The European Journal of Ophthalmology was founded in 1991 and is issued in print bi-monthly. It publishes only peer-reviewed original research reporting clinical observations and laboratory investigations with clinical relevance focusing on new diagnostic and surgical techniques, instrument and therapy updates, results of clinical trials and research findings.

The European Journal of Ophthalmology is affiliated to:

SOE - European Society of Ophthalmology
SOI - Italian Society of Ophthalmology
EASD - Eye Complications Study Group 
EPOS - European Paediatric Ophthalmological Society
ASETCIRC - (Asociación Española de Tecnología y Cirugía de Implantes, Refractiva y Córnea)

And indexed in:

• CURRENT CONTENTS / CLINICAL MEDICINE
• SCIENCE CITATION INDEX EXPANDED
• ISI ALERTING SERVICES SM
• INDEX MEDICUS / MEDLINE
• EMBASE / EXCERPTA MEDICA
• OCULAR RESOURCES COMPUTER-SCAN
• PASCAL DATA BASE OF INIST
• CHEMICAL ABSTRACT SERVICE
• INDEX COPERNICUS