toxicology
  • Urology
  • Women's Health

Those who should submit to SAGE Open Medical Case Reports include authors who:

  • Want or need their articles to be published immediately on an Open Access basis (eg due to university, government or funder mandates)
  • Want their articles to benefit from rapid peer review and efficient production, ensuring rapid publication time
  • Want their articles to receive free, broad, and global distribution on a powerful, highly discoverable publishing platform
  • Want their articles published by a world-leading independent publisher

Submissions will be handled online through SAGE Track, powered by ScholarOne ManuscriptsTM. Submit your manuscript today at http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/sageopencasereports.

Please direct any enquiries to SOMCR@sagepub.co.uk
 

Editor
Joshina Ganjoo SAGE Publishing, India
Associate Editors
Vasilios Athyros Aristotelian University, Thessaloniki, Greece
Kristina Bailey University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, USA
Robert Benamouzig Avicenne Hospital, Paris-13 University, Bobigny, France
Ronnie Fass Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA
Myla Goldman University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA
Merryn Gott University of Auckland, New Zealand
A Wallace Hayes Michigan State University and University of South Florida, USA
Karl-Anton Kreuzer University of Cologne, Germany
Chris McGuigan St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
Kwok Leung Ong University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Richard Quinton Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK
Nikoletta Rovina Kapodistrian University of Athens, 'Sotiria' Hospital, Greece
Kai Savolainen NanoReflections Oy, Finland
Yehuda Shoenfeld Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel
Devada Singh-Franco Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Roy Soiza NHS Grampian, Aberdeen, UK
Michael Stewart Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, FL, USA
Norlea Sukor Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Center, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Maxine Sun University of Montreal Health Center, Canada
Advisory Board
Sylvain Lanthier Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM), Canada
Marianne Lisby Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark
Mark Meadowcroft Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, PA, USA
William Novick University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, USA
  • Clarivate Analytics: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
  • Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
  • Google Scholar: h-5 index - 11, h-5 median - 13
  • ProQuest
  • PubMed Central (PMC)
  • Scopus
  • Manuscript submission guidelines can be accessed on Sage Journals.