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ArticleCureus2023

Current Evidence and Practice Guidelines of Systemic Complications of 2022 Mpox Outbreak: A Scoping Review.

Kunal Ajmera, Harshal Shah, Prabal Chourasia, Satyakant Chitturi

Open access · diamondAbstract readScoping Review
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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
0.1field-weighted citation impact, top 53% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kunal AjmeraHospital Medicine, Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, Woodbridge, USA.
Harshal ShahInternal Medicine, Doctors Hospital of Augusta, Augusta, USA.
Prabal ChourasiaHospital Medicine, Mary Washington Hospital, Fredericksburg , USA.
Satyakant ChitturiHospital Medicine, Doctors Hospital of Manteca, Manteca, USA.
Mary Washington Hospital · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In May of 2022, the World Health Organization declared a worldwide Mpox virus (MPXV) outbreak. Due to the widespread implementation of vaccination protocols and heightened awareness among the general population, there has been a notable decline in the incidence of Mpox (formerly known as Monkeypox) cases since March 2023. Nevertheless, it is crucial to remember that Mpox has the potential to impact multiple physiological systems in humans, encompassing the cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, ear/nose/throat, and ocular systems. The mortality rate of the Mpox disease is comparatively lower than that of smallpox. However, it is essential to note that this disease can still lead to significant systemic consequences. The specific pathophysiological mechanisms by which the virus affects various physiological systems are now being investigated. Direct inoculation through mucosal damage or intranasal exposure, direct viral toxicity, and lymphatic transmission via the seminal fluid are all viable hypotheses. The prompt recognition of such complications is crucial to decrease morbidity and mortality.

Indexed as

monkeypoxmonkeypox cardiovascular complicationsmonkeypox ent complicationsmonkeypox gastrointestinal complicationsmonkeypox neurological complicationsmonkeypox ocular complicationsmonkeypox outbreakmonkeypox preventionmonkeypox treatmentsystemic complications monkeypox

Identifiers

PMID37771934
PMCPMC10529470
OpenAlexW4386962866

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