“… 112 Radiographic imaging of some cases of encephalitis are consistent with acute demyelinating encephalomyelitis but PCR tests of cerebrospinal fluid were negative for poxvirus DNA. 113 Low mood and other mental health issues, including a case of suicide, were reported in Nigeria, 114 although it is unclear whether these conditions are caused by the neurological tropism of monkeypox virus or if they are rather the result of stigma and isolation. In the 2022 outbreak, some novel (albeit rare) severe complications have been identified, including a few sporadic cases of myocarditis, 32 epiglottitis, 32 peritonsillar abscess, 110 rectal wall perforation with associated abscess in patients with proctitis, 33 and haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis.…”