Orbit

Aims & Scope

Orbit is the international medium covering developments and results from the variety of medical disciplines that overlap and converge in the field of orbital disorders: ophthalmology, otolaryngology, reconstructive and maxillofacial surgery, medicine and endocrinology, radiology, radiotherapy and oncology, neurology, neuro-ophthalmology and neurosurgery, pathology and immunology, hematology.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.459

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	45

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2024	0.90

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	12440

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	501

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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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APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Medicine, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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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.

• Carotid-cavernous and orbital arteriovenous fistulas: ocular features, diagnostic and hemodynamic considerations in relation to visual impairment and morbidity

  Citation: 156

  Authors: R.J.W.

• Diplopia and enophthalmos after surgical repair of blowout fracture

  Citation: 142

  Authors: Banu M., Randall L.

• Orbital Metastasis: Clinical Features, Management and Outcome

  Citation: 139

  Authors: Alejandra A., Curtis W., Ben, Lorraine, Brett, John, Dinesh, Alan A., Timothy J.

• Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on Outcomes for Endoscopic Versus External Dacryocystorhinostomy

  Citation: 115

  Authors: June, Joanne, David, Kornkiat, Geoff, Krishna, Ray, Richard J.

• Cavernous hemangioma of the orbit: Analysis of 214 cases

  Citation: 111

  Authors: Jianhua, Zhongyao

• Vascular malformations of the orbit: hemodynamic concepts

  Citation: 106

  Authors: Jack

• Orbital cellulitis, sinusitis and intracranial abnormalities in two adolescents with COVID-19

  Citation: 84

  Authors: Roger E., Peter J., Nicole M., Christin M., Kristin G., Neena, Jean A., Esther A.

• Tumors of the Lacrimal Drainage System

  Citation: 79

  Authors: Ludwig M., Anselm G. M., Friedrich E., Leonard M.

• Thyroid-Like Ophthalmopathy in a Euthyroid Patient Receiving Ipilimumab

  Citation: 79

  Authors: Elizabeth, Áine, Sarah, Rory, Tim

• Infliximab: A Novel Treatment for Sight-Threatening Thyroid Associated Ophthalmopathy

  Citation: 79

  Authors: O. M., T. Q., P. I.

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