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Table 3 Demography, systemic, and ocular presentation and treatment

From: Rickettsial retinitis—an Indian perspective

Sr. no.

Age/sex

Fever

BCVA at presentation

BCVA at the final follow-up

Anterior segment

Posterior segment

Antibiotics

Steroids

Skin rash

Joint pain

Ocular involvement

OD

OS

OD

OS

1

F

40

  

27 days

20/60

20/40

20/20

20/20

OU: quiet, AVF: cells+

OU: MFR, M.S.

Doxy

Oral

2

M

27

  

10 days

20/2000

20/20

20/40

20/20

OS: O.5 cells, AVF: cells+

RE: MFR

Doxy

Oral + OD PST

3

M

16

 

10 days

20/2000

20/80

20/60

20/30

OU: quiet, AVF: cells+

OU: MFR hemorrhages, M.E.

Nil

Oral

4

F

33

  

21 days

20/2000

20/60

20/30

20/30

OU: quiet, AVF: cells++

OU: MFR, M.E.

Doxy

Oral + OS PST

5

F

23

  

30 days

20/125

20/2000

20/60

20/60

OU: cells 1 +, AVF: Cells+

OU: MFR, M.E.

Nil

Oral + OU PST

6

M

29

15 days

20/30

20/20

Lost to follow-up

OD: quiet, AVF: cells+

OD: focal retinitis

Doxy

Oral

7

F

16

28 days

20/2000

20/800

20/30

20/30

OU: N.G. KPs, cells+, AVF: cells++

OU: MFR, M.E.

Doxy

IVMP + Oral

8

F

34

 

15 days

20/30

20/20

20/20

20/20

OU: quiet, AVF: cells+

OU: MFR

Doxy

Oral + OS PST

9

M

64

  

27 days

20/80

20/2000

20/30

20/40

OU: N.G. KPs, cells+, AVF: cells+

OU: MFR, M.E.

Doxy

Oral + OD PST

10

F

22

 

30 days

20/6000

20/20

Lost to follow-up

OU: cells+, AVF: cells+

OU: MFR, OD: M.E., D.E.

Nil

Oral

  1. AVF anterior vitreous face, MFR multifocal retinitis, M.E. macular edema, D.E. disc edema, M.S. macular star, PST posterior sub-Tenon’s injection of Triamcinolone, IVMP intravenous methylprednisolone, Doxy doxycycline