Neurology (journal)

Neurology is a peer-reviewed medical journal published by Wolters Kluwer on behalf of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN). It is a leading journal in the field of neurology, covering a wide range of topics related to the nervous system, including diseases of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and muscles. The journal publishes original research articles, reviews, editorials, case reports, and other scholarly content.

Neurology is published weekly and is available in print and online. The online version offers access to the full text of articles, as well as supplemental materials such as videos and podcasts.

The journal aims to advance the understanding and treatment of neurological disorders through the dissemination of high-quality research and clinical information. It is intended for neurologists, neuroscientists, other healthcare professionals involved in the care of patients with neurological conditions, and researchers in related fields.

Neurology is highly regarded within the medical community and is a significant resource for staying up-to-date on the latest developments in neurology. It is indexed in major databases such as MEDLINE/PubMed, Scopus, and Web of Science. The journal's impact factor, a measure of the frequency with which its articles are cited in other publications, is consistently high, reflecting its influence in the field.

The journal also publishes practice guidelines and position statements developed by the American Academy of Neurology. These guidelines provide evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis, treatment, and management of various neurological conditions.