Comparative Outcomes of Exogenous and Endogenous MRSA Vs MSSA Endophthalmitis

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MRSA and MSSA endophthalmitis result in similar ocular outcomes, though exogenous infections have significantly higher rates of enucleation or evisceration compared to endogenous infections. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.INCREMENTAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

Kavya Katragadda; Alan G. Palestine

doi:10.1080/09273948.2026.2679851

May 26, 2026Ocular Immunology and Inflammation

Comparative Outcomes of Exogenous and Endogenous MRSA Vs MSSA Endophthalmitis

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To evaluate and compare ocular outcomes between exogenous and endogenous MRSA and MSSA endophthalmitis.
Analyzed outcomes for 46 eyes affected by MRSA and MSSA endophthalmitis
Compared rates of vision loss, enucleation, and evisceration in exogenous vs endogenous groups
Monitored associated factors such as intravenous drug use and mortality rates.
Vision outcomes at various time points did not differ significantly between MRSA and MSSA groups.
The exogenous group had a higher rate of enucleation/evisceration compared to the endogenous group.
Higher mortality rates were observed with endogenous MRSA, but these were not statistically significant.

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Compares ocular outcomes of MRSA and MSSA endophthalmitis, indicating similar vision levels.

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