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Table 1 Clinical and demographic data of patients with post-phacoemulsification endophthalmitis

From: An outbreak of post cataract Pseudomonas aeruginosa acute endophthalmitis in Egypt

Patient no.

Age (years)/gender

Eye

Type of anesth.

Surg. type and IOL material

Place of surg.

Days till endoph. diagnosis

Culture site

1

45/F

RE

Local

SICS+IOL (Acriva UD 613)

OT-4

1

Vitreous

2

50/F

LE

Local

SICS+ IOL (Acriva UD613)

OT-4

1

Vitreous

3

65/F

RE

Local

SICS+ IOL (Acriva UD613)

OT-4

4

Vitreous

4

70/F

RE

Local

SICS+ IOL (Acriva UD613)

OT-4

4

Vitreous

5

3/F

LE

General

SICS + Artisan Aphakia OPHTEC IOL implantation

OT-4

2

AC fluid

6

70/M

LE

Local

SICS+ IOL (Acriva UD613)

OT-4

4

Vitreous

  1. LE left eye, IOL intraocular lens, OT operating theater, (Acriva UD613) 2-oxiethyl-methacrylate 2-hydroxymethacrylate, RE right eye, SICS small incision cataract surgery.