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. 2018 Sep 20;50(3):238–251. doi: 10.3947/ic.2018.50.3.238

Table 2. Univariate and multivariate logistic regression analysis for poor ocular outcome of endogenous endophthalmitis.

Total of 23 EE patients (23 culture positive cases only)
Variables Univariate Multivariate
OR (95% CI) P-value OR (95% CI) P-value
Gender 0.253
Female reference
Male 0.25 (0.01–2.12)
Age 0.511 0.728
≤60 years reference reference
>60 years 1.75 (0.33–9.93) 0.63 (0.03–7.37)
Predisposing disease 0.706
Yes 0.61 (0.03–7.43)
No reference
Diabetes mellitus 0.673 0.659
Yes 1.46 (0.26–9.31) 1.68 (0.18–21.24)
No reference reference
Malignancy 0.401
Yes 0.33 (0.01–4.05)
No reference
Indwelling catheter 0.995
Yes No results
No reference
Liver abscess 0.511
Yes 1.75 (0.33–9.93)
No reference
Acute pyelonephritis 0.434
Yes 2.00 (0.36–12.71)
No reference
Klebsiella as pathogen 0.012 0.021
No reference reference
Yes 13.33 (2.07–130.86) 17.53 (2.09–398.84)
Pathogens in culture 0.533
No growth reference
Growth No results
Diagnosis of EE after symptom onset 0.286
≤3 days reference
>3 days 2.86 (0.45–24.73)
Antibiotic treatment after symptom onset 0.697
≤4 days reference
>4 days 1.50 (0.20–13.86)
Surgical procedure after symptom onset 0.960
≤5 days reference
>5 days 0.95 (0.14–6.73)
C-reactive protein (mg/dL) 0.382
≤10 reference
>10 2.50 (0.32–23.57)

EE, endogenous endophthalmitis. OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.