Wu En-Ling, Osborn Rebecca L, Bertram Christie M, Moore W Justin, Galvin Shannon R, Bolon Maureen K, Masters Mary Clare, Krueger Karen M
From the Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
Department of Pharmacy, Northwestern Medicine, Chicago, IL.
Sex Transm Dis. 2023 Mar 1;50(3):172-174. doi: 10.1097/OLQ.0000000000001747. Epub 2022 Dec 2.
In this case series of 20 ambulatory and hospitalized adult patients treated for monkeypox virus at a large academic medical center in Chicago, Illinois, tecovirimat use was reserved for those with or at high risk of severe disease, delayed because of logistical and clinical factors, but well tolerated.