Journal abbreviation: BMJ open ophthalmology

The abbreviation of the journal title "BMJ open ophthalmology" is "BMJ Open Ophthalmol.". It is the recommended abbreviation to be used for abstracting, indexing and referencing purposes and meets all criteria of the ISO 4 standard for abbreviating names of scientific journals.

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Abbreviation rules

The table below outlines in detail the ISO 4 rules and matches to the ISSN maintained list of title word abbreviations (TWA) to derive the abbreviation.

TitleAbbreviationWord/Stem/Rule
BMJBMJRule 4.4: Acronyms shall be retained in the abbreviated title.
openOpenNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
ophthalmologyOphthalmol.matches the stem "ophthalmolog-"

Abbreviation systems

The ISO 4 abbreviation system, created by the International Organization for Standardization, serves to abbreviate journal titles in a consistent manner. This method streamlines citation processes and enhances the clarity of journal identification within academic settings.

ISO (International Organization for Standardization), NLM (National Library of Medicine), and CASSI (CAS Source Index) represent three distinct journal title abbreviation systems, with ISO being universal, NLM specific to biomedical fields, and CASSI focusing on chemistry-related subjects.

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About the journal

Full journal titleBMJ open ophthalmology
AbbreviationBMJ Open Ophthalmol.
ISSN (print)NA
ISSN (online)2397-3269
NLM catalog101714806

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