title: RETRACTED: Azithromycin 1.5% Ophthalmic Solution for Blepharitis Treatment: Comparison of 14- Versus 30-Day Treatment.
abstract: The online-ahead-of-print published article, "Azithromycin 1.5% Ophthalmic Solution for Blepharitis Treatment: Comparison of 14- Versus 30-Day Treatment," by Altay Yesim, Demirok Gulizar, Balta Ozgur, and Bolu Hulya (DOI: 10.1089/jop.2015.0099) is being officially retracted from Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics (JOPT) due to post-publication authorship disputes and the discovery of simultaneous submission to both JOPT and the International Journal of Ophthalmology, which is a violation of the proper protocols of peer review. Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics and its editorial leadership are committed to maintaining the highest levels of scientific reporting and publishing, and therefore officially retracts the article based on the infringements listed herein.
authors.affiliation: 1 Department of Ophthalmology, Ankara Training and Research Hospital , Ankara, Turkey .
authors.forename: Yesim
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Altay
authors.affiliation: 2 Department of Ophthalmology, Ufuk University Faculty of Medicine , Ankara, Turkey .
authors.forename: Gulizar
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Demirok
authors.affiliation: 1 Department of Ophthalmology, Ankara Training and Research Hospital , Ankara, Turkey .
authors.forename: Ozgur
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Balta
authors.affiliation: 3 Department of Ophthalmology, Kaskaloglu Eye Hospital , Izmir, Turkey .
authors.forename: Hulya
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Bolu