Background During vitreoretinal surgery, vital dyes are used to visualize anatomical
structures. Substances with a density higher than water are added to facilitate sedimentation …

Background Dyes such as brilliant blue (BBG) are used during vitreoretinal surgery to
visualize anatomical structures. By adding deuterium oxide (D2O), surgeons have tried to …

Background During vitreoretinal surgery, vital dyes such as brilliant blue G (BBG) are used
to visualize anatomical structures. By adding glucose to a concentration of 5%, many …

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the biocompatibility of aniline and
methyl blue in a well-established cell culture model and assess the staining properties of …

Purpose: To evaluate the staining characteristics and safety of potential new dyes for
intraocular surgery in porcine eyes. Methods: Four dyes in different solutions (light green SF …

The use of vital dyes during vitrectomy allows easier removal of less recognizable structures
like epiretinal membranes or the internal limiting membrane (ILM). In recent years …

Purpose: To investigate the retinal biocompatibility of six novel vital dyes for
chromovitrectomy. Methods: An amount of 0.05 mL of 0.5% and 0.05% light green (LG), fast …

purpose. To evaluate systematically the staining characteristics and safety of potential new
dyes for intraocular surgery. methods. Six dyes were included in the investigation: light …

Purpose To facilitate epiretinal or inner limiting membrane peeling, dyes like Indocyanine
Green (ICG) as well as Trypan Blue (TB) were used so far. However, toxic effects on the …

Purpose: To analyze and compare the ultrastructure of the retinal cleavage plane of the
internal limiting membrane (ILM) removed during dye-assisted macular surgery. Methods …