Table 2. Top 10 most active Arabian institutions in ophthalmology research from 1980 to 2019.
Rank | Institution | Number of publications n = 6163 (100%) | Country |
1st | King Saud University | 1585 (25.7%) | Saudi Arabia |
2nd | King Khalid Eye Specialist Hospital | 1096 (17.8%) | Saudi Arabia |
3rd | King Khalid University Hospital | 992 (16%) | Saudi Arabia |
4rth | Cairo University | 368 (6%) | Egypt |
5th | American University of Beirut | 368 (6%) | Lebanon |
6th | University of Tunis El Manar | 293 (4.8%) | Tunisia |
7th | General Organization for Teaching Hospitals & Institutes | 238 (3.9%) | Egypt |
8th | Research Institute of Ophthalmology | 233 (3.8%) | Egypt |
9th | Alexandria University | 228 (3.7%) | Egypt |
10th | King Abdulaziz University | 217 (3.5%) | Saudi Arabia |