Table 3.
Review of Case Reports of Endophthalmitis Due to Trichosporon
| Year/Ref | Country | Sex/Age | Diagnosis/Underlying Diseases | Clinical Sample | Species Isolated | Antifungal Used/Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974/31 | Sudan | M/70 | Endophthalmitis/ cataract | Anterior chamber aspirate | T. cutaneum | AMB/ineffective |
| F/65 | Endophthalmitis/ cataract | Anterior chamber contents | AMB/ineffective | |||
| 1994/32 | Japan | F/59 | Endophthalmitis/AML | Blood | T. cutaneum | MCZ, FLC, AMB,5-FC/improved |
| 2003/34 | USA | M/58 | Endophthalmitis/systemic and ocular sarcoidosis | Vitreous/ intraocular lens | T. beigelii | FLC/improved |
| 2007/35 | Japan | M/64 | Endophthalmitis/AML | Blood | T. beigelii | AMB/improved |
| F/43 | Endophthalmitis/AML | AMB/improved | ||||
| 2008/33 | India | Not described | Endophthalmitis | Not described | T. cutaneum | AMB/ineffective |
| 2009/38 | USA | M/78 | Endophthalmitis/AML/ bronchiolitis obliterans With organizing pneumonia/ pansinusitis, /renal insufficiency |
Blood/skin biopsy | Trichosporon spp | MCA, VRC/improved |
| 2010/36 | USA | F/82 | Endophthalmitis/ cataract, Hypertension, arthritis | Vitreous | T. asahii | VRC/improved |
| 2015/37 | T urkey | M/72 | Postoperative endophthalmitis /cataract, mellitus | Vitreous/ intraocular lens | T. asahii | AMB, VRC/improved |
| 2018/6 | USA | M/69 | Endophthalmitis/ischemic cardiomyopathy, cataract | Pericardial fluid | T. inkin, | AMB, VRC/improved |
| M/37 | Endophthalmitis/acute lymphoblastic leukemia | Blood | T. asahii | AMB, VRC/improved | ||
| 2022/30 | India | M/F4:6 62 (average age) |
Cluster endophthalmitis (10cases)/post–cataract surgery | Vitreous | Trichosporon spp | AMB, VRC/improved |
| 2023/7 | Malaysia | M/51 | Right eye postoperative endophthalmitis /Mellitus; cataract | Lens | T. inkin | VRC/improved |
Abbreviations: AML, acute myeloid leukemia; FLC, fluconazole; VRC, voriconazole; AMB, amphotericin B; 5-FC, 5-flucytosine; MCA, micafungin; MCZ, miconazole.