About the Journal

The Revista Médica del Uruguay (RMU) is the official scientific publication of the Medical Union of Uruguay (SMU) and was founded in August 1974. It publishes articles referring to topics in the field of medicine, it works under an arbitration regime, that is, the submitted manuscripts are evaluated primarily by the Editorial Board and, when appropriate, submitted for review by expert reviewers (arbitrators) for their opinion and judgment.

The journal adheres to Recommendations for the conduct, reporting, editing and publication of Scholarly Work in Medical Journals, published by The International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE).

The Editorial Committee reserves the ownership of the published articles. In this way, the RMU and the authors are protected against plagiarism, improper use of published data, unauthorized reprinting and other possible misuses. The author will not receive royalties or any other cash compensation for this transfer of rights. The author responsible for correspondence will also indicate by letter or email the acceptance of the conditions of publication, signing and dating it, after his work has been definitively accepted for publication, accepting the changes introduced by the Editorial Board, if any. Scientific ethics and intellectual property law mean that substantial parts of the text, figures and tables can not be published again unless authorization has been obtained from the owner of the copyright, that is, the RMU.

The RMU will adopt the Attribution 4.0 International license (CC BY 4.0), which you can read at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.es.
The opinions or statements expressed in the journal reflect the views of the authors; they do not represent the official opinion of the Editorial Board unless it is expressly stated.

The RMU is indexed in LATINDEX, it is present in LILACS, ScieloUY and DOAJ.

 

Title: Revista Médica del Uruguay (En línea)

Abbreviated title: Rev. Méd. Urug. (En línea)

 ISSN: 1688-0390