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. 2014 Sep 15;2014:747015. doi: 10.1155/2014/747015

Table 4.

Prognostic factors on our traumatic endophthalmitis series.

Factor VA ≥ 0.1
cases (%)
VA < 0.1
cases (%)
P value
Retinal detachment
 Yes 0 3 (100%) 0.024∗
 No 8 (72.72%) 3 (27.27%)
Timing
 Within 72 hours 8 (80%) 2 (20%) 0.015∗
 After 72 hours 0 4 (100%)
Age
 >50 years 3 (75%) 1 (25%) 0.640
 ≤50 years 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Initial VA
 ≥0.1 2 (100%) 0 0.186
 <0.1 6 (60%) 6 (50%)
IOFB
 Yes 3 (37.50%) 5 (62.50%) 0.086
 No 5 (83.33%) 1 (16.66%)
Wound location
 Corneal 6 (75%) 2 (25%) 0.110
 Scleral 2 (33.33%) 4 (66.66%)
Wound size
 <2 mm 4 (57.14%) 3 (42.85%) 0.393
 ≥2 mm 4 (57.14%) 3 (42.85%)
Cataract
 Yes 3 (60%) 2 (40%) 0.872
 No 5 (55.55%) 4 (44.44%)
Tissue prolapse
 Yes 2 (50%) 2 (50%) 0.733
 No 6 (60%) 4 (40%)
Culture
 Positive 5 (55.55%) 4 (44.44%) 0.872
 Negative 3 (60%) 2 (40%)

∗Marks the prognostic factors with statistical significance (P < 0.05).