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Announcement: We are recruiting new Associate Editors
We are recruiting new Associate Editors to join our international editorial board, helping to provide expertise on a wide range of different subject disciplines.
If you are interested in becoming an Associate Editor for BMC Ophthalmology, please send your application including a full academic CV to us and make sure to mention the journal name in the subject line.
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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Macular hole edge morphology predicts restoration of postoperative retinal microstructure and functional outcome
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Corneal biomechanical properties in myopic eyes evaluated via Scheimpflug imaging
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Effects of chalazion and its treatments on the meibomian glands: a nonrandomized, prospective observation clinical study
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The protective effect of 3% diquafosol on meibomian gland morphology in glaucoma patients treated with prostaglandin analogs: a 12-month follow-up study
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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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Characterization of macular thickness changes in Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy by optical coherence tomography
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Post-cataract endophthalmitis caused by multidrug-resistant Stenotrophomonas maltophilia: clinical features and risk factors
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Acute red eye and back pain as a presentation for systemic illness: case report
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
- Lingling Tian, BMC Series
Manuscript Editor
- Ben Abbott, BMC Series
Assistant Editor
- Jing Zhang, BMC Series
Section Editors
- Penny A Asbell, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
- Hemant Khanna, University of Massachusetts Medical School
- Choul Yong Park, Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital, South Korea
- Luca M Rossetti, Clinica Oculistica, Università di Milano
- Eric Singman, Wilmer Eye Institute, USA
- Javier Zarranz-Ventura, Hospital Clinic Barcelona
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2019 Journal Metrics
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Citation 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
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