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Table 5 Follow-up results for the 28 patients with BAE

From: Clinical analysis of infectious endophthalmitis following glaucoma filtration surgery

 

Values (n, %)

P

Onset of endophthalmitis

Final follow-up

VA Snellen

 20/400 or better

1 (3.6%)

8 (28.6%)

 

 CF

1 (3.6%)

1 (3.6%)

 

 HM

9 (32.2%)

8 (28.6%)

 

 LP

14 (50.0%)

6 (21.4%)

 

 NLP

3 (10.7%)

5 (17.9%)

 

 LogMAR

2.58 ± 0.27

2.14 ± 0.85

≤ 0.001

IOP (mmHg)

  

0.186

 Mean ± SD

18.7 ± 13.8

14.9 ± 6.0

 

 Range

3–60

7–37

 

The number of patients with IOP ≥ 30, n (%)

5 (17.9%)

1 (3.6%)

 

The number of patients with IOP ≤ 6, n (%)

1 (3.6%)

0 (0%)

 

The number of patients of normal IOP without surgery, n (%)

16 (57.1%)

22 (78.6%)

 

Further surgery for IOP control

 

5 (17.9%)

 

 Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation

 

3 (10.7%)

 

 Ex-PRESS implantation

 

1 (3.6%)

 

 Cyclophotocoagulation

 

1 (3.6%)

 

Enucleation

 

2 (7.1%)a

 
  1. VA Visual acuity, BAE Bleb-associated endophthalmitis, CF Counting fingers, HM Hand movement, LP Light perception, NLP No LP
  2. aOne eye with BAE, one with absolute glaucoma