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Table 2 Clinical characteristics of patients with endophthalmitis

From: Incidence rate and clinical characteristics of acute endophthalmitis following 23-gauge pars plana vitrectomy

Patient no.

Gender

Cause of the primary vitrectomy

Concurrent procedure

Using a tamponading agent in the primary PPvitx

Treatment method

1

Male

Diabetic retinopathy

Intravitreal bevacizumab

–

Rescue vitrectomy + intravitreal antibiotics

2

Female

Diabetic retinopathy

Intravitreal bevacizumab

–

Intravitreal antibiotics

3

Female

Diabetic retinopathy

Intravitreal bevacizumab

SF6 20%

Intravitreal antibiotics

4

Male

Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment

–

Silicon oil

Rescue vitrectomy + intravitreal antibiotics

5

Male

Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment

–

Silicon oil

Rescue vitrectomy + intravitreal antibiotics

6

Female

Epiretinal membrane

Cataract surgery

–

Rescue vitrectomy + intravitreal antibiotics

7

Female

Diabetic retinopathy

Intravitreal bevacizumab

–

Intravitreal antibiotics

8

Female

Non-clearing vitreous hemorrhage secondary to CRVO

–

–

Rescue vitrectomy + intravitreal antibiotics

9

Female

Diabetic retinopathy

Intravitreal bevacizumab

Silicon oil

Intravitreal antibiotics

10

Male

Diabetic retinopathy

Intravitreal bevacizumab

–

Intravitreal antibiotics

11

Female

Diabetic retinopathy

Intravitreal bevacizumab

SF6 20%

Rescue vitrectomy + intravitreal antibiotics

12

Female

Diabetic retinopathy

–

–

Intravitreal antibiotics