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JDDG Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft is a dermatology journal publishing scientific papers across dermatovenereology, allergology, phlebology, dermatosurgery, dermatooncology, and dermatohistopathology. It also includes information on medical training, continuing education, a calendar of events, book reviews, and society announcements. Papers can be submitted in German or English; in print all articles are published in German, and online key articles are published in English.

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Subject Dermatology
Impact Factor 3.8
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 1610-0379
eISSN 1610-0387
Invitation Only No
Cost Range No publication charges.

Submission Instructions

JDDG Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Reviews

Cover Letter Cover letter is required and must state the manuscript category and that the paper has not been published previously, is not under consideration elsewhere, and will not be submitted elsewhere before a decision is reached. Cover letter must identify the manuscript category and include a statement that the work has not been published previously, is not submitted elsewhere, and will not be submitted elsewhere before a decision is reached.
Abstract An abstract is required for Reviews. Abstract must be unstructured and must not exceed 200 words. Abstract must be unstructured.
Manuscript Reviews should not exceed 3000 words of body text. Manuscript must indicate whether AI translation tools were used and confirm that the accuracy of the terminology has been checked by the authors.
References Reviews should not exceed 50 references. References must be numbered consecutively in order of citation, cited in the text with superscript numbers, use standard Medline journal title abbreviations, list all 4 authors when there are 4, list 3 authors followed by “et al” when there are more than 4, and include an access date for online references with a URL.
Figures & Tables Page 3 and following must contain the main text, references, figures, and tables. Figures and tables must be numbered consecutively in the order cited in the text, and the terms “Figure” and “Table” must not be abbreviated.
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Original Articles

Cover Letter A cover letter is required and must state the manuscript category. The cover letter must declare that the paper has not been published previously or submitted elsewhere and will not be submitted elsewhere before a decision is reached.
Abstract A structured abstract is required for Original Articles. Abstract must not exceed 200 words. Abstract must be structured into four sections. Abstract headings must be background and objectives, patients and methods, results, and conclusions.
Manuscript Body text should not exceed 3000 words. Main text must be organized as introduction, patients/material and methods, results, discussion, and conflict of interest. Authors must indicate whether AI translation tools were used and confirm that the accuracy of the terminology has been checked by the authors.
References References should not exceed 50. References must be numbered consecutively in citation order, cited with superscript numbers, use standard Medline journal abbreviations, list all 4 authors when there are 4 and list 3 authors followed by et al when there are more than 4, and include an access date for online references with a URL.
Figures & Tables Page 3 and following must contain the proper text, references, figures, and tables. Figures and tables must be numbered consecutively in the order they are cited in the text, and the labels Figure and Table must not be abbreviated.
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Mini-Reviews

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. Cover letter must declare that the manuscript is not published or under consideration elsewhere and must state the intended manuscript category.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 200 words. Abstract must be unstructured.
Manuscript Body text should not exceed 1500 words. Authors must indicate whether AI translation tools were used and confirm that the terminology has been checked for accuracy.
References References should not exceed 25. References must be numbered consecutively in order of citation and cited in the text with superscript numbers, with all 4 authors listed for 4-author papers and the first 3 authors followed by et al for papers with more than 4 authors.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables combined should not exceed 3. Figures and tables must appear in the manuscript after the text. Figures and tables must be numbered consecutively in the order cited, and the labels Figure and Table must not be abbreviated.
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Guidelines

Cover Letter A cover letter is required and must declare exclusive submission and identify the intended manuscript category. The cover letter must state that the paper has not been published previously or submitted elsewhere, will not be submitted elsewhere before a decision is reached, and specify the manuscript category.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 200 words.
Manuscript Guidelines up to 5000 words are usually published in full, and longer submissions require a journal summary of no more than eight print pages or 5000 words. Authors must indicate whether AI translation tools were used and confirm that the terminology has been checked for accuracy.
References References must be numbered consecutively in order of citation, cited in the text with superscript numbers, use standard Medline journal abbreviations, list all 4 authors when there are 4 and otherwise list 3 authors followed by “et al”.
Figures & Tables Page 3 onward must contain the main text, references, figures, and tables. Figures and tables must be numbered consecutively in the order cited in the text, and the labels “Figure” and “Table” must not be abbreviated.
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Correspondence

Cover Letter Cover letter is required. Cover letter must declare exclusive submission and state that the manuscript is intended for the Correspondence category.
Abstract Abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 200 words.
Manuscript Manuscript must not exceed 750 words. Manuscript must be formatted in one continuous section. Manuscript must include an indication of whether AI translation tools were used and confirmation that the terminology has been checked by the authors.
References References must not exceed 10. References must be numbered consecutively in order of citation, cited in the text with superscript numbers, use standard Medline journal title abbreviations, list all 4 authors when there are 4, and list 3 authors followed by “et al” when there are more than 4.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables combined must not exceed 3. Figures and tables must appear on page 3 and following with the text. Figures and tables must be numbered consecutively in the order cited in the text, and the words “Figure” and “Table” must not be abbreviated.
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Clinical Letters

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. Cover letter must state that the manuscript has not been published previously or submitted elsewhere, will not be submitted elsewhere before a decision is reached, and specify the intended manuscript category.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 200 words.
Manuscript Manuscript must not exceed 750 words. Manuscript must be formatted as one continuous section. Authors must indicate whether AI translation tools were used and confirm that the terminology has been checked by the authors.
References References must not exceed 10. References must be numbered consecutively in order of citation, cited in the text as superscript numbers, use standard Medline journal abbreviations, list all 4 authors when there are 4, and list 3 authors followed by “et al” when there are more than 4.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables combined must not exceed 3. Figures and tables must be numbered consecutively in the order in which they occur in the text, and the terms “Figure” and “Table” must not be abbreviated.
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Scientific Letters

Cover Letter Cover letter is required and must state that the manuscript has not been published previously or submitted elsewhere and must identify the intended category. Cover letter must declare exclusive submission and specify that the manuscript is intended as a Scientific Letter.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 200 words. Abstract structure is not specified.
Manuscript Manuscript must not exceed 750 words. Manuscript must be formatted in one continuous section. Authors must indicate whether AI translation tools were used and confirm that the terminology has been checked by the authors.
References References must not exceed 10. References must be numbered consecutively in order of citation in the text and cited with superscript numbers, using standard Medline journal abbreviations and listing all 4 authors when there are 4 or the first 3 followed by et al when there are more than 4.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables combined must not exceed 3. Figures and tables must appear in the manuscript after the references as part of page 3 and following. Figures and tables must be numbered consecutively in the order cited in the text, and the labels “Figure” and “Table” must not be abbreviated.
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Recent Publications

Infectious risk during mogamulizumab therapy in mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome

Jose Luis Alejo Fernandez‐Baillo, Fabiana Corina Hinojosa Garcés, Paula Hernández Madrid, Elena Porres Lopez, Alfonso Gotor Rivera, Carlos Javier Calvo Asín, Pablo Luis Ortiz Romero, Jorge Arroyo Andrés, Alba Calleja Algarra

10.1111/ddg.70555
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Clinicopathological analysis of distant metastasis in dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: a report of 14 cases

Qian‐qian Chen, Li‐ping Gong, Wen‐wen Luo, Ye Jiang, Dong‐lin Tan, Jian‐ning Chen

10.1111/ddg.70436
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An analysis of acceptance, socioeconomic factors, and outcome of skin cancer screening among the cohort of the Gutenberg Health Study

Maike Kaufhold, Henner Stege, Stephan Grabbe, Thomas Münzel, Alexander K. Schuster, Philipp S. Wild, Manfred E. Beutel, Irene Schmidtmann, Karl J. Lackner, Heidrun Mitzel‐Rink, Carmen Loquai

10.1111/ddg.70364x
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Ankyloblepharon‐ectodermal defects‐cleft lip/palate syndrome: a case report highlighting the importance of clinical diagnosis in a rare hereditary disorder

Aikaterini Kyriakou, Parthena Meltzanidou, Anthoula Chatzikyriakidou, Despoina Pelagidou, Antonios Fantakis, Athina‐Ioanna Daponte, Aikaterini Patsatsi, Elizabeth Lazaridou

10.1111/ddg.70542
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Primary cutaneous acral CD8‐positive lymphoproliferative disorder of the auricles: An unusual long‐term course

Anna Sophia Flechtenmacher, Cyrill Géraud, Jan Peter Nicolay

10.1111/ddg.70547
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A cover letter is required and must declare that the paper has not been published previously or submitted elsewhere and must state the intended manuscript category. Authors submitting to specific sections are requested to indicate the intended section on the title page and in the cover letter.

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Research Topics

Dermatology and Skin Diseases Cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders research Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases Nail Diseases and Treatments Medicine and Dermatology Studies History Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies Contact Dermatitis and Allergies Urticaria and Related Conditions Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization Genetic and rare skin diseases. Cancer and Skin Lesions Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis Dermatological and Skeletal Disorders Skin and Cellular Biology Research Dermatologic Treatments and Research Fungal Infections and Studies Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions Medical History and Research Tumors and Oncological Cases Skin Diseases and Diabetes Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects