Comparison of causative microorganisms of posttraumatic endophthalmitis with and without retained intraocular foreign bodies

Table 1 Comparison of the demographic information of endophthalmitis with or without intraocular foreign bodies

	Clinically diagnosed endophthalmitis (n=1257)		P value	Culture-proven endophthalmitis (n=383)		P value
	With IOFBs	Without IOFBs	P value	With IOFBs	Without IOFBs	P value
Sex			P < 0.001			P = 0.21
Male	406	645		126	193
Female	46	160		20	44
Age	38.3±15.6	27.9±20.5	P < 0.001	38.8±15.7	31.7±20.8	P < 0.001
Total	452	805		146	237

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