Vitreoretinal staining solutions: Part two of a three-part series in which surgeons share pointers on the optimal use of vital dyes in retina surgery

TY - JOUR

T1 - Vitreoretinal staining solutions

T2 - Part two of a three-part series in which surgeons share pointers on the optimal use of vital dyes in retina surgery

AU - Jackson, Timothy

PY - 2015/10/1

Y1 - 2015/10/1

N2 - • The use of a blue or green dye provides the best color contrast against the orange-red color of the fundus background.• Many vital dyes have been tested and several commercialized (outside of the United States).• Trypan blue is a good choice when removing ERM during vitrectomy.• For staining the ILM during macular hole surgery, BBG is an effective choice.

AB - • The use of a blue or green dye provides the best color contrast against the orange-red color of the fundus background.• Many vital dyes have been tested and several commercialized (outside of the United States).• Trypan blue is a good choice when removing ERM during vitrectomy.• For staining the ILM during macular hole surgery, BBG is an effective choice.

UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84944618905&partnerID=8YFLogxK

M3 - Editorial

AN - SCOPUS:84944618905

VL - 2015-October

SP - 37

EP - 38

JO - Retina Today

JF - Retina Today

ER -