About Neurology

Neurology is the official journal of the American Academy of Neurology, dedicated to advancing the field of clinical neurology research.

Vision and Mission

Our vision is to become the premier peer-reviewed journal for clinical neurology research, publishing outstanding original research articles, editorials, and reviews that enhance patient care, education, clinical research, and professionalism.

Purpose and Scope

As the leading clinical neurology journal worldwide, Neurology is directed to physicians concerned with diseases and conditions of the nervous system. Our purpose is to advance the field by presenting new basic and clinical research with an emphasis on knowledge that will influence the way neurology is practiced.

Editorial Content

Our journal features a range of editorial content, including:

• Research articles
• Clinical/Scientific Notes
• Views & Reviews (including Medical Hypothesis papers)
• Issues of Neurological Practice
• Historical Neurology
• NeuroImages
• Humanities
• Disputes & Debates: Editors’ Choice
• Position papers from the American Academy of Neurology

In addition, our online version features exclusive content, including:

• Patient Page
• CME Quizzes
• Podcasts
• Play-in-place video

Impact Factors

We are proud to announce the 2021 Journal Impact Factors for our Neurology journals:

• Neurology: increasing to 12.258 from the previous 9.91
• Neurology: Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation: increased to 11.360 from the previous 8.485
• Neurology: Genetics: increasing to 3.663 from the previous 3.485

Recent Issues

View our recent issues:

• December 13, 2022: Vol. 99, Issue 24
• December 6, 2022: Vol. 99, Issue 23