Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
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| description | Peer-reviewed journal |
| Area of Expertise | Medicine , ophthalmology and surgery |
| language | English |
| publishing company | Elsevier ( United States of America ) |
| First edition | 1975 |
| Frequency of publication | 12 issues a year |
| Web link | Website of the magazine |
| ISSN (print) | 0886-3350 |
The Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery , abbreviated J. Cataract Refract. Surg. , is a scientific journal published by Elsevier-Verlag on behalf of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons . The journal was founded in 1975 under the name American Intra-Ocular Implant Society Newsletter , changed it to the American Intra-Ocular Implant Society Journal in 1976 and has been called the Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery since 1986 . It appears twelve issues a year. Papers will be published that deal with the surgical treatment of cataracts .
The impact factor in 2014 was 2.722. According to the statistics of the ISI Web of Knowledge , the journal with this impact factor ranks 45th out of 198 journals in the surgery category and 13th out of 57 journals in the ophthalmology category.
Individual evidence
- ^ Website of the journal ; accessed on November 14, 2015.
- ↑ 2014 Journal Citation Reports, Science Edition (Thomson Reuters, 2015).