Clinical Features of Acute Anterior Uveitis with Complicated Course in a Slovenian Patient Population

Table 2

Clinical features, ocular complications, investigations performed in patients and treatment choices.

Variable		HLA+		HLA−		Odds ratio	Confidence interval		value
		Percentage	Number (out of 27)	Percentage	Number (out of 10)	With Haldane–Anscombe correction	Upper bound	Lower bound	Using Fisher's exact test
Clinical features	Fibrin exudation	63%	17	0%	0	35.0	1.9	661.0	0.001
	Hypopyon	23%	6 (out of 26)	0%	0	6.7	0.3	129.9	0.157
	Posterior synechiae	74%	20	50%	5	2.7	0.6	11.6	0.240
Ocular complications	Cataract formation	30%	8	40%	4	0.6	0.2	2.7	0.696
	Cystoid macular edema	8%	2 (out of 26)	20%	2	0.4	0.1	2.4	0.353
	Ocular hypertension	15%	4	40%	4	0.3	0.1	1.3	0.174
	Secondary glaucoma	4%	1	10%	1	0.4	0.0	3.9	0.473
Investigations performed in patients	Macular OCT	67%	18	60%	6	1.4	0.3	5.7	0.716
	Aqueous humor tap	30%	8	30%	3	0.9	0.2	4.2	1.000
	Sacroiliac joint X-ray	22%	6	30%	3	0.7	0.1	3.0	0.679
	Serology (Treponema, Borrelia)	26%	7	30%	3	0.8	0.2	3.6	1.000
	QuantiFERON-TB	22%	6	20%	2	1.0	0.2	5.4	1.000
	Aerum angiotensin converting enzyme	4%	1	0%	0	1.2	0.0	31.6	1.000
	Other ocular imaging (FA, ICG, and US)	11%	3	40%	4	0.2	0.0	1.1	0.069
Treatment choices	Topical corticosteroids	1	27	1	10	2.6	0.1	140.7	1.000
	Topical mydriatics	1	27	1	10	2.6	0.1	140.7	1.000
	Periocular corticosteroids	11%	3	10%	1	0.9	0.1	7.1	1.000
	Systemic corticosteroids	4%	1	10%	1	0.4	0.0	3.9	0.473
	Methotrexate	26%	7	10%	1	2.3	0.3	15.2	0.404
	NSAID	4%	1	0%	0	1.2	0.0	31.6	1.000
	Biologics	11%	3	0%	0	3.0	0.1	63.4	0.548