Pirfenidone-induced phototoxic reaction in a patient with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

Eur J Dermatol

Department of Dermatology, St. Paul's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.

Published: October 2017

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