Clinical Ophthalmology

Scope

Subject areas: -All subspecialties within ophthalmology- Optometry- Visual science- Pharmacology and drug therapy in eye diseases- Basic Sciences . such as cell biology and genetics- Primary and Secondary eye care- Patient Safety and Quality of Care Improvements. These areas will be addressed through: -Original clinical research- Reviews of important areas and perspectives- Protocols for RCT’s- Expert opinion and commentary- ‘E-letters’ feature allowing comments on articles published electronically or in print- Quality improvement reports- Surgical tips and devices- Patient Safety Reports i.e. ideas to make ophthalmology safer- Patient compliance/adherence satisfaction/acceptability, patient education and literacy- Photo essays - Book reviews- ‘Personal views’ – i.e. opinion and thoughts from practitioners or patients- Case reports submitted to Clinical Ophthalmology will be diverted to the Ophthalmology section of the International Medical Case Reports Journal (this will be explained at the point of submission).