American Journal of Ophthalmology — Journal Profile & Submission Links
Elsevier BV · ISSN-L 0002-9394
Source-backed journal profile with OpenAlex metadata and links to official submission resources for American Journal of Ophthalmology.
This page provides a source-backed journal profile and links to official submission resources. Journal instructions can change. Always verify article types, formatting, fees, ethics requirements, and submission rules on the official journal website before submitting.
Official links
- Journal homepage
- www.sciencedirect.com/journal/american-journal-of-ophthalmol…
- Author guidelines
- www.sciencedirect.com/journal/american-journal-of-ophthalmol…
- Submission portal
- www.editorialmanager.com/AJO/default.aspx
Catalog scope notes
The American Journal of Ophthalmology is a peer-reviewed, scientific publication that welcomes the submission of original, previously unpublished manuscripts directed to ophthalmologists and visual science specialists describing clinical investigations, clinical observations, and clinically relevant laboratory investigations. Published monthly since 1884, the American Journal of Ophthalmology publishes Full-Length Articles, Perspectives, Editorials, and Correspondences.
Catalog source: merged. This is not a copy of the publisher's author instructions.
General pre-submission checks for medical manuscripts
Generic checklist only — not journal-specific requirements.
- Confirm scope fit and intended article type on the official journal site.
- Abstract structure matches the journal's current requirements.
- Ethics approval and trial registration statements are complete.
- Informed consent and patient privacy statements are in place.
- Reporting guideline compliance (e.g. CONSORT, STROBE, PRISMA) as applicable.
- Reference style and citation limits per official guidelines.
- Figures and tables meet resolution, labeling, and count limits.
- Cover letter addresses novelty, fit, and required declarations.
- Conflicts of interest statement included.
- Funding statement included.
- Data availability statement included when required.