Ocular Complications of Myopia: Bibliometric Analysis and Citation Networks

Background: The objective of this study is to determine the relationship between publications and authors. In turn, different areas research on ocular complications myopia are also identified, most cited publication by citation networks determined. Methods: search for carried out in Web Science database using term “myopia OR nearsightedness AND retin* degenerat* detachment patholog* glaucoma cataract machulopathy “choroidal neovascularization” period 1978 December 2022. Publication analysis was performed Citation Network Explorer, VOSviewer CiteSpace software. Results: A total 9357 78,400 were found across network, with 2021 being year highest number publications, 712. “Myopia”, published Lancet journal 2012 Morgan et al. a index 1006. By clustering function, seven groups covering field found: axial growth eye; myopic maculopathy; patients after surgery; glaucoma; retinal detachment; cataracts retinopathy prematurity. Conclusions: network offers quantitative qualitative main papers myopia. multidisciplinary; however, topic studied eye.