Table 2.
Prevalence (%) of Comorbid Conditions in Infants with and without Endogenous Endophthalmitis
| Infants with Endophthalmitis (n = 1850) | Infants without Endophthalmitis (n = 31.69 Million) | P Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retinopathy of prematurity | 7.76 | 0.45 | <0.0001 |
| Respiratory disorders | 32.33 | 8.39 | <0.0001 |
| Perinatal infections | 26.29 | 2.81 | <0.0001 |
| Fetal hemorrhage | 0 | 0.02 | 0.9999 |
| Intraventricular | 4.75 | 0.41 | <0.0001 |
| hemorrhage | |||
| Blood transfusion | 0 | 0.00014 | 0.9999 |
| Necrotizing enterocolitis | 1.53 | 0.16 | <0.0001 |
| Hypoxia | 0.67 | 0.26 | 0.0002 |
| Birth trauma | 2.04 | 2.65 | 0.0695 |
| Hemolytic disease | 0 | 0.01 | 0.9999 |
| Prematurity | 35.04 | 8.72 | <0.0001 |
| Bacteremia | 1.31 | 0.15 | <0.0001 |
| Candidemia | 0.81 | 0.02 | <0.0001 |
| Cytomegalic disease | 0.23 | 0.01 | <0.0001 |
| Fungemia | 1.51 | 0.03 | <0.0001 |
| Viremia | 0.23 | 0.013 | 0.9999 |