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  • Title: Transient acute myopia resulting from isotretinoin (accutane) therapy.
    Author: Palestine AG.
    Journal: Ann Ophthalmol; 1984 Jul; 16(7):660, 662. PubMed ID: 6236730.
    Abstract:
    A patient developed transient, acute myopia while on isotretinoin (Accutane) therapy for acne. This idiosynactic adverse reaction has not been previously described. There was a clear relationship between restarting the Accutane and recurrence of the transient myopia.
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