ORL

About ORL

ORL is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Karger Publishers.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, ORL maintains a standard position in the CH academic market. With an impact factor of 0.57, it remains a steady venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.

ISSN (Print) 0301-1569
ISSN (Online) 1423-0275
Publisher Karger Publishers
Country Switzerland
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About ORL

ORL is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Karger Publishers.

ORL is published by Karger Publishers from CH as a journal. It has published 5,274 works to date, attracting 49,487 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 72, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. Recent publishing activity centers on Vestibular and auditory disorders, Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics, Ear Surgery and Otitis Media.
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Frequently Asked Questions about ORL

The current impact factor of ORL is 0.566.

No, ORL is not an open access journal.

ORL is published by Karger Publishers.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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OpenAlex
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DOAJ
Non-OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Impact Factor
0.566
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 0.566 CiteScore (Scopus)

Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Journal at a Glance
5,274
Total Works
49,487
Total Citations
72
h-index
0.57
2-Yr Mean Citedness

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Top Research Topics

The areas where ORL most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Vestibular and auditory disorders
    Neuroscience
    688 works
  2. Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics
    Neuroscience
    494 works
  3. Ear Surgery and Otitis Media
    Medicine
    443 works
  4. Tracheal and airway disorders
    Medicine
    313 works
  5. Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
    Medicine
    309 works
  6. Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance
    297 works
  7. Human auditory perception and evaluation
    Engineering
    272 works
  8. Ear and Head Tumors
    Medicine
    264 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S4210177811

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