American Journal of Kidney Diseases

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American Journal of Kidney Diseases

description Peer-reviewed journal
Area of ​​Expertise Medicine and nephrology
language English
publishing company Elsevier ( United States of America )
First edition 1981
Frequency of publication 12 / year
Editor-in-chief Andrew S. Levey
Web link Website of the journal
ISSN (print)

The American Journal of Kidney Diseases , abbreviated Am. J. Kidney Dis. or AJKD, is a scientific journal published by Elsevier-Verlag. It is the official journal of the American National Kidney Foundation and appears with 12 issues a year. Papers dealing with clinical nephrology are published.

The impact factor in 2014 was 5.90. According to the statistics of the ISI Web of Knowledge , the journal with this impact factor ranks sixth out of 76 journals in the Urology and Nephrology category.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Website of the journal ; Retrieved May 29, 2014.
  2. 2014 Journal Citation Reports, Science Edition (Thomson Reuters, 2015).