Table 4.
Treatment outcome of patients with mycotic keratitis (n = 264)
| Treatment outcome (No. of cases) |
Duration of presentation |
Duration not known No. (%) |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early (≤ 10 days) No. (%) |
Late (> 10 days) No. (%) |
P value | ||
| Healed (n = 94) | 45 (47.8) | 43 (45.6) | 0.88 | 6 (6.5) |
| Penetrating Keratoplasty (n = 52) | 6 (12.9) | 40 (76.9) | < 0.001 | 6 (11.1) |
| Evisceration (n = 9) | - | 5 (55.5) | 4 (44.4) | |
| Tissue Adhesive + Bandage Contact Lens (n = 50) | 12 (24) | 30(60) | < 0.001 | 8(16) |
| Status quo (n = 16) | 4 (25) | 10 (62.5) | 0.074 | 2 (12.5) |
Lost to follow up- 43 (16.3%)