Pseudoporphyria Induced by Voriconazole in a 10-year-old Boy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Authors

  • Francesca Caroppo Pediatric Dermatology Unit, Department of Medicine DIMED, University of Padova, Padova, Italy; Department of Women’s and Children’s Health University of Padova
  • Laura Gnesotto Pediatric Dermatology Unit, Department of Medicine DIMED, University of Padova, Padova, Italy; Department of Women’s and Children’s Health University of Padova
  • Guido Mioso Pediatric Dermatology Unit, Department of Medicine DIMED, University of Padova, Padova, Italy; Department of Women’s and Children’s Health University of Padova
  • Anna Belloni Fortina Pediatric Dermatology Unit, Department of Medicine DIMED, University of Padova, Padova, Italy; Department of Women’s and Children’s Health University of Padova https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5791-0775

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2340/actadv.v103.10286

Keywords:

pseudoporhyria, voriconazole

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Published

2023-05-30

How to Cite

Caroppo, F., Gnesotto, L., Mioso, G., & Belloni Fortina, A. (2023). Pseudoporphyria Induced by Voriconazole in a 10-year-old Boy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 103, adv10286. https://doi.org/10.2340/actadv.v103.10286