Table 2.

Clinical Characteristics of Endophthalmitis Cases

Postoperative Endophthalmitis	Case 1	Case 2	Case 3	Case 4	Case 5
Preoperative and postoperative features
Surgical procedure	PPV	PPV + CEIOL	PPV + CEIOL	PPV + CEIOL	PPV + ACIOL
Surgical indication	Diabetic TRD	Diabetic VH	ERM	Diabetic VH	Dislocated crystalline lens
VA before PPV	20/800	20/40	20/50	20/60	20/50
Diabetes mellitus	Yes/PDR poorly controlled	Yes/PDR	Yes/No PDR poorly controlled	Yes/PDR	No
Postop hypotony	No	No	No	No	No
Endophthalmitis
Duration until onset (days)	4	4	5	3	3
VA at time of endophthalmitis diagnosis	LP	20/100	BLP	HM	HM
Management of endophthalmitis	Tap and inject	Tap and inject	Tap and inject	Tap, inject, and PPV	Tap, inject, and PPV
Culture	S. epidermidis	P. acnes	S. epidermidis	No growth	S. epidermidis
Final VA	HM	20/30	Prosthesis	LP	20/40

CEIOL, cataract extraction and intraocular lens insertion; ACIOL, anterior chamber intraocular lens; TRD, tractional retinal detachment; VH, vitreous hemorrhage; VA, visual acuity; ERM, epiretinal membrane; PDR, proliferative diabetic retinopathy; LP, light perception; BLP, bare light perception; HM, hand motion.