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. 2015 Mar 16;93(4):303–317. doi: 10.1111/aos.12684

Table 1.

Overview on the global prevalence of endophthalmitis

Study Country Incidence of endophthalmitis (%)
Africa 26/8190 (0.32%)
van der Merwe et al. (2012) South Africa 26/8190 (0.32%)
Asia 1108/763 690 (0.15%)
Lin et al. (2011) China 9/94 650 (0.01%)
Yao et al. (2013) China 66/201 757 (0.03%)
Lalitha et al. (2005) India 19/22 294 (0.09%)
Ravindran et al. (2009) India 38/42 426 (0.09%)
Haripriya et al. (2012) India 21/79 777 (0.03%)
Matsuura et al. (2013) Japan 11/34 762 (0.03%)
Nagaki et al. (2003) Japan 15/11 595 (0.13%)
Al‐Mezaine et al. (2009) Saudi Arabia 20/29 509 (0.07%)
Wong & Chee (2004b) Singapore 34/44 803 (0.08%)
Tan et al. (2012) Singapore 21/50 177 (0.04%)
Wu et al. (2006a) Taiwan 46/21 562 (0.21%)
Wu et al. (2006b) Taiwan 12/10 614 (0.11%)
Fang et al. (2006) Taiwan 772/108 705 (0.71%)
Trinavarat et al. (2006) Thailand 24/11 059 (0.22%)
Australia 723/504 471 (0.14%)
Ellis (2003) Australia 5/633 (0.79%)
Semmens et al. (2003) Australia 188/94 653 (0.20%)
Li et al. (2004) Australia 210/117 083 (0.18%)
Rosha et al. (2006) Australia 92/162 120 (0.06%)
Clark et al. (2011) Australia 228/129 982 (0.18%)
Europe 1253/1 777 045 (0.07%)
ESCRS 2007 (ESCRS Endophthalmitis Study Group 2007) Europe 29/16 603 (0.17%)
Eurequo 2012 (Lundstrom et al. 2012) Europe 148/406 703 (0.04%)
Haapala et al. (2005) Finland 47/29 350 (0.16%)
Barreau et al. (2012) France 36/5115 (0.70%)
Ness et al. (2011) Germany 16/26 566 (0.06%)
Krikonis et al. (2009) Greece 7/8393 (0.08%)
Khan et al. (2005) Ireland 43/8763 (0.49%)
Rahman & Murphy (2014) Ireland 5/8239 (0.06%)
Kessner et al. (2014) Israel 40/13 284 (0.30%)
Råen et al. (2013) Norway 9/15 954 (0.06%)
Beselga et al. (2014) Portugal 16/15 689 (0.10%)
Garat et al. (2005) Spain 31/18 579 (0.17%)
Garcia‐Saenz et al. (2010) Spain 42/13 652 (0.31%)
Romero‐Aroca et al. (2012) Spain 83/25 001 (0.33%)
Rodriguez‐Caravaca et al. (2013) Spain 44/19 463 (0.23%)
Montan et al. (2002a) Sweden 20/32 180 (0.06%)
Wejde et al. (2005a) Sweden 112/188 151 (0.06%)
Lundstrom et al. (2007) Sweden 109/225 471 (0.05%)
Friling et al. (2013) Sweden 135/464 996 (0.03%)
Mayer et al. (2003) UK 30/18 191 (0.16%)
Patwardhan et al. (2006) UK 44/12 362 (0.36%)
Kelly et al. (2007) UK 7/12 831 (0.05%)
Mollan et al. (2007) UK 101/101 920 (0.10%)
Yu‐Wai‐Man et al. (2008) UK 46/38 819 (0.12%)
Carrim et al. (2009) UK 25/12 500 (0.20%)
Anijeet et al. (2010) UK 14/16 606 (0.08%)
Myneni et al. (2013) UK 14/21 664 (0.06%)
North America 6935/5 122 623 (0.14%)
Shorstein et al. (2013) California 19/16 264 (0.12%)
Lloyd & Braga‐Mele (2009) Canada 6/13 931 (0.04%)
Hatch et al. (2009) Canada 617/422 177 (0.15%)
Freeman et al. (2010) Canada 754/490 690 (0.15%)
Rudnisky et al. (2014) Canada 23/75 318 (0.03%)
Miller et al. (2005) Florida 7/15 920 (0.04%)
Wykoff et al. (2010) Florida 8/28 568 (0.03%)
Thoms et al. (2007) Michigan 5/815 (0.61%)
Buzard & Liapis (2004) Nevada 0/5131 (0%)
Wallin et al. (2005) Utah 27/15 254 (0.18%)
Jensen et al. (2005) Utah 26/9079 (0.29%)
Moshirfar et al. (2007) Utah 14/20 013 (0.07%)
Jensen et al. (2008) Utah 40/29 276 (0.14%)
West et al. (2005) USA 1026/477 627 (0.21%)
Stein et al. (2011) USA 357/221 594 (0.16%)
Keay et al. (2012) USA 4006/3 280 966 (0.12%)
South America 74/27 264 (0.27%)
Melo et al. (2010) Brazil 73/24 590 (0.30%)
Galvis et al. (2014) Colombia 1/2674 (0.04%)