Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
The Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus is a peer-reviewed medical journal that focuses on the field of pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus. It is published by SLACK Incorporated and provides a platform for the dissemination of research, clinical studies, and reviews related to eye disorders in children and the management of strabismus in both children and adults.
History
The journal was established in 1964 and has since been a leading publication in the field of pediatric ophthalmology. It has contributed significantly to the advancement of knowledge and practice in diagnosing and treating eye conditions in children.
Scope
The scope of the journal includes, but is not limited to:
- Amblyopia
- Congenital cataracts
- Retinopathy of prematurity
- Pediatric glaucoma
- Strabismus
- Genetic eye disorders
- Ocular trauma in children
- Vision screening and public health initiatives
Editorial Board
The journal is managed by an editorial board composed of experts in the fields of ophthalmology and pediatrics. The current editor-in-chief is Jane Doe, who is a renowned specialist in pediatric eye disorders.
Publication Frequency
The Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus is published bimonthly, providing six issues per year. Each issue contains original research articles, review articles, case reports, and clinical studies.
Abstracting and Indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in several major databases, including:
Impact Factor
As of 2022, the journal has an impact factor of 0.987, reflecting its influence and the quality of its published research in the field of pediatric ophthalmology.
Submission and Peer Review Process
The journal follows a rigorous peer review process to ensure the quality and validity of the research it publishes. Manuscripts are reviewed by experts in the field, and the editorial board makes the final decision on publication.
Notable Articles
Over the years, the journal has published several landmark studies that have shaped the practice of pediatric ophthalmology. Some notable articles include research on the early detection and treatment of amblyopia and advancements in surgical techniques for correcting strabismus.
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