Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology
Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology is the monthly journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, published by Wiley, established in 1991 and devoted to obstetric, gynecologic and fetal ultrasound, with a 2025 Journal Impact Factor of 5.3.《妇产科超声》(Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology)是国际妇产科超声学会的官方月刊,由(Wiley)出版,1991 年创刊,专注产科、妇科与胎儿超声研究,2025 年影响因子为 5.3。
Scope
- Maternal-fetal medicine and the management of high-risk pregnancy form the clinical centre of the journal.母胎医学与高危妊娠管理构成本刊的临床核心。
- Prenatal screening and diagnosis are covered, from first-trimester combined screening to cell-free DNA and genomic testing.产前筛查与诊断均在收稿范围,从早孕期联合筛查到游离 DNA 与基因组检测。
- Fetal development, fetal anomalies, fetal therapy and fetal surgery are regular subjects.胎儿发育、胎儿畸形、胎儿治疗与胎儿外科属常见主题。
- Placental disease, fetal growth restriction, pre-eclampsia and preterm birth are studied with imaging endpoints.胎盘疾病、胎儿生长受限、子痫前期与早产均以影像学指标加以研究。
- Gynecology is represented through gynecologic oncology, endometriosis, pelvic floor imaging, infertility and menopause.妇科方向涵盖妇科肿瘤、子宫内膜异位症、盆底影像、不孕与绝经。
- Ultrasound technology itself is in scope, including grey-scale and Doppler, three- and four-dimensional imaging, elastography and artificial intelligence.超声技术本身亦属范围,包括灰阶与多普勒、三维与四维成像、弹性成像与人工智能。
- Clinical standards, practice guidelines and ultrasound education are published so that imaging practice is harmonised across countries.本刊刊发临床标准、实践指南与超声教育内容,以推动各国影像实践趋于一致。
History
- The society was founded in London in January 1991 by Stuart Campbell, and its journal appeared the same year, volume 1 opening with the editorial "Ian Donald's child comes of age".该学会由(Stuart Campbell)于 1991 年 1 月在伦敦创立,其会刊同年问世,第 1 卷以社论《伊恩·唐纳德的孩子长大成人》开篇。[1]
- Stuart Campbell, a pioneer of obstetric ultrasound, served as founding editor, and the title has been published for the society by Wiley.产科超声先驱(Stuart Campbell)出任创刊主编,刊物一直由(Wiley)代表学会出版。
- The journal is monthly and carries original papers, case reports, reviews, editorials, opinion articles and a letters column.该刊为月刊,刊载原创论文、病例报告、综述、社论、观点文章与读者来信栏目。
- Anthony Odibo was editor-in-chief from 2018 to 2026 and now holds the title of editor emeritus.(Anthony Odibo)于 2018 至 2026 年任主编,现为荣誉主编。
- Karl Oliver Kagan of the University Hospital Tubingen became editor-in-chief in September 2026, having previously edited the Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics.图宾根大学附属医院的(Karl Oliver Kagan)于 2026 年 9 月接任主编,此前任(Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics)主编。
- Its Journal Impact Factor was 7.299 in 2021, 8.678 in 2022, 6.3 in 2024 and 5.3 in 2025, with first-quartile placings in acoustics, obstetrics and gynecology, and radiology.其影响因子 2021 年为 7.299、2022 年为 8.678、2024 年为 6.3、2025 年为 5.3,在声学、妇产科学与放射学三个类别均居一区。
Editors
- Kagan heads prenatal medicine at the University Hospital Tubingen, trained in Tubingen and Essen, worked with Kypros Nicolaides at King's College Hospital and holds DEGUM level III certification.(Kagan)主持图宾根大学附属医院产前医学,曾在图宾根与埃森接受培训,并在国王学院医院随(Kypros Nicolaides)研修,持有德国超声医学会三级认证。
- His research covers screening for chromosomal defects and genetic anomalies and cytomegalovirus infection in pregnancy, with more than 230 PubMed-indexed papers.其研究聚焦染色体异常与遗传异常的筛查以及妊娠期巨细胞病毒感染,已发表 230 余篇被(PubMed)收录的论文。
- The deputy editors-in-chief are Francesca Moro of UniCamillus in Rome, who works on gynecologic oncology and gynecologic ultrasound, and Paolo Ivo Cavoretto of San Raffaele Hospital in Milan, who works on maternal-fetal medicine and placental disease.副主编为罗马(UniCamillus)大学的(Francesca Moro)与米兰(San Raffaele)医院的(Paolo Ivo Cavoretto),前者研究妇科肿瘤与妇科超声,后者研究母胎医学与胎盘疾病。
- Editors cover artificial intelligence and new technology through Lior Drukker, fetal cardiology through Anita Moon-Grady and Taisto Sarkola, prenatal genetics through Fionnuala Mone and gynecologic ultrasound through Wellington Martins.编辑分工覆盖人工智能与新技术(Lior Drukker)、胎儿心脏病学(Anita Moon-Grady)与(Taisto Sarkola)、产前遗传学(Fionnuala Mone)以及妇科超声(Wellington Martins)。
- The editorial board has about forty members drawn from Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and Australia.编委会约四十人,成员来自欧洲、北美、拉丁美洲、亚洲与澳大利亚。
- A trainee editor scheme brings early-career specialists into the board, and the society also publishes Spanish and Chinese editions of selected content.本刊设见习编辑制度以吸纳青年专家,学会另出版精选内容的西班牙文版与中文版。
References
- ^Campbell S. Ian Donald's child comes of age. Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology, 1991, 1(1): 1-3. doi:10.1046/j.1469-0705.1991.01010001.x