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Retina

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

1.97

h-Index

2024-2025

 149

Rank

2024-2025

 4689

SJR

2024-2025

 1.018

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Retina
Abbreviation Retina
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Ophthalmology (Q1)
h-index 149
Overall Rank/Ranking 4689
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.018
Impact Score 1.97
Publisher Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Country United States
ISSN 15392864, 0275004X
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1981-2025




Aim and Scope


RETINA® focuses exclusively on the growing specialty of vitreoretinal disorders. The Journal provides current information on diagnostic and therapeutic techniques. Its highly specialized and informative, peer-reviewed articles are easily applicable to clinical practice.

In addition to regular reports from clinical and basic science investigators, RETINA® publishes special features including periodic review articles on pertinent topics, special articles dealing with surgical and other therapeutic techniques, and abstract cards. Issues are abundantly illustrated in vivid full color.

Published 9 times per year, RETINA® is truly a “must have” publication for anyone connected to this field.


About Retina


Retina is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Ophthalmology (Q1). It is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins. The overall rank of Retina is 4689. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.018. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 149. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Retina journal is 15392864, 0275004X. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Retina is cited by a total of 2395 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Retina Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Retina is 1.97, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Retina IF is decreased by a factor of 0.38 and approximate percentage change is -16.17% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Retina Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Retina is 1.97. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Retina. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.97
2023 2.35
2022 2.95
2021 2.97
2020 2.88
2019 2.72
2018 2.68
2017 3.25
2016 3.05
2015 2.70
2014 2.77

Retina h-index


  Table Setting

Retina has an h-index of 149. It means 149 articles of this journal have more than 149 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Retina ISSN


The ISSN of Retina is 15392864, 0275004X. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Retina Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Retina is 4689. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.018. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Retina by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.018
2023 1.214
2022 1.206
2021 1.648
2020 2.240
2019 1.895
2018 2.326
2017 2.276
2016 2.326
2015 1.919
2014 2.004

Ranking of Retina by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 4689
2023 3240
2022 3058
2021 1794
2020 1097
2019 1451
2018 1041
2017 1099
2016 1059
2015 1563
2014 1396

Retina Publisher


Table Setting

Retina is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1981-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Retina is Retina. This abbreviation ('Retina') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Retina


If your research field is/are related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Ophthalmology (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Retina?

Retina latest impact IF is 1.97. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.25 (2017) and 1.97 (2024), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.75 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Retina?

The Retina has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.018, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 2.326 in 2018 and the lowest being 1.018 in 2024. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Retina over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.75.


What's the latest h-index of the Retina?

The latest h-index of the Retina is 149.


Who's the publisher of the Retina?

The Retina is published by the Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Retina?

The Retina is currently ranked 4689 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 1041 in 2018 and its lowest position of 4689 in 2024.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Retina?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Retina is Retina.


Is the "Retina" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Retina is classified as a journal that the Lippincott Williams and Wilkins publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Retina?

The Retina encompasses the following areas:

  • Medicine (miscellaneous)
  • Ophthalmology

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Retina?

The Retina is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15392864, 0275004X.


What's the best quartile of the Retina?

The best quartile for the Retina is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Retina?

The Retina coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1981-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Retina

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.97
2023 2.35
2022 2.95
2021 2.97
2020 2.88
2019 2.72
2018 2.68
2017 3.25
2016 3.05
2015 2.70
2014 2.77



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