TABLE 3.
Univariate analysis of risk factors for evisceration in patients with OC.
| Factor | Evisceration no. (%) |
Non-evisceration no. (%) |
P-value |
| Cases | 60 | 88 | |
| Age | 0.016 | ||
| Sex | 0.501 | ||
| Male | 44 | 60 | |
| Female | 16 | 28 | |
| Visual acuity | <0.0001 | ||
| NLP | 47 | 27 | |
| LP or better | 13 | 61 | |
| Penetrating trauma | 0.126 | ||
| Yes | 27 | 51 | |
| No | 33 | 37 | |
| Intraocular foreign body | 0.002 | ||
| Yes | 26 | 17 | |
| No | 34 | 71 | |
| Endophthalmitis | 0.001 | ||
| Yes | 57 | 46 | |
| No | 3 | 42 | |
| Total corneal melting | <0.0001 | ||
| Yes | 30 | 1 | |
| No | 30 | 87 | |
OC, orbital cellulitis; NLP, no light perception; LP, light perception.