Eye
Submission checklist and article types
Eye is the scientific journal of The Royal College of Ophthalmologists, published by Springer Nature. It covers clinical ophthalmology across all subspecialties and accepts full articles, short articles, brief communications, case series and case reports, reviews and letters.
- Publisher
- Springer Nature
- ISSN (online)
- 1476-5454
- ISSN (print)
- 0950-222X
- Specialty
- Ophthalmology
- Journal website
- www.nature.com/eye
Article types
| Article type | Reporting guideline | Extra Journal-specific Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Article | Depends on study design | 9 |
| Brief Communication | Depends on study design | 5 |
| Case Reports | CARE | 7 |
| Case Series | CARE | 8 |
| Letter to the Editor | Depends on study design | 9 |
| Review Article | Depends on study design | 9 |
| Short Article | Depends on study design | 9 |
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.
Check your manuscript against Eye
Choose Eyeand your article type, upload your manuscript, and get a scored report on how it meets the journal's requirements and the reporting guideline for your study design, with prioritized fixes before you submit.