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Effect of isotretinoin on myopia and axial length: a pilot study.

Erdoğan YaşarUgur GurlevikFunda KemerizEray Atalay
Published in: Cutaneous and ocular toxicology (2020)
Isotretinoin is one of the important molecules in the aetiology of myopia. Oral isotretinoin treatment may increase myopia and axial length, although not to a clinically significant degree. However, as this was a pilot study, there is a need for further studies with more patients and longer follow-up periods.
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