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Table 1 Comparisons of published case reports of endophthalmitis post ICL implantation

From: Successful antibiotic management of Staphylococcus epidermidis endophthalmitis after implantable collamer lens implantation

Report

(year)

Nation

Etiology

Onset

Organisms

Initial VA

VAN

Treatment

Final VA

Davis MJ

(2009) [4]

USA

ICL

(V4b)

4d

coagulase-negative Staphylococcus epidermidis

20/40

S

IVAB

20/20

Oum BS (2011) [8]

Korea

PPC IOL

(exchange)

1 m

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

LP

S

IVAB, PPC IOL removal, PPV with a lensectomy, IOL implantation in the sulcus after 6 months

20/30

Kaur M (2015) [5]

India

ICL

24 h

methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis

HM

S

IVAB, ICL explanted and repeat implantation after 9months

20/20

Robbins CC

(2021) [10]

USA

ICL

5 m

Cutibacterium acnes

N/A

S

IVAB, ICL removal and lensectomy, PPV

20/20 (aphakia)

Wilkinson S (2022) [9]

USA

ICL

3 m

Cutibacterium acnes

20/30 − 1

S

IVAB, ICL and native lens removal, PPV, IOL was placed in the sulcus after several months

20/20

  1. PPC IOL,posterior chamber intraocular lens;ICL,implantable collamer lens;LP,light perception;HM,hand movement;VAN,vancomycin;S,susceptible; IVAB,intravitreal antibiotics; PPV,pars plana vitrectomy;h,hour(s);d,day(s);m,month(s);N/A,not available;