Contact Lens and Anterior Eye
Submission checklist and article types
Contact Lens and Anterior Eye is the official journal of the British Contact Lens Association. It publishes full-length papers, short communications, reviews, case reports and correspondence on contact lenses, the cornea, the ocular surface and the anterior eye, bridging clinical practice and laboratory research.
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- ISSN (online)
- 1476-5411
- ISSN (print)
- 1367-0484
- Specialty
- Ophthalmology
- Journal website
- www.sciencedirect.com/journal/contact-lens-and-anterior-eye
Article types
| Article type | Reporting guideline | Extra Journal-specific Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Case Reports | CARE | 4 |
| Correspondence | Depends on study design | 4 |
| Full Length Papers | Depends on study design | 6 |
| Review Articles | Depends on study design | 4 |
| Short Communications | Depends on study design | 3 |
The guideline shown is the one that usually applies to that article type. For original research it depends on the design: see the reporting guidelines. Every review also covers about 80 general content checks; the requirement counts above are the additional checks specific to this journal.
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