Orbit

eISSN: 1744-5108pISSN: 0167-6830

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Aims and Scope

Orbit, the International Journal on Orbital Disorders, Oculoplastic and Lacrimal Surgery is a bimonthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering orbital disorders including: ophthalmology, plastic surgery, dermatology, maxillofacial surgery, otolaryngology, endocrinology, radiology, oncology, neurology, neurosurgery, pathology, and immunology. The journal was established in 1980 when Gabe Bleeker, Chairman of the Board of the International Society for Orbital Disorders, came to an agreement with the Aeolus Press Publishing Company and became the first editor-in-chief. The journal is now published by Taylor & Francis and over the years is or has been the official journal of several organizations including the European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the British Oculoplastic Surgery Society, and the Italian Society of Oculoplastic Surgery. Editors have included Leo Koornneef, Maarten Mourits, and Dion Paridaens. The current editor-in-chief is Suzanne K. Freitag (Harvard Medical School). Less

Key Metrics

CiteScore
1.8
H-Index
38
SJR
Q3Ophthalmology
SNIP
1.06
Time to Publish
time-to-publish View Chart
5  Mo

Journal Specifications

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Overview
  • Publisher
    TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC
  • Language
    English
  • Frequency
    Bi-monthly
General Details
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Time to Publish
Time to publish distribution
Articles published in year 2022
Time to publish index
Months% Papers published
0-3 27%
4-6 44%
7-9 22%
>9 8%

Topics Covered

Eyelid
Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
Clinicopathological correlation
Optic nerve
Cancer
Nasolacrimal duct
Orbital decompression
Full width
Lacrimal gland
Pleomorphic adenoma
Botulinum toxin
Dacryoadenitis
Blepharoplasty
Optic neuropathy
Endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy
Diplopia
Secondary infection
Orbital mass
Visual acuity
Optical coherence tomography angiography

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FAQs

Since when has Orbit been publishing? Faqs

The Orbit has been publishing since 1982 till date.

How frequently is the Orbit published? Faqs

Orbit is published Bi-monthly.

What is the H-index. SNIP score, Citescore and SJR of Orbit? Faqs

Orbit has a H-index score of 38, Citescore of 1.8, SNIP score of 1.06, & SJR of Q3

Who is the publisher of Orbit? Faqs

The publisher of Orbit is TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC.

Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Orbit? Faqs

For the Orbit's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.

How can I view the journal metrics of Orbit on editage? Faqs

For the Orbit metrics, please refer to the section above on the page.

What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Orbit? Faqs

The eISSN number is 1744-5108 and pISSN number is 0167-6830 for Orbit.

What is the focus of this journal? Faqs

The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Eyelid, Nasolacrimal duct obstruction, Clinicopathological correlation, Optic nerve, Cancer, Nasolacrimal duct, Orbital decompression, Full width, Lacrimal gland, Pleomorphic adenoma, Botulinum toxin, Dacryoadenitis, Blepharoplasty, Optic neuropathy, Endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy, Diplopia, Secondary infection, Orbital mass, Visual acuity, Optical coherence tomography angiography.

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