Ophthalmic Genetics

Journal overview

Aims and scope

Ophthalmic Genetics accepts original papers, review articles and short communications on the clinical and molecular genetic aspects of ocular diseases. The journal invites several types of contributions divided into sections, details below. Please ensure you are reading the full submission requirements in the Instructions for Authors prior to submission.

Research Article - Article reporting on primary research and case series of >5 individuals with significant conclusions.
Editorial - By invitation. To be written by the Editor-in-Chief or any other member of the editorial board. Preferably deals with articles in the same issue, but may deal with unrelated subjects of importance to the readership.
Reviews - Invited and uninvited reviews in ophthalmic genetics or related topics. May include synopsis of current literature on a specific topic.
Case Reports - Original research material on the clinical and molecular genetic aspects of the ocular disorders. Deals with single cases or smaller groups.
Letters to the Editor - Correspondence submitted to the editors by the readers and pertaining to published articles. Includes replies of authors.
Data Note - A brief description of a data set to promote reuse. Must include a data availability statement and at least one data citation. Should not include analyses or conclusions.
Method - Description of a method or protocol to be used in the design and execution of an experiment or study.
Images in Clinical Medicine ( Pictorial Work): Work consisting exclusively or mainly of pictures but not technical drawings.