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Area of Science:

  • Infectious Diseases
  • Nephrology
  • Transplantation

Background:

  • Monkeypox virus poses a global health emergency.
  • Kidney transplant recipients are vulnerable due to immunosuppression.
  • High risk for severe monkeypox complications in this population.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To summarize clinical data of monkeypox patients.
  • To analyze outcomes in kidney transplant recipients.
  • To inform prevention and treatment strategies.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective review of 11 patient cases.
  • Analysis of clinical features and treatment outcomes.
  • Evaluation of immunosuppressive agent adjustment and antiviral use.

Main Results:

  • 10 of 11 cases were male, aged 25-62.
  • Common symptoms included rashes, anorectal pain, fever, and respiratory issues.
  • Most patients (10/11) had good prognosis with antiviral therapy (tecovirimat, cidofovir, brincidofovir).

Conclusions:

  • Monkeypox is a significant threat to kidney transplant recipients.
  • Prompt diagnosis and management are crucial.
  • Further research is needed to standardize treatment protocols.