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Stevens-Johnson syndrome-like erosive dermatitis possibly related to afatinib

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  1. Division of Dermatology, Shiga Medical Center for Adults, Shiga, Kyoto, Japan

    Yuki Honda, Yukari Hattori, Satoshi Katsura & Yoshiki Miyachi

  2. Division of Pathology, Shiga Medical Center for Adults, Shiga, Kyoto, Japan

    Tsuyoshi Terashima & Toshiaki Manabe

  3. Department of Dermatology, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

    Atsushi Otsuka

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Honda, Y., Hattori, Y., Katsura, S. et al. Stevens-Johnson syndrome-like erosive dermatitis possibly related to afatinib. Eur J Dermatol 26, 413–414 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1684/ejd.2016.2807

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