Epidemiology and outcomes of Endophthalmitis in chronic dialysis patients: a 13-year experience in a tertiary referral center in Taiwan

Table 2 Clinical summary of 7 chronic dialysis patients with exogenous endophthalmitis

No.	Gender	Age	Eyes involved	Immunocompromised status	Vitreous culture	Surgery before infection	Initial visual acuity	Final visual acuity	Treatment
1	M	47	Right	DM	Negative	Cataract surgery	-	-	Parenteral antibiotics
2	M	60	Left	DM	ORSA	Cataract surgery	-	-	IVI,TPPV
3	F	67	Right	Nil	NFGNB	Cataract surgery	6/30	6/30	IVI
4	M	56	Right	DM	Enterococcus faecalis	Cataract surgery	PL	CF	IVI
5	M	64	Left	DM	Stenotrophomonas maltopilia	Cataract surgery	CF	6/15	IVI
6	M	73	Right	DM	negative	Cataract surgery	CF	CF	IVI,TPPV
7	M	66	Left	DM, cirrhosis, active HCC	Enterococcus faecalis	TPPV with endo-laser for vitreous hemorrhage	HM	NPL	IVI,TPPV

DM diabetes mellitus, HCC hepatocellular carcinoma, ORSA oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, NFGNB glucose non-fermenting Gram negative bacilli, IVI intra-vitreous injection, TPPV trans pars plana vitrectomy, PL perception of light, NPL no perception of light, − missing data

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