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  • Dermatology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Public Health

Background:

  • The 2022 mpox outbreak emerged globally during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Mpox clinical presentation often includes skin findings, potentially misdiagnosed as sexually transmitted infections.
  • Accurate identification of mpox dermatological manifestations is critical for patient care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide an overview of the evolution of mpox skin findings.
  • To trace the historical changes in mpox presentation since its initial human description.
  • To aid clinicians in differentiating mpox from other skin conditions.

Main Methods:

  • Review of historical and contemporary clinical descriptions of mpox.
  • Analysis of dermatological manifestations reported in the 1970s and the 2022 outbreak.
  • Synthesis of information on the changing clinical presentation of mpox.

Main Results:

  • Mpox skin findings have evolved since its initial recognition in humans in 1970.
  • The current outbreak's presentation may differ from historical cases, posing diagnostic challenges.
  • Dermatological manifestations are a key feature distinguishing mpox from COVID-19.

Conclusions:

  • Understanding the evolution of mpox skin lesions is essential for timely diagnosis.
  • Clinical vigilance is required to differentiate mpox from other dermatological conditions.
  • This overview aids in recognizing the diverse presentations of mpox.