Table 4

Visual acuity on presentation of 140 ulcer episodes

Visual acuity Fluoroquinolone Fortified-Combined Total
6/5 to 6/91  (1.8%)14  (16.7%)15 (10.8%)
6/12 to 6/247 (13.0%)20 (23.8%)27 (19.3%)
6/36 to 6/606 (11.1%)8 (9.5%)14 (10.0%)
3/60 to HM, PL 37 (68.5%)28 (33.3%)67 (47.8%)
NPL 3 (5.6%)14 (16.7%)17 (12.1%)
  • Two patients treated with chloramphenicol had vision of 3/36 and HM.