Ocular signs, symptoms and tear function tests of papulopustular rosacea patients receiving azithromycin


Bakar O., Demircay Z., Toker E., Cakir S.

JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY AND VENEREOLOGY, vol.23, no.5, pp.544-549, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 23 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2009
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2009.03132.x
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY AND VENEREOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.544-549
  • Keywords: ocular, papulopustular rosacea, treatment, FLUORESCEIN CLEARANCE, IMPRESSION CYTOLOGY, ACNE ROSACEA, CLASSIFICATION, TETRACYCLINES, DERMATOLOGY, SEVERITY
  • Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Tetracycline derivatives provide moderate benefit in the treatment of ocular rosacea. Recently, azithromycin has been found to be an effective alternative in the treatment of cutaneous papulopustular rosacea.