Pathogenesis of macular holes and therapeutic implications

WE Smiddy, HW Flynn Jr - American journal of ophthalmology, 2004 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To review the literature and identify consistencies and inconsistencies in
existing theories of pathogenesis and to consider some of their possible therapeutic …

Internal limiting membrane peeling in macular hole surgery; why, when, and how?

IP Chatziralli, PG Theodossiadis, DHW Steel - Retina, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To review the current rationale for internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling in
macular hole (MH) surgery and to discuss the evidence base behind why, when, and how …

Dissociated optic nerve fiber layer appearance of the fundus after idiopathic epiretinal membrane removal

R Tadayoni, M Paques, P Massin, S Mouki-Benani… - Ophthalmology, 2001 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To report the appearance of the fundus, that is seen frequently after removal of
an idiopathic epiretinal membrane and which we refer to as the dissociated optic nerve fiber …

Light-induced decomposition of indocyanine green

E Engel, R Schraml, T Maisch… - … & visual science, 2008 - iovs.arvojournals.org
purpose. To investigate the light-induced decomposition of indocyanine green (ICG) and to
test the cytotoxicity of light-induced ICG decomposition products. methods. ICG in solution …

Brilliant blue G selectively stains the internal limiting membrane/brilliant blue G–assisted membrane peeling

H Enaida, T Hisatomi, Y Hata, A Ueno, Y Goto… - Retina, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To report the use of the dye brilliant blue G (BBG) for staining of the internal limiting
membrane (ILM) during macular hole (MH) and epiretinal membrane (ERM) surgery …

Retinal pigment epithelial changes after macular hole surgery with indocyanine green-assisted internal limiting membrane peeling

NE Engelbrecht, J Freeman, P Sternberg Jr… - American journal of …, 2002 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To report the results of macular hole surgery using indocyanine green to
improve visualization and facilitate peeling of the internal limiting membrane. METHODS: A …

Indocyanine green-assisted peeling of the internal limiting membrane in macular hole surgery affects visual outcome: a clinicopathologic correlation

C Haritoglou, A Gandorfer, CA Gass… - American journal of …, 2002 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To report the ultrastructure of the internal limiting membrane (ILM) after macular
hole surgery with indocyanine green (ICG) staining and to investigate an association with …

Epiretinal membrane surgery with or without internal limiting membrane peeling

AKH Kwok, TYY Lai, KSC Yuen - Clinical & experimental …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Background: The purpose of the present paper was to evaluate the visual outcome and
recurrence rate of epiretinal membrane (ERM) formation following vitreoretinal surgery with …

Visual field defects after uneventful vitrectomy for epiretinal membrane with indocyanine green–assisted internal limiting membrane peeling

A Uemura, S Kanda, Y Sakamoto, H Kita - American journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To report visual field defects after vitrectomy for epiretinal membrane with
indocyanine green (ICG)–assisted internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling. DESIGN …

Indocyanine green effect on cultured human retinal pigment epithelial cells: implication for macular hole surgery

BD Sippy, NE Engelbrecht, GB Hubbard… - American journal of …, 2001 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To evaluate potential toxic effects of indocyanine green dye on cultured human
retinal pigment epithelial cells. METHODS: Controlled laboratory experiment. Cultured …