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Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology

King Saud University
King Saud University
ISSN: 13194534, 25426680
SCImago
Q3
WOS
Q4
Impact factor
0.6
SJR
0.268
CiteScore
0.9
Categories
Ophthalmology
Areas
Medicine
Years of issue
2009-2025
journal names
Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology
SAUDI J OPHTHALMOL
Publications
916
Citations
7 315
h-index
37
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Top-3 countries
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India (11 publications)
USA (9 publications)

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Publications found: 1732
Assessment of the Clonal Growth Potential of Meibomian Gland Stem/Progenitor Cells via Clonal Analysis
Guo Y., Zhang R., Zhang M., Luo S., Li W., Sun L., Zhong M., Liu Z., Wu Y., Li W., Bu J.
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Elsevier
Ocular Surface 2025 citations by CoLab: 0
Impact of botulinum toxin type A on ocular pain with neuropathic features
Locatelli E.V., Huang J.J., Betz J.D., Huang J.J., Kantor N.B., Reyes N., Felix E.R., Lee W.W., Galor A.
Q1
Elsevier
Ocular Surface 2025 citations by CoLab: 0
The impact of dry eye disease on patient-reported quality of life: a Save Sight Dry Eye Registry study
Kandel H., Stapleton AO F., Downie L.E., Chidi‐Egboka N., Botin D.M., Arnalich-Montiel F., Rauz S., Recchioni A., Sitaula S., Markoulli M., Daien V., Babeau F., Geerling G., Craig J.P., Watson OAM S.L.
Q1
Elsevier
Ocular Surface 2025 citations by CoLab: 0
Neuropsin, TRPV4 and intracellular calcium mediate intrinsic photosensitivity in corneal epithelial cells
Lapajne L., Lakk M., Rudzitis C.N., Vemaraju S., Lang R.A., Hawlina M., Križaj D.
Q1
Elsevier
Ocular Surface 2025 citations by CoLab: 0
The role of lysophosphatidic acid and its receptors in corneal nerve regeneration
Kheyrollah M., Brandt N., Bräuer A.U., Schrader S., Mertsch S.
Q1
Elsevier
Ocular Surface 2025 citations by CoLab: 0
Severe corneal manifestations of graft-versus-host disease: experience of a tertiary referral center
A B., V G., S D., PH P., E K., D M., G S., R P.D., EE G.
Q1
Elsevier
Ocular Surface 2025 citations by CoLab: 0
Systems Biology of Dry Eye: Unraveling Molecular Mechanisms through Multi-Omics Integration
Zhang Z., Liu C., Zhao L., Yao J.
Q1
Elsevier
Ocular Surface 2025 citations by CoLab: 0
Mechanoreceptor Piezo1 channel-Mediated Interleukin Expression in Conjunctival Epithelial Cells: Linking Mechanical Stress to Ocular Inflammation
Fukuoka S., Adachi N., Ouchi E., Ikemoto H., Okumo T., Ishikawa F., Onda H., Sunagawa M.
Q1
Elsevier
Ocular Surface 2025 citations by CoLab: 0
Differential homing of monocytes and neutrophils in the epithelial layer of HSV-1 infected cornea regulates viral dissemination and wound healing
Setia M., Suvas P.K., Rana M., Chakraborty A., Suvas S.
Q1
Elsevier
Ocular Surface 2025 citations by CoLab: 0
Destructive and Protective Effects and Therapeutic Targets of IL-36 Family Cytokines in Dry Eye Disease
Chen X., Lin N., Liu H., Lin J., Gao N., Liu Z., de Paiva C.S., Pflugfelder S.C., Li D.
Q1
Elsevier
Ocular Surface 2025 citations by CoLab: 0
A novel Schirmer Strip-Based Tear Matrix Metalloproteinase Measurement in Dry Eye Evaluation
Chen D., Wubi Li A.P., Yang S., Song H., Di Y., Zhong W., Zhang M., Long Q., Li Y., Zhao C.
Q1
Elsevier
Ocular Surface 2025 citations by CoLab: 0
Hyperosmotic stress-induced NLRP3 inflammasome activation via the mechanosensitive PIEZO1 channel in dry eye corneal epithelium
Lian L., Ye X., Wang Z., Li J., Wang J., Chen L., Reinach P.S., Ma X., Chen W., Zheng Q.
Q1
Elsevier
Ocular Surface 2025 citations by CoLab: 0
A Prospective Self-Controlled Study on the Alterations of the Ocular Surface and Conjunctival Transcriptomic Profile Associated with Prolonged Exposure to Video Display Terminals
Li L., Zhu X., Xu W., Dai M., Liu Z., Li Y., Fang Y., Li J., Chen W.
Q1
Elsevier
Ocular Surface 2025 citations by CoLab: 0
Prevalence of dry eye disease in Spain: a population-based survey (PrevEOS)
Benítez-del-Castillo J.M., Burgos B.
Q1
Elsevier
Ocular Surface 2025 citations by CoLab: 0

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India, 11, 1.2%
USA, 9, 0.98%
Italy, 8, 0.87%
Belgium, 6, 0.66%
United Kingdom, 5, 0.55%
Spain, 5, 0.55%
Turkey, 5, 0.55%
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Saudi Arabia, 21, 9.17%
India, 11, 4.8%
USA, 9, 3.93%
Italy, 8, 3.49%
Belgium, 6, 2.62%
United Kingdom, 5, 2.18%
Spain, 5, 2.18%
Turkey, 5, 2.18%
Portugal, 3, 1.31%
Egypt, 3, 1.31%
Iran, 3, 1.31%
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Singapore, 2, 0.87%
Switzerland, 2, 0.87%
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