Table 1
Clinical findings and visual outcome among 13 eyes of 11 patients with bacterial keratitis
| No | Age/ sex | Laterality | Causative organism | BCVA | Final clinical outcome | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre | Post | ||||||||||
| 1 | 22/M | L | Staphylococcus epidermidis | CF 6′ | 20/60 | Central corneal scar with thinning | |||||
| 2 | 17/F | R | Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 20/400 | 20/30 | Central scar descemetocele | |||||
| 3 | 20/F | R | Pseudomonas aeruginosa | CF 5′ | 20/60 | Central corneal scar | |||||
| 38/F | L | Staphylococcus epidermidis | 20/20 | 20/20 | Peripheral corneal scar | ||||||
| 5 | 54/M | L | Staphylococcus aureus | 20/30 | 20/20 | Clear cornea | |||||
| 6 | 22/F | L | Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 20/100 | 20/30 | Central and peripheral corneal scar | |||||
| 7 | 43/M | R | Pseudomonas aeruginosa | CF 4′ | 20/50 | Central corneal scar | |||||
| 8 | 42/M | R | Pseudomonas aeruginosa | CF 6′ | 20/20 | Peripheral corneal scars | |||||
| L | Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 20/100 | 20/20 | Peripheral scar with vascularisation | |||||||
| 9 | 22/M | R | Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 20/200 | 20/20 | Peripheral corneal scars | |||||
| L | Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 20/100 | 20/20 | ||||||||
| 10 | 27/M | R | Staphylococcus epidermidis | 20/100 | 20/20 | Corneal scar | |||||
| 11 | 17/F | L | Pseudomonas aeruginosa | HM | 20/20 | Paracentral corneal scar | |||||
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BCVA = best corrected visual acuity; CF = counting fingers; HM = hand movement.
