Journal abbreviation: Orphanet journal of rare diseases

The abbreviation of the journal title "Orphanet journal of rare diseases" is "Orphanet J. Rare Dis.". It is the recommended abbreviation to be used for abstracting, indexing and referencing purposes and meets all criteria of the ISO 4 standard for abbreviating names of scientific journals.

Abbreviation rules

The table below outlines in detail the ISO 4 rules and matches to the ISSN maintained list of title word abbreviations (TWA) to derive the abbreviation.

TitleAbbreviationWord/Stem/Rule
OrphanetOrphanetNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
journalJ.matches the word "journal"
ofRule 4.3: prepositions shall be omitted from title abbreviations.
rareRareNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
diseasesDis.matches the stem "disease-"

Abbreviation systems

Developed by the International Organization for Standardization, the ISO 4 abbreviation system provides a standardized way of abbreviating journal titles. This consistency enables researchers to efficiently identify and cite journals in their work.

ISO, or International Organization for Standardization, is a journal title abbreviation system for multiple fields. NLM (National Library of Medicine) abbreviations are used in biomedical sciences, while CASSI (CAS Source Index) abbreviations apply to chemistry and associated fields.

About the journal

Full journal titleOrphanet journal of rare diseases
AbbreviationOrphanet J. Rare Dis.
ISSN (print)NA
ISSN (online)1750-1172
NLM catalog101266602

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