Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia

Aims & Scope

The ABO-ARQUIVOS BRASILEIROS DE OFTALMOLOGIA (ABO, ISSN 0004-2749 - print and ISSN 1678-2925 - (ABO, ISSN 0004-2749 - print and ISSN 1678-2925 - electronic version), the official bimonthly publication of the Brazilian Council of Ophthalmology (CBO), aims to disseminate scientific studies in Ophthalmology, Visual Science and Health public, by promoting research, improvement and updating of professionals related to the field.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.2
2024	1.10

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	14196

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	350

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.384

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Ophthalmological findings in infants with microcephaly and presumable intra-uterus Zika virus infection

  Citation: 211

  Authors: Camila V., Mauricio, Bruna V., Vanessa Van Der, Eveline B., Regina C., Maria Angela W., Maria Durce C. G., Rubens, Liana O.

• Tearful relations: oxidative stress, inflammation and eye diseases

  Citation: 117

  Authors: Tais Hitomi, Murat, Kazuo

• Autologous serum for ocular surface diseases

  Citation: 88

  Authors: Guilherme Goulart, Mauro, Ashley

• The genetic and molecular basis of congenital cataract

  Citation: 80

  Authors: Alessandro, Mauro

• Ocular rosacea: a review

  Citation: 78

  Authors: Ana Carolina Cabreira, Ana Luisa, Mark J

• Association between visual impairment and depression in the elderly: a systematic review

  Citation: 74

  Authors: Marina Viegas Moura Rezende, Hermann Nogueira, Eurica Adélia Nogueira, Mario Jorge, Fabiano Timbó, Célio Fernando de

• Managing glaucoma in developing countries

  Citation: 70

  Authors: Mauro Toledo, Lisandro Massanori, Felipe Andrade

• Effects of age on corneal deformation by non-contact tonometry integrated with an ultra-high-speed (UHS) Scheimpflug camera

  Citation: 65

  Authors: Bruno Freitas, Renato, Bruno Machado, Milton Ruiz

• Rationale for anti-inflammatory therapy in dry eye syndrome

  Citation: 64

  Authors: CS, SC

• Is dry eye an environmental disease?

  Citation: 61

  Authors: Monica, Priscila, Monica de Andrade, Peter Sol, Eduardo Melani

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