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Table 2 Clinical characteristics during the acute infection

From: Clinical spectrum and long-term outcomes of mpox: a cohort study spanning from acute infection to six-month follow-up

 

n

(%)

Localization of lesions1(n= 35)

Genital

17

(48.6)

Anal

13

(37.1)

Mouth / Throat

9

(25.7)

Face / Neck

11

(31.4)

Torso

11

(31.4)

Limbs

13

(37.1)

Pain, numerical scale from 0–10 (n = 30)

Pain present

22

(73.3)

Median (Q1-Q3)

8.0 (6.0–10.0)

 

Min-Max

2–10

 

Itching, numerical scale from 0–10 (n = 30)

Itching present

20

(69.0)

Median (Q1-Q3)

6.5 (4.3-8.0)

 

Min-Max

2–10

 
  1. 1Multiple answers possible