Impact Factor
2.45
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
0.95
180 total citations
h5-index
15
h5 depth signal
Cited share
47.4%
91 of 192
Total citations
180
Citation footprint
Metric signal
0.77
External metric anchor
Self-citation
7.8%
14 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
Brazil
665
Turkey
292
United States
79
Spain
53
China
41
Citing Fields of Research
Ophthalmology
1,077
Cosmetic Surgery
85
Dermatology
43
Endocrinology & Metabolism
26
Scientometrics & Research Ethics
26
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
4,190
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
192
91 cited publications
Last 12 months
77
77.0 publications/month
Open access share
31.2%
24 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
Brazil
665 citing publications
Leading citing field
Ophthalmology
1,077 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
1 January 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v28n3, 1965-v34n6, 1971; v68n1, Jan./Feb. 2005-
v28n3, 1965-v34n6, 1971; v68n1, Jan./Feb. 2005-
Active Coverage
Active Coverage
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Ophthalmology
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia
Broad Categories
Ophthalmology
MeSH Descriptors
Ophthalmology
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.5935/0004-2749.2026-1025
Open DOI
Can medical regulation keep pace with the speed of technological evolution?
Digital transformation has rapidly reshaped work, healthcare delivery, and communication in the health sector. In Brazil, telemedicine has expanded the possibilities for medical consultations, particularly following its rapid adoption du...
02
DOI 10.5935/0004-2749.2026-0074
Open DOI
Ophthalmologic manifestations in children with autism spectrum disorder
Purpose: To determine the frequency and clinical characteristics of ophthalmologic manifestations in children aged ≤16 years with autism spectrum disorder who were evaluated at a private academic healthcare network and a public tertiary ...
03
DOI 10.5935/0004-2749.2026-0019
Open DOI
Evaluation of ocular manifestations in children born to mothers infected with SARS-CoV-2 during pregnancy
Purpose: To evaluate ocular findings in children born to mothers who were infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) during pregnancy. Methods: This prospective observational study was conducted in Brasíli...
04
DOI 10.5935/0004-2749.2025-0385
Open DOI
Keratoconus false-positive screening rates in eyes with pterygium: tomographic and biomechanical artifacts
Purpose: To investigate tomographic and biomechanical screening artifacts associated with primary pterygium that may mimic keratoconus-like patterns before and after surgical excision. Methods: Twenty-five eyes with primary pterygium und...
05
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DOI 10.5935/0004-2749.2026-0157
Open DOI
Rizzuti’s sign in advanced keratoconus
A 24-year-old male presented with progressive, painless visual decline in the right eye, with a best-corrected visual acuity of 20/80. Slit-lamp photographs obtained with temporal illumination demonstrated a sharply demarcated conical li...
07
DOI 10.5935/0004-2749.2026-0119
Open DOI
A rare case of Rosai-Dorfman disease involving the lacrimal sac
08
DOI 10.5935/0004-2749.2026-0067
Open DOI
Geographic distribution and coverage of neuro-ophthalmologists in Brazil
Purpose: Neuro-ophthalmology is a highly specialized subspecialty at the interface of neurology and ophthalmology. Globally, workforce shortages and geographic maldistribution limit access to neuro- -ophthalmic care. Although Brazil has ...
09
DOI 10.5935/0004-2749.2026-0041
Open DOI
Reduce enophthalmos with fat transfer in anophthalmic sockets
Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of autologous fat grafting for treating enophthalmos in anophthalmic sockets. Methods: In this prospective interventional case series, consecutive patients with anophthalmic sockets and enophthalmos were...
10
DOI 10.5935/0004-2749.2025-0395
Open DOI
Use of the internal astigmatism axis to determine the toric intraocular lens axis: Comparison between C-loop and platehaptic lenses
Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the agreement between the internal astigmatism axis obtained using the optical path difference-Scan III (NIDEK Co., Japan) and conventional slit-lamp biomicroscopic measurements for determining the t...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Also issued online.
In Portuguese, 1938-2006; Portuguese with Portuguese and English summaries, 1972-2006; chiefly in Portuguese with some English, 2007- . Online version available in Portuguese with English summaries, 1999-2006; English and Portuguese, 2007- . Search interfaces available in Portuguese, English and Spanish.
Vols. for <2004-> are the official publication of: Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia.