Skip to main content

Table 1 Top 10 journals in which ophthalmology documents from Arab countries were published

From: Contribution of Arab researchers to ophthalmology: a bibliometric and comparative analysis

SCR

Journal name

Number of documents

IF a

SJR b

N (100%) = 2083

1 st

Journal Francais d Ophtalmologie

280 (13.44)

0.438

0.23

2 nd

British Journal of Ophthalmology

149 (7.15)

2.725

1.7

3 rd

Ophthalmology

118 (5.67)

5.563

3.86

4 th

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

102 (4.90)

2.527

1.64

5 th

American Journal of Ophthalmology

100 (4.80)

3.631

2.96

6 th

Journal of Refractive Surgery

94 (4.51)

2.474

1.93

7 th

European Journal of Ophthalmology

75 (3.60)

0.912

0.67

8 th

Journal of AAPOS

70 (3.36)

0.731

0.59

9 th

Eye

69 (3.31)

1.818

1.18

10 th

Molecular Vision

60 (2.88)

1.987

0.88

  1. Abbreviations: SCR = Standard Competition Ranking; IF = impact factor; SJR = Scientific Journal Ranking.
  2. aThe impact factor was reported according to Institute for Scientific Information (ISI) journal citation reports (JCR) 2012.
  3. bThe Scientific Journal Ranking was reported according to “http://www.scimagojr.com/”.