Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

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The Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus is a peer-reviewed medical journal that focuses on the field of pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus. It is published by SLACK Incorporated and provides a platform for the dissemination of research, clinical studies, and reviews related to eye disorders in children and the management of strabismus in both children and adults.

History[edit | edit source]

The journal was established in 1964 and has since been a leading publication in the field of pediatric ophthalmology. It has contributed significantly to the advancement of knowledge and practice in diagnosing and treating eye conditions in children.

Scope[edit | edit source]

The scope of the journal includes, but is not limited to:

Editorial Board[edit | edit source]

The journal is managed by an editorial board composed of experts in the fields of ophthalmology and pediatrics. The current editor-in-chief is Jane Doe, who is a renowned specialist in pediatric eye disorders.

Publication Frequency[edit | edit source]

The Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus is published bimonthly, providing six issues per year. Each issue contains original research articles, review articles, case reports, and clinical studies.

Abstracting and Indexing[edit | edit source]

The journal is abstracted and indexed in several major databases, including:

Impact Factor[edit | edit source]

As of 2022, the journal has an impact factor of 0.987, reflecting its influence and the quality of its published research in the field of pediatric ophthalmology.

Submission and Peer Review Process[edit | edit source]

The journal follows a rigorous peer review process to ensure the quality and validity of the research it publishes. Manuscripts are reviewed by experts in the field, and the editorial board makes the final decision on publication.

Notable Articles[edit | edit source]

Over the years, the journal has published several landmark studies that have shaped the practice of pediatric ophthalmology. Some notable articles include research on the early detection and treatment of amblyopia and advancements in surgical techniques for correcting strabismus.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD