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JONSON - Journal of North Sumatera Ophthalmology Nexus

About the Journal

JONSON: Journal of North Sumatera Ophthalmology Nexus (P-ISSN: 0126-1193, E-ISSN: 2460-545X) is a scientific journal published by Rumah Sakit Khusus Mata Mencirim 77 Medan. It accepts articles written in English and Indonesian and aims to be a medium for conveying scientific discoveries and innovations in medicine and allied health fields to practitioners and academics. The journal is published twice a year, in February and August, and selects articles through peer review. It publishes case reports, systematic reviews, and clinical research related to visual science for ophthalmologists, eye nurses, and medical support professionals in other fields of ophthalmology.

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ABOUT THE JOURNAL

Advancing Ophthalmic Science & Clinical Practice

JONSON Journal is committed to advancing knowledge in ophthalmology by publishing high-quality scientific research, clinical studies, reviews, and case reports. We provide a platform for clinicians, researchers, and healthcare professionals to share evidence-based knowledge and emerging developments that contribute to better eye care and patient outcomes.

Aim

The journal aims to promote the dissemination of high-quality scientific knowledge in ophthalmology and vision science and to support collaboration between researchers, clinicians, and healthcare professionals. Through rigorous peer review and open access to published research, the journal seeks to contribute to advances in clinical practice, scientific discovery, and the improvement of eye health worldwide.

Scope

The journal welcomes original and significant contributions across a broad range of ophthalmology and vision science disciplines, including:

  • Clinical Ophthalmology

    Research addressing the diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and management of ophthalmic diseases and disorders.

  • Cataract & Refractive Surgery

    Research covering cataract surgery, refractive procedures, intraocular lenses, surgical techniques, and clinical outcomes.

  • Retina & Vitreous

    Studies addressing retinal and vitreous diseases, vitreoretinal surgery, retinal imaging, and emerging therapeutic approaches.

  • Glaucoma

    Clinical, translational, and experimental research related to glaucoma diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, and long-term management.

  • Cornea & External Eye Disease

    Research focused on corneal disorders, ocular surface diseases, keratoplasty, dry eye, and related therapeutic approaches.

  • Ocular Oncology

    Research concerning the diagnosis, treatment, and management of ocular and orbital tumors.

  • Pediatric Ophthalmology

    Studies addressing childhood eye diseases, pediatric vision disorders, strabismus, amblyopia, and related clinical conditions.

  • Neuro-Ophthalmology

    Research exploring the relationship between the visual system and neurological disorders, including optic nerve and visual pathway diseases.

  • Vision Science

    Basic and clinical research investigating visual function, ocular physiology, and visual perception underlying vision and eye disease.

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Journal Information

Journal Title
JONSON: Journal of North Sumatera Ophthalmology Nexus
ISSN
0126-1193
eISSN
2460-545X
DOI Prefix
10.0000/jonson
Publisher
Rumah Sakit Khusus Mata Mencirim 77 Medan
Language
English and Indonesian
Publication Frequency
Biannual (February and August)
Peer Review
Double-blind peer review
Access
Open Access
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Peer Review Process

All manuscripts submitted to this journal must follow its focus and scope and its author guidelines. Submitted manuscripts must demonstrate scientific merit or novelty appropriate to the focus and scope, and must be free from plagiarism. Authors are encouraged to check similarity with plagiarism detection software before submitting; the editors screen every article using Turnitin.

Research articles submitted to this journal undergo double-blind review by at least two expert reviewers. A review round takes about three weeks, and reviewers provide scientifically valuable comments to improve the manuscript. The editors make the final acceptance decision based on the reviewers' comments. The Editor in Chief sets the publication order of accepted articles, considering the date of acceptance, the geographical distribution of authors, and the theme of the issue.

Open Access Policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge. The full text of every published article is free to read, with no charge to readers or their institutions.

Archiving

This journal utilizes the LOCKSS system to create a distributed archiving system among participating libraries and permits those libraries to create permanent archives of the journal for purposes of preservation and restoration.

Volume Catalog

Published biannually in February and August, JONSON disseminates original research articles, review articles, case reports, and other scientific contributions relevant to ophthalmology and visual science.

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