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Featured Article: Cataract prevention and reversal without the need for surgery
At present, surgery is the only effective way to treat cataracts, which are the leading cause of blindness worldwide. This study reports on the successful use of NACA eye drops to treat cataracts in an animal model, and the implications for cataract prevention in high-risk populations.
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Gender differences in refraction prediction error of five formulas for cataract surgery
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Dacryoendoscopy-assisted incision of Hasner’s valve under nasoendoscopy for membranous congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction after probing failure: a retrospective study
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Early clinical outcomes and comparison between trans-PRK and PRK, regarding refractive outcome, wound healing, pain intensity and visual recovery time in a real‐world setup
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Intraoperative optical coherence tomography guided corneal sweeping for removal of remnant Interface fluid during ultra-thin Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty
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Comparison of the monocular Humphrey visual field and the binocular Humphrey esterman visual field test for driver licensing in glaucoma subjects in Sweden
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Changes in intraocular pressure after pharmacologic pupil dilation
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Acute red eye and back pain as a presentation for systemic illness: case report
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The importance of central corneal thickness measurements and decision making in general ophthalmology clinics: a masked observational study
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Height, weight and body mass index of children with congenital cataracts before surgical treatment
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Aims and scope
BMC Ophthalmology is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of the prevention, diagnosis and management of eye disorders, as well as related molecular genetics, pathophysiology, and epidemiology.
Editor
- Maria Hodges, BMC, London
Assistant Editor
- Jake Seviour, BMC Series
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Annual Journal Metrics
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Speed
82 days to first decision for reviewed manuscripts only
60 days to first decision for all manuscripts
200 days from submission to acceptance
16 days from acceptance to publicationCitation Impact
1.413 - 2-year Impact Factor
1.717 - 5-year Impact Factor
0.949 - SNIP (Source-Normalized Impact per Paper)
0.759 - SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)Usage
1,037,923 Downloads
1,270 Altmetric Mentions