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Egyptian Journal Of Chest Diseases And Tuberculosis

The Egyptian Journal of Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis is a quarterly journal published by Wolters Kluwer - Medknow. It has ISSN 0422-7638, online ISSN 2090-9950, and an impact factor of 0.3. The journal publishes content in chest diseases, tuberculosis, pulmonary infections, airway diseases, thoracic imaging, sleep disorders, intervention pulmonology, and related respiratory medicine areas.

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Impact Factor 0.3
Quartile Q4
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 0422-7638
eISSN 2090-9950
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Outside Egypt: original article 500 dollars; case report 250 dollars; review article or editorial free. Payment is due on acceptance.

Submission Instructions

Egyptian Journal Of Chest Diseases And Tuberculosis accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original Articles

Cover Letter A covering letter is required and must be signed by all contributors. The covering letter must mention previous publication or presentations, sources of funding, and conflicts of interest.
Abstract A structured abstract is required. Abstract must be 250 words. Abstract must be structured.
Manuscript Manuscript text must be up to 3000 words excluding abstract, references, and tables. Manuscript must be divided into Abstract, Key-words, Introduction, Material and Methods, Results, Discussion, References, Tables, and Figure legends. At least three keywords must be provided, and any use of generative AI or AI-assisted technologies must be disclosed in the manuscript.
References Original Articles should include about 30 references. References must follow the Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals. References must be numbered consecutively in order of first mention and cited as Arabic numerals in superscript within square brackets after punctuation, with journal titles abbreviated according to Index Medicus style.
Figures & Tables Tables must be included at the end of the text after the references, figure legends must be included at the end of the article file, and images must be uploaded as separate files rather than incorporated into the blinded article file. Tables with more than 10 columns and 25 rows are not acceptable.
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Review Articles

Cover Letter A covering letter is required. The covering letter must be signed by all contributors and include previous publication or presentation details, sources of funding, and conflicts of interest.
Abstract An abstract is required. The abstract must be unstructured and about 150 words. The abstract must be unstructured.
Manuscript The manuscript must be up to 3000 words excluding tables, references, and abstract. The manuscript must include a section describing the methods used for locating, selecting, extracting, and synthesizing data. The manuscript must include at least three keywords and a disclosure of any generative AI or AI-assisted technologies used and how they were used.
References The article may have about 90 references. References must be numbered consecutively in the order first mentioned and cited as superscript Arabic numerals in square brackets after punctuation marks, with journal titles abbreviated according to Index Medicus style.
Figures & Tables Tables must be included at the end of the text after the references, figures must be uploaded as separate files, and figure legends must be included at the end of the article file. Each table must be numbered consecutively in Arabic numerals with a brief title, and tables with more than 10 columns and 25 rows are not acceptable.
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Case Reports

Cover Letter A covering letter signed by all contributors is required. The covering letter must mention previous publication or presentations, sources of funding, and conflicts of interest.
Abstract An abstract is required. The abstract should be about 150 words. The abstract must be unstructured.
Manuscript The manuscript must be up to 1000 words excluding abstract and references. The manuscript must use the headings Abstract, Key-words, Introduction, Case report, Discussion, Reference, Tables, and Legends in that order. At least three keywords must be provided, and any use of generative AI or AI-assisted technologies must be disclosed in the manuscript.
References References must be numbered consecutively in the order first mentioned and cited in superscript Arabic numerals within square brackets after punctuation marks.
Figures & Tables Tables must be included at the end of the text after the references, figure or image legends must be included at the end of the article file, and images must be uploaded separately rather than incorporated into the article file. Tables must be numbered consecutively in Arabic numerals and have brief titles, and figures must be numbered consecutively in the order first cited.
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Letter To The Editor

Cover Letter A covering letter is required. The covering letter must be signed by all contributors and include sources of funding and conflicts of interest.
Abstract Abstract requirements are not specified.
Manuscript Letter To The Editor submissions may be up to 500 words. Letter To The Editor submissions must be short and decisive observations and must not be preliminary observations that need a later paper for validation. At least three keywords must be provided, and any use of generative AI or AI-assisted technologies must be disclosed in the manuscript.
References Letter To The Editor submissions may include up to 5 references. References must be numbered consecutively in the order of first mention and cited as superscript Arabic numerals in square brackets after punctuation marks.
Figures & Tables Tables must be included at the end of the blinded article file after the references, while images must be uploaded as separate files and figure legends included at the end of the article file.
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Recent Publications

Effect of comorbid atopic dermatitis on severity of airway allergies, a retrospective study

Heba W. Abdelwahab, Eman A. Saied, Fatma F. El Dakrory, Manal M.R. Algharbawy, Dina A. Abdalla

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Eosinophil and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratios as predictors of hospitalization in children with asthma exacerbation

Mai M. Mostafa, Sohaila A.A. El-Halim, Fifi H. Aboualy, Iman Kamel, Marwa Taha

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A survey about inhaler technique between healthcare providers and patients

Dina Ruby

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The diagnostic yield of pleural fluid cytology versus pleural biopsy in malignant pleural effusion

Ebtisam M. Gad, Nagwa A. Ahmed, Amr A. Muhammed, Hisham A. Ameen, Mennaallah Hassan

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Cardiometry-driven insights: enhancing outcome prediction in community acquired pneumonia

Mohamed A. Tohlob, Mohamed G. Shawkey, Heba W. Abdelwahab, Amal Fathy

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Initial editorial screening is followed by double-blind peer review by two or more expert reviewers. Articles are published online as Ahead of Print immediately on acceptance. Corrected proofs are expected within three days. Co-authors must complete digital copyright consent within seven days of submission.

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Is a cover letter required?

A covering letter is required. The title page/first page file serves as the covering letter and includes manuscript type, title, author details, support, acknowledgments, prior presentation or related submissions, trial registration, conflicts of interest, authorship criteria, author approval statement, and corresponding author contact details. A revised manuscript does not require the first page or covering letter file.

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What are the publication costs?

Outside Egypt, the publication charge is 500 dollars for an original article and 250 dollars for a case report. Review articles and editorials are free. Payment is due on acceptance.

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Research Topics

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases Asthma and respiratory diseases Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Ultrasound in Clinical Applications Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Respiratory and Cough-Related Research Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments Tracheal and airway disorders Neuroscience of respiration and sleep Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis Nosocomial Infections in ICU Mycobacterium research and diagnosis COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment Airway Management and Intubation Techniques Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies Occupational and environmental lung diseases