Endophthalmitis Caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Clinical Characteristics, Outcomes, and Antibiotics Sensitivities

Table 2

Summary of the 36 patients with Pseudomonas aeruginosa endophthalmitis.

Variable	N (%)
Sex
Male	26 (72.2)
Female	10 (27.8)
Age
0–20	5 (13.9)
21–40	4 (11.1)
41–60	14 (36.9)
61–85	13 (36.1)
Work
Retiree	15 (41.7)
Worker	8 (22.2)
Peasant	5 (13.9)
Other	5 (13.9)
Student	3 (8.3)
Clinical setting
Trauma	15 (41.7)
Corneal ulceration	9 (25.0)
Postoperative endophthalmitis	5 (13.9)
Unknown	4 (11.1)
Endogenous	3 (8.3)
System disease
No	23 (63.9)
Yes	13 (36.1)
Eye
OS	19 (52.8)
OD	17 (47.2)
Treatment
Evisceration	16 (44.4)
PPV	13 (36.1)
No surgery	5 (13.9)
Intravitreal antibiotics only	2 (5.6)
Final visual acuity
CF or better	4 (20.0)
HM	8 (40.0)
LP/NLP	8 (40.0)

Visual acuity of 20 patients. PPV: pars plana vitrectomy. LP: light perception; NLP: no light perception; HM: hand move; CF: counting fingers.