Persistent corneal opacity after oral isotretinoin therapy for acne

Cornea

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 238-239

  Ellies, Pierre ^a   Dighiero, Paul ^a   Legeais, Jean M ^a   Pouliquen, Yves J M ^a   Renard, Gilles ^a  

^a HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOTRETINOIN;

ACNE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORNEA OPACITY; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROMA CELL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VISUAL ACUITY;

ACNE VULGARIS; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; CORNEA; CORNEAL OPACITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOTRETINOIN; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0034005726     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003226-200003000-00020     Document Type: Article

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