Impact Factor
2.53
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
1.13
281 total citations
h5-index
16
h5 depth signal
Cited share
53.6%
133 of 248
Total citations
281
Citation footprint
Metric signal
1.24
External metric anchor
Self-citation
30.2%
85 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United States
591
United Kingdom
101
Brazil
78
South Korea
58
France
48
Citing Fields of Research
Ophthalmology
934
Veterinary Medicine
655
Cosmetic Surgery
43
Animal Biology
41
Anesthetic & Pain Medicine
34
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
2,704
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
248
133 cited publications
Last 12 months
190
15.8 publications/month
Open access share
37.9%
72 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United States
591 citing publications
Leading citing field
Ophthalmology
934 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
19 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v4n1, Mar. 2001-
v4n1, Mar. 2001-
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Ophthalmology
Veterinary Medicine
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists
Broad Categories
Ophthalmology
Veterinary Medicine
MeSH Descriptors
Eye Diseases
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.1111/vop.70283
Open DOI
Age‐Related Pupillary Margin Atrophy in Dogs: Quantification, Topographic Distribution, and Possible Pathophysiologic Implications
Purpose: To characterize changes to the pupillary margin in dogs of different ages. Methods: The pupillary margin was scored for morphologic changes in normal eyes of dogs < 3.5 years and of dogs > 9.5 years of age. The pupillary margin ...
02
DOI 10.1111/vop.70281
Open DOI
Contrast‐Enhanced Ultrasonography of Orbital and Intraocular Pathologies in 24 Dogs and 6 Cats
Objective: Contrast‐enhanced ultrasonography (CEUS) is a noninvasive and relatively safe imaging technique to assess ocular perfusion, showing high sensitivity and specificity for tumor characterization in human oncology, while reports o...
03
DOI 10.1111/vop.70280
Open DOI
The Impact of Systemic Treatment With Flunixin Meglumine on the Two Antiproteases Alpha‐2‐Macroglobulin ( A2M ) and Alpha‐1‐Antitrypsin ( A1AT ) in Equine Plasma and Platelet‐Rich Fibrin ( PRF )
Purpose: To evaluate the effect of flunixin meglumine, a systemic non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drug (NSAID), on the antiproteases, A2M and A1AT, in equine plasma and PRF. Methods: A prospective cross‐sectional study. Plasma, solid PRF...
04
DOI 10.1111/vop.70279
Open DOI
Serum Eye Drops for Ocular Surface Disease in Veterinary Ophthalmology: A Translational Review of Human and Veterinary Evidence
Background: Serum closely resembles natural tears in composition and contains higher growth factor levels than plasma in humans. Beyond its well‐established anticollagenase properties, evidence from human ophthalmology suggests a broader...
05
06
DOI 10.1111/vop.70278
Open DOI
Bilateral Keratouveitis and Secondary Glaucoma in a Young Dog With Immune‐Mediated Polyarthritis and Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome
A 7‐month‐old intact female mixed‐breed dog presented emergently for inability to walk, lethargy, and vomiting. The patient was diagnosed with immune‐mediated polyarthritis (IMPA) and secondary systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SI...
07
DOI 10.1111/vop.70277
Open DOI
Standardized Ophthalmic Examination Protocol For Fish Developed During Assessment of 274 Eyes in Rockfish (Family Sebastidae)
Objective: To develop and evaluate a practical, standardized ophthalmic examination protocol for teleost fish using captive rockfish (Family Sebastidae) as a pilot population. Methods: One hundred twenty‐seven captive rockfish housed at ...
08
DOI 10.1111/vop.70274
Open DOI
Meibomian Gland Epithelioma Mimicking Eyelid Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Hereford‐Cross Steer
Objective: To describe the clinical presentation and histopathology of a meibomian gland epithelioma that clinically resembled squamous cell carcinoma in a steer. Animal Studied: A 15 year‐old Hereford‐Lowline cross steer presented for e...
09
DOI 10.1111/vop.70276
Open DOI
Anterior Segment OCT Diagnosis of Descemet's Membrane Detachment in a Cat With Suspected FIP ‐Associated Uveitis
Background: Persistent corneal edema in cats with anterior uveitis is often attributed to endothelial dysfunction; however, the underlying structural cause may not be apparent without advanced imaging. Descemet's membrane detachment (DMD...
10
DOI 10.1111/vop.70272
Open DOI
Microbial Surveillance of Commonly Encountered Clinical Surfaces Within a Veterinary Ophthalmology Service
Objective: To establish surveillance of organisms found on high‐touch clinical surfaces within a veterinary teaching hospital ophthalmology service and record trends that may foster additional studies investigating links between environm...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
"An international journal of clinical and investigative ophthalmology."
Title from cover.
Also issued online.
"Official journal of the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists ... [et al.]"