Publication Trends of Research on Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy During 2001-2020: A 20-Year Bibliometric Study.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) is a special subtype of AMD, which is one of the leading threats to vision health worldwide. At this time, many aspects of PCV, from how it works to potential treatments, remain a mystery. In this study, we explored the frontier researches and revealed the study trends within the study of PCV.

Methods

We collected all the publications in this field from 2001 to 2020, analyzed trends within them, and defined the contributions of various countries/regions, institutions, authors, and journals. Additionally, VOSviewer software was used to define the hot keywords in this field.

Results

A total of 1,190 publications were ultimately examined; We found that PCV is becoming an increasingly relevant topic of research, and tha

SUBMITTER: Wang Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8841421 | biostudies-literature | 2021

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature