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Table 2 Presentation, treatment strategies, and outcomes of patients with endophthalmitis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa

From: Characterization of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from patients with endophthalmitis using conventional microbiologic techniques and whole genome sequencing

No.

Baseline VA

Initial VA

Initial Tx

Initial IVTI

Additional Tx

(Days after presentation)

Additional IVTI

(Days after presentation)

Last VA

Follow-up time

1

UK

LP

T + I

Unknown

PPV (1)

Cfx (2)

Ctz (3)

NLP

2 years

2

UK

LP

PPV

Vanc + Ctz

(intra-op)

Enucleation

–

Enucleation

7 years

3

UK

UK

UK

UK

UK

UK

UK

UK

4

UK

HM

T + I

UK

Enucleation (6)

–

Enucleation

8 months

5

UK

LP

T + I

Vanc + Ctz + Dex

PPV (4)

Vanc + Dex (4)

Ctz (8)

CF

3 months

6

UK

LP

T + I

Vanc + Ctz

PPV (4)

Ctz (2 & 8)

Ctz intra-op (4)

LP

2 days

7

UK

LP

T + I

Ctz + Vanc

–

Vanc + Dex (2)

Vanc + Ctz + Dex (5)

LP

4 years

8

UK

HM

Globe repair

PPV

Vanc + Ctz + Vcz (intra-op)

Retinal detachment repair (4 months)

–

20/400

2 years

  1. Presentation, treatment strategies, and outcomes of patients with endophthalmitis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa in this cohort
  2. Abbreviations: VA visual acuity, NLP no light perception, LP light perception, HM hand motions, UK unknown, Tx treatment, IVTI intravitreal injection, T + I vitreous tap and intravitreal injection, PPV pars plana vitrectomy, Vanc vancomycin, Ctz ceftazidime, Cfx cefuroxime, Dex dexamethasone, Vcz voriconazole, – not applicable