International Journal of Vasculitis - Ongoing Special Issues
Active collections currently accepting submissions
Current Special Issue Opportunities
International Journal of Vasculitis curates special issues on timely topics in vascular inflammation and immune-mediated vasculitis.
Collections provide a focused venue for related studies and are promoted as cohesive resources.
This page is updated as new calls open and current collections close.
Ongoing special issues may focus on ANCA-associated vasculitis, large-vessel vasculitis, pediatric vasculitis, biomarkers, or biologic therapies.
Submission deadlines vary by collection, and early submissions are encouraged to allow time for review and revisions.
Check the page regularly for new calls and updated deadlines.
Collections close once accepted articles meet scope and timeline targets.
Early submissions improve the likelihood of inclusion before closure.
Calls may close early once capacity is reached, so early submission is recommended.
Review each call description to confirm alignment with your manuscript.
Contact the editorial office if you need clarification on scope fit.
Accepted articles publish as soon as production is complete.
New calls are added regularly to reflect emerging research themes.
If a special issue reaches capacity, remaining submissions may be redirected with author approval.
Special issue pages include expected timelines for decisions and publication to support planning.
Why Special Issues Matter
Cohesive Evidence
Collections bring related studies together for stronger synthesis.
Reader Focus
Readers quickly identify relevant research within a defined theme.
Promotion
Special issue announcements highlight your work to targeted audiences.
Editorial Oversight
Guest editors and staff ensure rigorous review and consistent quality.
Action Guide
ChecklistThese actions keep your submission aligned with the call.
- Check scope
- Submit early
- Prepare cover letter
Action Table
| Action | Why It Matters | Tip |
|---|---|---|
| Check scope | Avoid desk rejection | Align with call description |
| Submit early | Avoid capacity limits | Plan for revisions |
| Prepare cover letter | Route correctly | Name the issue clearly |
Deadline Awareness
Calls may close early once capacity is reached. Submit early to secure placement.
Scope Fit
Review the specific topic description before submitting to ensure alignment.
How to Participate
Review Calls
Check scope and deadlines for each active issue.
Confirm Fit
Align your manuscript with the collection theme and explain fit in the cover letter.
Submit Early
Early submission allows time for review and revisions before closing.
Ongoing Issue FAQs
How often are issues updated?
Calls are updated regularly as new themes open or close.
Can accepted articles publish before closure?
Yes. Articles publish as soon as they are production ready.
Who leads special issues?
Guest editors with subject expertise lead each collection.
Submit Your Manuscript
Join an active special issue in vasculitis and vascular inflammation.
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