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ArticleCureus2023

Unveiling Monkeypox: A Rare Case of Sexual Transmission in Saudi Arabia.

Ali Alsaeed, Abdullah AlKhalaf, Fatimah Al Matar, Saleh AlRamadan, Ali Al Muhaif, Zahra Marzooq, Zainab Alaali

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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. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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What it found

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ali AlsaeedInfectious Disease Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Dammam Medical Complex, Dammam, SAU.
Abdullah AlKhalafDepartment of Internal Medicine, Dammam Medical Complex, Dammam, SAU.
Fatimah Al MatarInternal Medicine Residency Program, Department of Internal Medicine, Dammam Medical Complex, Dammam, SAU.
Saleh AlRamadanDepartment of Internal Medicine, Dammam Medical Complex, Dammam, SAU.
Ali Al MuhaifInternal Medicine Residency Program, Department of Internal Medicine, Dammam Medical Complex, Dammam, SAU.
Zahra MarzooqDepartment of Internal Medicine, Dammam Medical Complex, Dammam, SAU.
Zainab AlaaliDepartment of Internal Medicine, Dammam Medical Complex, Dammam, SAU.
Dammam Central Hospital · SA

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This case report describes the presentation, management, and clinical course of monkeypox in a 30-year-old female with multiple sexual partners admitted to Dammam Medical Complex, a major hospital in eastern Saudi Arabia. The patient presented with a rash on her inner thighs and vagina, accompanied by subjective fever and itching. A biopsy confirmed the diagnosis of monkeypox. Despite the absence of complications, the patient was isolated and received conservative therapy under the care of the infectious disease team. This case report highlights the effectiveness of conservative therapy in managing monkeypox, testing another possibility of sexually transmitted disease, and emphasizes the role of the infectious disease team in providing comprehensive care to patients with infectious diseases.

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hivhiv testingmonkeypoxstdviral infection

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PMID38022203
PMCPMC10676519
OpenAlexW4387972691

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