Table 1

Detailed patient data

Case no	Age	Duration (days from dx to sx)	Dye used	Stage @ Sx	Size	VA pre Sx	VA post Sx	Snellen lines change	LogMAR change	Follow up (months)	Complications
Y, ILM peel done; ICG, indocyanine green; TB, trypan blue; Sx, surgery; Dx, diagnosis; PVR, proliferative vitreoretinopathy; MH, macular hole; RRD, rhegmatogenous retinal detachment.
Note: bold rows = patients not included in visual results analysis; For Snellen VA worse than 6/60, counting fingers = 1.2 and hand movement = 1.5.
Patient 17 had SF₆ and all others had C₃F₈ gas.
1	72	1855	0.50% ICG	3	700	1.5	1.5	0	0	15
2	74	219	0.50% ICG	4	700	1	1	0	0	18	MH not closed
3	77	330	0.50% ICG	3	400	1	1	0	0	30
4	78	2974	0.50% ICG	3	400	0.78	1.2	−2	+0.42	11	Postoperative macular involving RRD (PVR)
5	64	138	0.50% ICG	4	400	1	0.6	+2	−0.40	23
6	64	154	0.30% TB	3	500	0.78	0.18	+4	−0.60	27
7	71	321	0.30% TB	3	400	0.78	0.18	+4	−0.60	27
8	64	181	0.30% TB	3	600	0.78	0.3	+3	−0.48	22
9	56	226	0.05% ICG	2	200	0.48	0.48	0	0	1
10	75	416	0.05% ICG	4	500	1	1	0	0	26
11	64	10	0.30% TB	4	200	0.48	0.18	+2	−0.30	25
12	72	119	0.05% ICG	2	300	1	0.6	+2	−0.40	2
13	64	122	0.05% ICG	4	700	0.78	0.6	+1	−0.18	24	ERM postoperatively, later ERM peel
14	71	395	0.05% ICG	2	300	1	0.48	+3	−0.52	15	Intraoperative RRD
15	68	202	0.05% ICG	3	400	1	1	0	0	2	MH not closed
16	82	283	0.05% ICG	3	400	1.2	0.3	+5	−0.90	3
17	74	105	0.05% ICG	3		0.78	0.3	+3	−0.48	3
18	80	25	0.05% ICG	2	300	0.78	0.3	+3	−0.48	12
19	72	110	0.05% ICG	3	400	0.6	0.3	+2	−0.30	9
20	62	165	0.05% ICG	2	300	0.6	0.3	+2	−0.30	2
21	60	67	0.05% ICG	3		0.78	0.3	+3	−0.48	2	Intraoperative RRD
22	73	510	0.30% TB	3	600	1	1.2	−1	−0.20	3	MH not closed
23	81	13	0.15% TB	4	300	0.48	0.18	+2	−0.30	4
24	70	124	0.15% TB	3	500	1.2	0.48	+4	−0.72	5
25	71	135	0.15% TB	3	400	1	0.3	+4	−0.70	1
26	71	346	0.15% TB	2	300	1	0.3	+4	−0.70	13
27	74	365	0.15% TB	3	500	1	0.78	+1	−0.22	1
28	73	208	0.05% ICG	2	200	1	1	0	0	6
29	72	240	0.15% TB	3	600	1	0.6	+2	−0.40	3
30	67	150	0.15% TB	2	300	1.2	0.3	+5	−0.90	2
31	67	165	0.15% TB	3	700	1	0.18	+5	−0.82	7
32	77	669	0.05% ICG in Healon	4	600	1.2	0.78	+3	−0.42	2
33	67	73	0.15% TB	2	200	0.3	0	+2	−0.30	6
34	54	103	0.15% TB	2	200	0.6	0.3	+2	−0.30	2
35	76	1718	0.15% TB	3	800	0.78	0.78	0	0	2
36	62	100	0.15% TB	3	400	0.6	1.5	−4	+0.9	4	Choroidal and vitreous haemorrhage
37	65	43	0.15% TB	3	500	1.2	0.30	+5	−0.90	3