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Case Reports in Ophthalmology

S. Karger AG · Switzerland · Est. 1998

ISSN1663-2699eISSN1663-2699
SJR Q3WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
47
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q3+12
DOAJ Verified+15
Total47
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
0.313
H-Index
30
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.532
Total Works
1,660
Total Citations
10,021
2yr Mean Citedness
0.54
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Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes case reports focusing on a wide range of ophthalmic conditions and treatments. Articles describe rare presentations of diseases, novel imaging findings, and the outcomes of various therapeutic interventions for conditions such as macular disorders, autoimmune neuropathies, eyelid abnormalities, post-operative complications, parasitic infections, corneal diseases, and orbital pathologies. The reports often involve detailed multimodal imaging, genetic analysis, and surgical or medical management strategies.

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

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
21
weeks to review
Slow · median is 15 wks
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1998
Annual Volume~ 132 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,660
Publisher OrgKarger Publishers
OA Since2009
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~21 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
PorticoPMC

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
S. Karger AG
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1663-2699 / 1663-2699
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Portico, PMC
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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.

OphthalmologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Ophthalmology

Scopus Categories

Ophthalmology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Intraocular Surgery and LensesRetinal and Macular SurgeryOcular Diseases and Behçet’s SyndromeRetinal Diseases and TreatmentsGlaucoma and retinal disordersRetinal and Optic ConditionsOcular Oncology and TreatmentsCorneal surgery and disordersOcular Infections and TreatmentsCorneal Surgery and Treatments
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref