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Welcome to the World Journal of Clinical Cases

World Journal of Clinical Cases is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal dedicated to publishing rare, complex, and multidisciplinary team-discussed clinical cases, as well as clinical research achievements that are innovative, novel, and practical. The journal focuses on, but is not limited to, the following areas: Anesthesiology, cardiology, infectious diseases, oncology, pediatrics, urology, critical care medicine, dermatology, diabetes, experimental medicine, gastroenterology, endoscopy, surgery, hematology, hepatology, hypertension, immunology, medical genetics, nephrology, neurology, obstetrics and gynecology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, otorhinolaryngology, pharmacology, psychiatry, radiology, respirology, rheumatology, stem cells, stomatology, transplantation, and virology. Types of articles published by the journal include case report, clinical research, editorial, review, and correspondence. All submissions undergo a rigorous and transparent peer-review process by at least two independent reviewers. Manuscripts are evaluated based on scientific rigor, originality, clinical relevance, and reproducibility, with particular attention to methodological robustness and data integrity. Constructive and timely feedback is provided to ensure the highest standards of scholarly communication. The journal adheres to the highest standards of publication ethics and editorial integrity, in accordance with the guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics, the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors, and the World Association of Medical Editors. To advance scientific discovery, promote evidence-based clinical practice, and foster innovation in clinical medicine, ultimately improving global health outcomes. We invite researchers, clinicians, and multidisciplinary experts worldwide to submit high-quality manuscripts and contribute to shaping the future of clinical medical science. Submit an Article >>

2026 Published Issues
Editors-in-Chief
  • Bao-Gan Peng, MD, PhD, Professor, (Email: pengbaogan@163.com) Department of Orthopaedics, The Third Medical Center, General Hospital of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army, Beijing 100039, China
  • Salim Surani, MD, Professor, (E-mail: srsurani@gmail.com) Department of Medicine, Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi, TX 78405, United States
Indexing/Abstracting

The World Journal of Clinical Cases is now abstracted and indexed in Reference Citation Analysis, China Science and Technology Journal Database, and Superstar Journals Database.

Journal Metrics

There is currently no impact factor.

ISSN
2307-8960 (online)
Latest Manuscript Statistics
Received (16182), Duration of Peer Review (27 days/Mean), Days from Submission to First Decision (54 days/Mean), Second Decision Time (36 days/Mean), Accepted (46.7%/Mean), Production Time (40 days/Mean), Time to Publication (143 days/Mean), and Rejected (42.8%/Mean).
Minireviews
Chloe Lahoud, Shivania Reddy, Ryan Tam, Faris Qaqish, Rabindra Dhakal, Alia Hasham 
World J Clin Cases 14(28):126107. Published online Oct 26, 2026. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.126107
Observational Study
Lian Huang, Wuna Shama, Lei Li, Juan Ran, Erda Aku, Jian Zou, Yu Zhao, Lei Lei 
World J Clin Cases 14(28):126715. Published online Oct 26, 2026. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.126715
Case Report
Abdulmajeed A Aljabr, Khalid S Dobaian 
World J Clin Cases 14(28):125577. Published online Oct 26, 2026. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.125577
Niranjani Balasubramanian, Saurabh Trivedi, Jitendra Kushwaha, Pooja Thaware, Anshu Priyanka Lakra, Ankita, Gaurav Trivedi 
World J Clin Cases 14(28):127020. Published online Oct 26, 2026. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.127020
Sanjeev Sachdeva, Nikhil Sirohi, Koushik Mandal, Dhruv Bansal, Venkatesh Vaithiyam, Ashok Dalal, Surbhi Goyal, Puja Sakhuja 
World J Clin Cases 14(28):127546. Published online Oct 26, 2026. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.127546
Muhammad Daniyal Khan, Muhammad Arbaz Khan, Shahzadi Iram Mustafa, Maryam Khan, Muhammad Ahmad Alamgir 
World J Clin Cases 14(28):127887. Published online Oct 26, 2026. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.127887
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