Kidney International
Q1 Journal
Journal
Country
Netherlands
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Medicine
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Nephrology
Q1
Publisher
SJR 2025
5.559
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
342
Citations / Doc (2yr)
8.94
Total Docs. (latest)
381
Total Citations (3yr)
9,273
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
00852538, 15231755
Coverage
1972-2026
Journal Rank
#239
Subject Categories
Nephrology
Q1
Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
Kidney International (KI) is the official journal of the International Society of Nephrology.
Under the editorial leadership of Dr.
Pierre Ronco (Paris, France), KI is one of the most cited journals in nephrology and widely regarded as the world's premier journal on the development and consequences of kidney disease.
KI offers features with premier benefits for both readers and authors.
Here you will find some of the most highly cited original articles in nephrology, sharply focused reviews, latest imaging techniques, controversial discussions and much more.
KI is devoted to kidney research.
It aims to inform the researcher, the clinical investigator, and the practicing nephrologist on all aspects of kidney research.
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Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 381 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 1,130 |
| Total Refs. | 10,587 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 9,273 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 614 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 8.94 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 27.79 |
| % Female | 43.9% |
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