Ocular Immunology and Inflammation

Aims & Scope

Ocular Immunology and Inflammation is a peer-reviewed, scientific publication that welcomes the submission of original, previously unpublished manuscripts directed to ophthalmologists and vision scientists.

Published bimonthly, the journal provides an international medium for basic and clinical research reports on the ocular inflammatory response and its control by the immune system.

The journal publishes original research papers, case reports, reviews, letters to the editor, meeting abstracts, and invited editorials.

Topics discussed include the latest research into the basic mechanisms of ocular inflammation and new insights into the diagnosis and treatment of uveitis as well as inflammation of the cornea, retina and optic nerve.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2
2024	2.60

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.805

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	72

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	6734

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1974

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science
• Medline
• Embase

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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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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.

• Can the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Affect the Eyes? A Review of Coronaviruses and Ocular Implications in Humans and Animals

  Citation: 494

  Authors: Ivan, Rupesh

• A Focus on the Epidemiology of Uveitis

  Citation: 482

  Authors: Theodora, Anna, Chrysanthos, Ourania, Irini, Christos, Sofia

• International Criteria for the Diagnosis of Ocular Sarcoidosis: Results of the First International Workshop on Ocular Sarcoidosis (IWOS)

  Citation: 434

  Authors: Carl P., Narsing A, Manabu

• Uveitis: a global perspective

  Citation: 261

  Authors: John Hyun-Min, Denis

• Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in Human Retinal Biopsies of Deceased COVID-19 Patients

  Citation: 236

  Authors: Maria, Antonia, Klaus, Ganna, Heinz-Peter, Laura, Martin S., Maximilian

• Ocular Surface Disease Index for the Diagnosis of Dry Eye Syndrome

  Citation: 185

  Authors: Fatih, Sayime, Mehmet Rami

• International Uveitis Study Group (IUSG) Clinical Classification of Uveitis

  Citation: 184

  Authors: Jean, Philip I., Narsing A., Robert B.

• Classification of Intraocular Tuberculosis

  Citation: 178

  Authors: Amod, Aman, Reema, Kusum

• Ocular and central nervous system lymphoma: clinical features and diagnosis

  Citation: 174

  Authors: Nathalie, Helene, Veronique, Bahram, Dan, Sophie, Christine, Isabelle, Khe Hoang, Chi-Chao, Phuc

• Uveitis in children

  Citation: 170

  Authors: Emmett T.

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