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Journal of Current Ophthalmology

Iranian Society of Opthalmology · Iran · Est. 1987

ISSN2452-2325eISSN2452-2325
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
0.477
H-Index
41
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.73
Total Works
752
Total Citations
8,425
2yr Mean Citedness
0.65
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on various aspects of ophthalmology, including surgical techniques, disease mechanisms, diagnostic methods, and treatment outcomes for conditions affecting the eye and its adnexa. Articles cover topics such as retinal disorders, glaucoma, corneal diseases, pediatric ophthalmology, and the impact of systemic conditions on ocular health.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
34
weeks to review
Slow · median is 15 wks
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionIran
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1987
Annual Volume~ 68 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications752
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2014
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~34 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

11/12 · 92%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Iranian Society of Opthalmology
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2452-2325 / 2452-2325
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
LOCKSS, Portico, PMC, CLOCKSS
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
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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)

Corneal surgery and disordersOphthalmology and Visual Impairment StudiesGlaucoma and retinal disordersRetinal Diseases and TreatmentsOcular Surface and Contact LensRetinal and Macular SurgeryIntraocular Surgery and LensesCorneal Surgery and TreatmentsOcular Diseases and Behçet’s SyndromeOcular Infections and Treatments
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref