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Atypical Clinical Presentation of Monkeypox Complicated by Myopericarditis

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Abstract We present a case of monkeypox infection in a man presenting with genital and labial ulcers, followed by submandibular lymphadenopathy, fever, and constitutional symptoms. His course was complicated by… Click to show full abstract

Abstract We present a case of monkeypox infection in a man presenting with genital and labial ulcers, followed by submandibular lymphadenopathy, fever, and constitutional symptoms. His course was complicated by myopericarditis and an ongoing pleomorphic skin eruption. Viral deoxyribonucleic acid was detected by polymerase chain reaction in skin swabs, nasopharyngeal swab, saliva, and semen.

Keywords: monkeypox complicated; atypical clinical; clinical presentation; presentation monkeypox; monkeypox; complicated myopericarditis

Journal Title: Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Year Published: 2022

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