The Journal of Ultrasound is the official journal of the Italian Society for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (SIUMB). The journal publishes original contributions (research and review articles, case reports, technical reports and letters to the editor) on significant advances in clinical diagnostic, interventional and therapeutic applications, clinical techniques, the physics, engineering and technology of ultrasound in medicine and biology, and in cross-sectional diagnostic imaging. The official language of Journal of Ultrasound is English and abstracts should be provided only in this language.
Why publish with us
- We are the official journal of the Italian Society for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (SIUMB).
- Our highly regarded Editorial Board is supported by a Scientific Committee composed of subject area experts.
- We offer a swift peer review process averaging less than 30 days between submission and first decision.
Journal information
- Editors-in-Chief
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- Roberto Stramare,
- Francesco Maria Drudi,
- Boris Brkljačić,
- Gian Ludovico Rapaccini,
- Cosima Schiavone,
- Gianfranco Vallone
- Publishing model
- Hybrid (Transformative Journal). How to publish with us, including Open Access
Journal metrics
- 2.0 (2022)
- Impact factor
- 2.2 (2022)
- Five year impact factor
- 5 days
- Submission to first decision (Median)
- 127,420 (2022)
- Downloads
Latest issue
Latest articles
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High-resolution ultrasound imaging of elementary lesions in dactylitis
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Implementing a 3 year, longitudinal point of care ultrasound curriculum in an internal medicine residency program
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
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Sonographic and clinical effects of manual physical therapy for plantar fasciitis: randomized prospective controlled trial
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
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Journal updates
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Special Issues and Topical Collections
All submissions to a Special Issue or Topical Collection must undergo the standard peer review process in the journal. For Special Issues and Topical Collections, the reviewing process must take place in accordance with the principles of transparency and objectivity, which is achieved through adherence to the established practice of blind peer reviews.
The peer review process of Special Issues or Topical Collections may be led by an expert in the field acting as Guest Editor for the journal. The details of the Guest Editor will be indicated on the dedicated page for the Special Issue or Topical Collection linked on the journal website.
Editors, Guest Editors and authors should follow Springer Nature’s and the journal’s Editorial Policies carefully before they submit their paper. This information can be found here.
Reviewers should follow Springer Nature’s and the journals more detailed Peer-Review Policy, Process and Guidance here.
Submissions should be original and not under consideration for publication in another journal. Manuscripts should be submitted via the online submission system with indication of the respective Special Issue or Topical Collection in the cover letter.
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Virtual Issue Pediatric Ultrasound
This issue of the Journal of Ultrasound includes an update on several disorders pertaining to the pediatric chest, spinal cord and urinary tract, a review of the normal and abnormal ultrasound findings of the neck, liver, spleen and pancreas in pediatric age, a focus on musculoskeletal pathology by pictorial essay, a comprehensive discussion of cystic diseases and vascular anomalies and also an overview of the potential application of contrast-enhanced ultrasound in trauma.
Societies, partners and affiliations
About this journal
- Electronic ISSN
- 1876-7931
- Abstracted and indexed in
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- Baidu
- CLOCKSS
- CNKI
- CNPIEC
- Dimensions
- EBSCO Discovery Service
- EMBASE
- EMCare
- Emerging Sources Citation Index
- Google Scholar
- Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST)
- Medline
- Naver
- OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
- Portico
- ProQuest Advanced Technologies & Aerospace Database
- ProQuest-ExLibris Primo
- ProQuest-ExLibris Summon
- PubMedCentral
- Reaxys
- SCImago
- SCOPUS
- Semantic Scholar
- TD Net Discovery Service
- UGC-CARE List (India)
- Wanfang
- Copyright information
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