Journal profile · Medicine-Ophthalmology
Retinal Cases and Brief Reports
ISSN 1935-1089 · eISSN 1937-1578 · Wolters Kluwer Health
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Retinal Cases and Brief Reports: subscription journal; 143 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Retinal Cases and Brief Reports is published by Wolters Kluwer Health. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Retinal Diseases and Treatments, Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome and Retinal and Macular Surgery, together about 53.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Ophthalmology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
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From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Ophthalmology
Editor-in-chief Alexander J. BruckerPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Retinal Diseases and TreatmentsMedicine25.1%
- Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s SyndromeMedicine15%
- Retinal and Macular SurgeryMedicine13.3%
- Ocular Oncology and TreatmentsMedicine8.3%
- Retinal and Optic ConditionsMedicine7.1%
- Retinal Development and DisordersBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5%
- Ocular Infections and TreatmentsMedicine4.8%
- Drug-Induced Ocular ToxicityMedicine3.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology | Q3 | 84/147 | 43rd |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.8LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.4LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.7LetPub ·
- h-index
- 31OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 509OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.59OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,824 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 158 | 33 | 1,059 |
| 2025 | 143 | 19 | 1,599 |
| 2024 | 161 | 40 | 1,605 |
| 2023 | 180 | 44 | 1,518 |
| 2022 | 143 | 40 | 1,651 |
| 2021 | 104 | 12 | 1,547 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Before you submit
Three checks before submitting to Retinal Cases and Brief Reports
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Retinal Diseases and Treatments, Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
- 3English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
The checks are built from this page's data.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Wolters Kluwer Health
- ISSN
- 1935-1089
- Electronic ISSN
- 1937-1578
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 20, Issue 5 (September 2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Retinal Cases and Brief Reports
Which databases index Retinal Cases and Brief Reports?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Retinal Cases and Brief Reports is indexed in Scopus.
Is Retinal Cases and Brief Reports open access, and what is the APC?
Retinal Cases and Brief Reports is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .