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International Journal of Retina and Vitreous

IJRV receives first Impact Factor

We would like to announce with great pleasure that IJRV’s first 2022 Impact Factor has now been released, and it’s 2.3.

This is great news for the journal, since all expected indexing goals have now been achieved. 

We would like to thank our prior Editors-in-Chief, Eduardo B. Rodrigues and Jay Duker, as well as the Brazilian Retina and Vitreous Society, alongside all members of the editorial board, reviewers and authors who have trusted in the journal's reputation.

Gustavo B Melo and Marcelo Casella, Editors-in-Chief

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The Digital Age in Retinal Practice

Guest Editors:
Lorenzo Ferro Desideri: The University Hospital of Ophthalmology, Inselspital, Switzerland
Rodrigo Anguita: The University Hospital of Ophthalmology, Inselspital, Switzerland
Daniel Lavinsky: Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Submission Status: Open

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Code of Conduct

International Journal of Retina and Vitreous is a member of, and subscribes to the principles of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

Featured articles

[review] Pipeline therapies for neovascular age related macular degeneration

[clinical trial] Safety and efficacy of Razumab™ in wet age-related macular degeneration: a post-marketing, prospective ASSET study

[case report] Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Syndrome following COVID-19 and ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 (AZD1222) vaccine

Indexing

The journal is indexed in Web of Science (Core Collection) Scopus, PubMed, PubMed Central, and DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals).

Aims and scope

International Journal of Retina and Vitreous focuses on the ophthalmic subspecialty of vitreoretinal disorders. The journal presents original articles on new approaches to diagnosis, outcomes of clinical trials, innovations in pharmacological therapy and surgical techniques, as well as basic science advances that impact clinical practice. Topical areas include, but are not limited to:

  • Imaging of the retina, choroid and vitreous
  • Innovations in optical coherence tomography (OCT)
  • Small-gauge vitrectomy, retinal detachment, chromovitrectomy
  • Electroretinography (ERG), microperimetry, other functional tests
  • Intraocular tumors
  • Retinal pharmacotherapy & drug delivery
  • Diabetic retinopathy & other vascular diseases
  • Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) & other macular entities

Wide-field Imaging in Retina and Vitreous Diseases

This supplement brings together up-to-date, open access reviews on the application of wide-field imaging in a number of retinal pathologies, such as diabetic retinopathy, hereditary retinal degeneration and retinal vein occlusions.

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The official journal of the Brazilian Retina and Vitreous Society


International Journal of Retina and Vitreous is endorsed by the Pan American Society of Retina and Vitreous


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Annual Journal Metrics

  • Citation Impact 2023
    Journal Impact Factor: 1.9
    5-year Journal Impact Factor: N/A
    Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP): 0.877
    SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 0.776

    Speed 2023
    Submission to first editorial decision (median days): 10
    Submission to acceptance (median days): 42

    Usage 2023
    Downloads: 548,806
    Altmetric mentions: 137

International Journal of Retina and Vitreous

ISSN: 2056-9920

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