British Journal of Ophthalmology

(BJO) is an international peer-reviewed journal that publishes high impact, clinically relevant research across all areas of ophthalmology and vision science

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British Journal of Ophthalmology (BJO) is a Plan S compliant Transformative Journal.

British Journal of Ophthalmology (BJO) is an international peer-reviewed journal for ophthalmologists and visual science specialists. BJO publishes clinical investigations, clinical observations, and clinically relevant laboratory investigations related to ophthalmology. It also provides major reviews and also publishes manuscripts covering regional issues in a global context. BJO has an open access companion journal BMJ Open Ophthalmology.

Editor-in-Chief: Dr Frank Larkin, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, UK
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British Journal of Ophthalmology accepts submissions of a wide range of article types, including original research, education articles and innovations in the field.

The Author Information section provides specific article requirements to help you turn your research into an article suitable for BJO.

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Latest Articles

Short report:

Retinal detachment risk in the fellow eyes of patients presenting with retinal tears in more than two quadrants

28 November 2023

Original articles - Clinical science:

Early use of intravitreal triamcinolone to inhibit traumatic proliferative vitreoretinopathy: a randomised clinical trial

28 November 2023

Original articles - Clinical science:

Ocular inflammatory events following COVID-19 vaccination: reporting of suspected adverse drug reactions to regulatory authorities in the UK

27 November 2023

Original articles - Clinical science:

Effects of orbital decompression on duction, cyclotorsion and diplopia

27 November 2023

Original articles - Clinical science:

Age-matched analysis of axial length growth in myopic children wearing defocus incorporated multiple segments spectacle lenses

27 November 2023

Editor's Choice

Clinical science:

Avoidable childhood blindness in a high-income country: findings from the British Childhood Visual Impairment and Blindness Study 2

13 October 2022

Clinical science:

Associations between visual impairment, incident falls and fall frequency among older asians: longitudinal findings from the Singapore Epidemiology of Eye Diseases study

1 August 2022

Clinical science:

Incidence, progression and regression of diabetic retinopathy in a northeastern Chinese population

19 July 2022

Clinical science:

Early changes in photopic negative response in eyes with glaucoma with and without choroidal detachment after filtration surgery

8 April 2022

Clinical science:

Predictors of long-term intraocular pressure control after lens extraction in primary angle closure glaucoma: results from the EAGLE trial

6 April 2022

Topic collection: Generative AI in Ophthalmology

The field of ophthalmology has witnessed remarkable advancements in recent years, and the emergence of generative artificial intelligence (AI) techniques has further revolutionized research and clinical applications. This topic collection aims to explore the latest developments, challenges, and opportunities in the application of generative AI methods specifically tailored to ophthalmology.

British Journal of Ophthalmology invites researchers and practitioners from academia and industry to contribute their original research, reviews, or perspectives on various aspects of this important developing field of ophthalmology research.

Submission deadline: 29th February 2024

Read the collection and find out how to submit