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Ophthalmologica

S. Karger AG · Switzerland

ISSN0030-3755eISSN1423-0267
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
60
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
Total60
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
1.036
H-Index
94
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.049
Total Works
15,144
Total Citations
99,231
2yr Mean Citedness
1.50
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Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal publishes research on ophthalmic surgery, focusing on vitreoretinal procedures and the use of intraocular tamponades such as silicone oil and gases. Studies investigate outcomes related to retinal detachment, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and other posterior segment pathologies. The scope also includes the development and evaluation of new surgical techniques, intraocular lenses, and biomaterials for vitreous substitution.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on publisher page →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
FrequencySix No. A Year
StatusActive
Total Publications15,144
Publisher OrgKarger Publishers
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
S. Karger AG
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0030-3755 / 1423-0267
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1
OphthalmologyQ1
Sensory SystemsQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Ophthalmology

Scopus Categories

OphthalmologySensory SystemsMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Glaucoma and retinal disordersRetinal Diseases and TreatmentsMedical and Health Sciences ResearchIntraocular Surgery and LensesMedical History and Research
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref