Category Archives: Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology

The Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology is the official journal of the Canadian Ophthalmological Society and is committed to timely publication of original, peer-reviewed ophthalmology and vision science articles.

CJO Lectureship series : Les traumatismes oculaires : une morbidité sournoise chez l’enfant
Jan 10th, 2020

La prochaine conférence scientifique du département d’ophtalmologie de l’Université de Montréal aura lieu le mardi 14 janvier 2020 à 19h00. Titre CJO Lectureship series : Les traumatismes oculaires : une morbidité sournoise chez l’enfant : Drs Cyril Archambault & Nicole Fallaha, Université de Montréal.  La Société Canadienne d’Ophtalmologie et L’AMOQ en partenariat avec l’Université de Montréal vous […]

Case Report: Keratoconjunctivitis as the initial medical presentation of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Jan 1st, 2020

Short communication|Articles in Press from the Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology Abstract We present a case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) with an initial medical presentation of keratoconjunctivitis, the first such reported case in North America. The patient’s primary symptom was a red eye with watery discharge, though she did have mild respiratory symptoms, without fever. […]

Earning and Claiming CPD credits via the CJO
Sep 27th, 2019

Earning CPD credits You can earn Section 2 credits toward your Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) requirements by:  Reading CJO articles: each journal article that you read and deem has had a significant impact on your learning or practice can be recorded individually — you will receive one […]

What’s new at the CJO?
Sep 10th, 2019

The Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology (CJO) is pleased to announce that we are now accepting submissions of two new article types: Research Letters: New or preliminary research findings, early reports of therapeutic trials in a cohort of patients, and survey research. Photo Essays: High-quality photographs, photomicrographs, radiologic/other imaging studies, procedural illustrations depicting novel features of clinically important […]

Excerpt from the Editor-in-Chief’s Year in Review
Aug 14th, 2019

My first year as Editor-in-Chief for the Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology (CJO) has been an exciting and inspiring journey. With a keen focus on further improving key metrics for the journal and implementing new initiatives to raise the profile of the research published in our journal, I have been humbled by the support I have […]

August 2019 Issue Highlights
Aug 13th, 2019

The August 2019 issue of the Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology (CJO) is now available online.  What’s in the August issue? Resident Perspectives: This month, our stellar team of residents have summarized 5 articles from the issue, with a focus on topics that are relevant to learners here in Canada and around the globe. Included in […]

Survey of reported eye injuries from handheld laser devices in Canada
Jun 28th, 2019

Read the full article through the Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology website: Full Article AuthorsSami S. Qutob, Katya P. Feder, Michelle O’Brien, Leonora Marro, James P. McNamee, David S. Michaud Abstract Background Unprotected exposure to handheld lasers can cause temporary or permanent vision loss depending on the laser classification. Objective To evaluate the occurrence of, and […]

CJO’s Inaugural Visual Abstract
Jun 27th, 2019

The CJO’s inaugural visual abstract provides a graphical summary of the following article from the June issue: Comparison of 2 regimens of loteprednol etabonate and bromfenac for cataract surgery. The article is also featured in the CJO’s first Resident Perspectives digest, which highlights a handful of articles from each issue with summaries written by members of the CJO’s Resident Advisory Council. […]

Message from the Editor-in-Chief
May 3rd, 2019

The Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology (CJO) is the official journal of the Canadian Ophthalmological Society (COS). While our focus is on the Canadian perspective, we know that key stakeholders across Canada and around the world are working collaboratively to develop innovative solutions to move forward our collective mission of excellence in patient care, vision science, […]