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Monkeypox and its broad clinical spectrum in immunocompromised patients: Two case reports.
Martínez, Carlos Adrián Pérez; Flores, Gustavo Antolin Silva; Santamaría, Fernando Padilla; Franco, Lucero Maya; Cano, Floribel Ferman; Fierro, Luis Alberto García; Cárdenas, Carlos Daniel Sánchez; Magaña, América Citlali Hernández.
Afiliação
  • Martínez CAP; Department of Internal Medicine, General Hospital "Ajusco Medio". Secretary of Health of Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico.
  • Flores GAS; Dermatology Department, Specialty Hospital "Antonio Fraga Mouret", "La Raza" National Medical Center. Mexican Social Security Institute, Mexico City, Mexico.
  • Santamaría FP; Department of health care, Autonomous Metropolitan University Xochimilco Unit, Mexico City, Mexico.
  • Franco LM; Department of health care, Autonomous Metropolitan University Xochimilco Unit, Mexico City, Mexico.
  • Cano FF; Pathological Anatomy Department, Pediatric Hospital "Dr. Silvestre Frenk Freund", Siglo XXI National Medical Center, Mexican Institute of Social Security, Mexico City, Mexico.
  • Fierro LAG; Department of Internal Medicine, General Hospital "Ajusco Medio". Secretary of Health of Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico.
  • Cárdenas CDS; Dermatology Department, Specialty Hospital "Antonio Fraga Mouret", "La Raza" National Medical Center. Mexican Social Security Institute, Mexico City, Mexico.
  • Magaña ACH; Department of Internal Medicine, General Hospital "Dr. Dario Fernandez Fierro", Institute for Social Security and Services for State Workers, Mexico City, Mexico.
IDCases ; 31: e01651, 2023.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-36465316
Monkeypox is the latest reemerging zoonosis worldwide. Anyone is susceptible to contracting this infection; however, the clinical presentation may be atypical in a particularly vulnerable group that identifies as men who have sex with men. Herein, we present two cases of patients diagnosed with monkeypox infection, both of whom were also co-infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and exhibited different degrees of immunosuppression. Notably, the clinical presentations differed significantly. Patients co-infected with HIV are prone to develop clinical features ranging from barely visible lesions to severe or even fatal disease.
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: IDCases Ano de publicação: 2023 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: México País de publicação: Holanda

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: IDCases Ano de publicação: 2023 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: México País de publicação: Holanda