Intraocular Surgery and Lenses
Intraocular Surgery and Lenses is a research topic within Ophthalmology. Science Explorer counts 39k research works in it since 1950. 10.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers covers advancements in cataract surgery techniques, including the use of femtosecond laser, sutureless intraocular lens fixation, and prevention of posterior capsule opacification. It also explores complications such as glaucoma, impact on lens epithelial cells, and outcomes in pediatric cataract surgery.
- Intraocular Lens Implantation
- Femtosecond Laser
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- Sutureless Intraocular Lens Fixation
- Phacoemulsification
- Lens Epithelial Cells
- Glaucoma
- Corneal Endothelium
- Capsular Tension Ring
- Pediatric Cataract
- Research works
- 39k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 3.9k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 10.0% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +16% the tick is no change
This ranks research output and citation impact. It says nothing about the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
Which countries lead Intraocular Surgery and Lenses research?
By volume, the United States and China publish the most (1k and 746 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 United States 1k works
- 2 China 746 works
- 3 India 723 works
- 4 United Kingdom 242 works
- 5 Germany 236 works
- 6 Japan 211 works
- 7 Spain 193 works
- 8 Türkiye 166 works
- 9 Italy 154 works
- 10 South Korea 150 works
How concentrated that is
The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.
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Which institutions lead Intraocular Surgery and Lenses research?
By volume in 2022–2025, Aravind Eye Hospital publishes the most Intraocular Surgery and Lenses research, followed by All India Institute of Medical Sciences and Creative Commons.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Aravind Eye HospitalIndia 76 works
- 2 All India Institute of Medical SciencesIndia 66 works
- 3 Creative CommonsUnited States 65 works
- 4 Sun Yat-sen UniversityChina 50 works
- 5 L V Prasad Eye InstituteIndia 43 works
- 6 S:t Eriks ÖgonsjukhusSweden 31 works
- 7 University of MiamiUnited States 30 works
- 8 Saarland UniversityGermany 25 works
- 9 Sankara NethralayaIndia 24 works
- 10 Intersectoral Research and Technology Complex Eye MicrosurgeryRussia 24 works
Who are the leading researchers in Intraocular Surgery and Lenses?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Intraocular Surgery and Lenses include Xiaogang Wang, Jost B. Jonas and Konrad Pesudovs.
- 1 Xiaogang Wang Russia 13k citations
- 2 Jost B. Jonas Germany 7.7k citations
- 3 Konrad Pesudovs Australia 4.4k citations
- 4 Tien Yin Wong Singapore 4.3k citations
- 5 Colm McAlinden China 4.1k citations
- 6 Mehdi Yaseri Iran 3.7k citations
- 7 Hugh R. Taylor Australia 2.9k citations
- 8 Miltiadis K. Tsilimbaris Greece 2.8k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Intraocular Surgery and Lenses research done?
The largest centres of Intraocular Surgery and Lenses research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), New Delhi (India), Shanghai (China) and Moscow (Russia). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Madurai, Mountain View and Saarbrücken.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
Where it is the local speciality
- MaduraiIN · 76.2 works53×
- Mountain ViewUS · 65.5 works22×
- SaarbrückenDE · 24.7 works13×
- Coral GablesUS · 30.2 works11×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Intraocular Surgery and Lenses than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Intraocular Surgery and Lenses?
Among universities, judged by research, Medical University of Vienna, All India Institute of Medical Sciences and Wenzhou Medical University score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.
One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medical University of ViennaAustria | 68.5 | 26.0% | 6.8× | 11 | +430.4% |
| 2 | All India Institute of Medical SciencesIndia | 61.9 | 5.9% | 20.1× | 66 | +128.6% |
| 3 | Wenzhou Medical UniversityChina | 61.1 | 21.3% | 12.3× | 23 | -29.3% |
| 4 | University of MiamiUnited States | 60.5 | 14.0% | 11.6× | 30 | +36.4% |
| 5 | Goethe University FrankfurtGermany | 52.9 | 9.4% | 7.5× | 16 | +273.3% |
| 6 | Saarland UniversityGermany | 51.6 | 7.9% | 21.1× | 25 | +22.9% |
| 7 | Heidelberg UniversityGermany | 50.2 | 19.2% | 5.6× | 16 | +34.2% |
| 8 | Sun Yat-sen UniversityChina | 49.7 | 13.0% | 5.8× | 50 | +13.4% |
| 9 | Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and ResearchIndia | 47.9 | 4.3% | 10.6× | 19 | +112.1% |
| 10 | All India Institute of Medical Sciences BhopalIndia | 46.9 | 4.8% | 19.1× | 12 | +150.0% |
Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.
Is Intraocular Surgery and Lenses research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 16% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2026. The fastest-growing topics are Intraocular Surgery and Lenses.
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Which topics inside it are moving
Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.