Reduced central corneal thickness in patients with isotretinoin treatment

Yuksel N., Ozer M. D., AKÇAY E., Ozen U., Uzun S.

CUTANEOUS AND OCULAR TOXICOLOGY, vol.34, no.4, pp.318-321, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 34 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.3109/15569527.2014.990155
  • Journal Name: CUTANEOUS AND OCULAR TOXICOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.318-321
  • Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Context: It is well known that oral isotretinoin treatment causes numerous ocular side-effects. Objective: To investigate the effect of systemic isotretinoin treatment on central corneal thickness (CCT) values due to meibomian gland disease (MGD).