Human Mpox Virus Proctitis With Persistent Rectal Ulcers on Sigmoidoscopy

The 2022 Mpox outbreak has caused public health concerns worldwide. Mpox infection often manifests as papular skin lesions; other systemic complications have also been reported. We present the case of a 35-year-old man with HIV who presented with rectal pain and hematochezia and was found to have se...

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Autores principales: Choy, Alexa M., Lyudmer, Michael, Su, Steven, Remotti, Helen E., Zucker, Jason E., Jodorkovsky, Daniela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9988308/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36891182
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000001002
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author Choy, Alexa M.
Lyudmer, Michael
Su, Steven
Remotti, Helen E.
Zucker, Jason E.
Jodorkovsky, Daniela
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description The 2022 Mpox outbreak has caused public health concerns worldwide. Mpox infection often manifests as papular skin lesions; other systemic complications have also been reported. We present the case of a 35-year-old man with HIV who presented with rectal pain and hematochezia and was found to have severe ulceration and exudate on sigmoidoscopy consistent with Mpox proctitis.
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spelling pubmed-99883082023-03-07 Human Mpox Virus Proctitis With Persistent Rectal Ulcers on Sigmoidoscopy Choy, Alexa M. Lyudmer, Michael Su, Steven Remotti, Helen E. Zucker, Jason E. Jodorkovsky, Daniela ACG Case Rep J Case Report The 2022 Mpox outbreak has caused public health concerns worldwide. Mpox infection often manifests as papular skin lesions; other systemic complications have also been reported. We present the case of a 35-year-old man with HIV who presented with rectal pain and hematochezia and was found to have severe ulceration and exudate on sigmoidoscopy consistent with Mpox proctitis. Wolters Kluwer 2023-03-04 /pmc/articles/PMC9988308/ /pubmed/36891182 http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000001002 Text en © 2023 The Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of The American College of Gastroenterology. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives License 4.0 (CCBY-NC-ND) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) , where it is permissible to download and share the work provided it is properly cited. The work cannot be changed in any way or used commercially without permission from the journal.
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Choy, Alexa M.
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Human Mpox Virus Proctitis With Persistent Rectal Ulcers on Sigmoidoscopy
title Human Mpox Virus Proctitis With Persistent Rectal Ulcers on Sigmoidoscopy
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title_sort human mpox virus proctitis with persistent rectal ulcers on sigmoidoscopy
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