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.

Article – Prevalence and determinants of visual impairment in Canada: cross-sectional data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging
Jun 30th, 2020

Read the full article through the Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology website: Full Article Authors Rumaisa Aljied, BSc; Marie-Josée Aubin, MD, MSc, MPH; Ralf Buhrmann, MD, PhD; Saama Sabeti, MD; Ellen E. Freeman, PhD Abstract Objective To determine the prevalence and determinants of visual impairment in Canada. Methods Inclusion criteria included being between the ages of 45 […]

June 2020 Issue Highlights
Jun 24th, 2020

The June 2020 issue of the CJO is now available online. This issue features lots of great content, including:  Special supplement on Physician Wellness in Ophthalmology: The COS Physician Wellness Steering Committee served as the guest editors for this important supplement, which includes articles on physician burnout, ergonomics, life coaching for physicians, and results from […]

June 2020 Supplement – Physician Wellness in Ophthalmology
Jun 21st, 2020

The Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology (CJO) has released a special supplement, Physician Wellness in Ophthalmology, and it is now available online. The supplement provides a range of recent editorials, articles, letters, and resources that focus on a wide range of topics. Articles include: Wellness during the pandemic Beyond burnout: looking deeply into physician distress Physicians’ […]

April 2020 Issue Highlights
May 3rd, 2020

The April 2020 issue of the Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology (CJO) is now available online. Here are just some of the highlights in this issue: Resident Perspectives + visual abstract: In this issue, our residents have summarized 5 articles that they feel are relevant to learners here in Canada and around the globe, including the […]

February 2020 Issue Highlights
Mar 3rd, 2020

The February 2020 issue of the Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology (CJO) is now available online and we are pleased to unveil our new look for 2020. What’s in the February issue? Resident Perspectives + visual abstract: Our talented team of residents have summarized 5 articles from the issue, with a focus on topics and issues […]

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 […]