| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology | 44 / 147 | 70th | Q2 |
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Retina
Retina is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 3.8), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.
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ISSN 0275-004XVerify ISSN ↗1539-2864Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Retina indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1981–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 3.8.
What quartile is Retina in Scopus?
Retina is Q2 in Ophthalmology (rank 44 of 147), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Retina?
Retina is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 3.8, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 70th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.919, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 153.
Who publishes Retina and what is its ISSN?
Retina is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins. Its print ISSN is 0275-004X and its online ISSN is 1539-2864.
Is Retina covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is Retina in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is Retina open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Retina? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Retina has an h-index of 172 and a 2-year mean of 1.53 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.8, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #58 of 146 Scopus journals in Ophthalmology.
Retina published 368 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 577. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Retina? — latest 97 articles, 2026
In its latest 97 research articles (2026), authors are most often from United States (34.3%), China (8.3%) and Japan (7.7%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Retina? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 3 retracted papers are recorded (0.2 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers 3 · 0.2 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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