Table 1.

 Patient data before and after surgery with and without ICG

Patient No	Group	Sex	Age (years)	Eye	Surgeon	Follow up (months)	Subjective improvement	Subjective improvement of metamorphopsia	Amsler	VA preop	VA postop	Defect in HFA	Defect in Goldmann	Macular epiretinal membrane postop	OCT preop (μm)	OCT postop (μm)	Lens preop	Lens postop
1	ICG	F	65	RE	HGS	5	Yes	Yes	Positive	0,3	0,5	–	–	No	545	233	phak	phak
2	ICG	F	57	RE	HGS	4	Yes	Yes	Negative	0,2	0,3	–	–	No			phak	phak
3	ICG	M	62	RE	HGS	5	No	Yes	Positive	0,4	0,4	–	–	No	486	258	phak	phak
4	ICG	M	56	LE	VPG	9	Yes	No	Positive	0,5	0,5	–	–	No	303	250	phak	phak
5	ICG	F	66	RE	CPL	8	No	No	Positive	0,2	0,2	–	–	No	352	317	phak	phak
6	ICG	F	55	RE	VPG	4	Yes	Yes	Negative	0,5	0,6	–	–	No	516	351	phak	phak
7	ICG	M	77	RE	JR	24	No	No	Positive	0,5	0,3	–	–	No	310	334	phak	pseudo
8	ICG	M	66	RE	VPG	1	Yes	Yes	Positive	0,25	0,5	Defect	–	No		333	phak	pseudo
9	ICG	F	73	RE	CPL	5	Yes	Yes	Negative	0,3	0,3	–	–	Yes	311	250	phak	pseudo
10	ICG	M	72	LE	VPG	9	Yes	No	Positive	0,5	0,5	–	–	No	633	492	phak	pseudo
11	ICG	F	70	LE	CPL	13	Yes	Yes	Positive	0,4	1	–	–	No	415	258	phak	pseudo
12	ICG	F	73	LE	VPG	5	Yes	Yes	Positive	0,5	1	–	–	No	628	291	phak	pseudo
13	ICG	F	62	RE	VPG	9	Yes	Yes	Negative	0,16	1,2	–	–	No	233	283	phak	pseudo
14	ICG	F	59	RE	VPG	27	Yes	Yes	Positive	0,3	0,7	–	–	No		158	phak	pseudo
15	ICG	F	65	LE	VPG	11	Yes	Yes	Positive	0,2	0,6	Defect	Defect	No	497	332	phak	pseudo
16	ICG	M	52	LE	VPG	7	No	No	Positive	0,8	0,7	–	–				pseudo	pseudo
17	ICG	F	66	RE	HGS	22	Yes	Yes	Positive	0,3	0,7	–	–	No	158	183	pseudo	pseudo
18	ICG	M	59	LE	HGS	3	Yes	Yes	Positive	0,16	0,4	Defect	–	No	549	358	pseudo	pseudo
19	ICG	M	71	LE	HGS	8	No	Yes	Positive	0,4	0,6	–	–	No		367	pseudo	pseudo
20	ICG	F	70	RE	HGS	10	Yes	Yes	Positive	0,5	0,6	–	–	Yes	462	242	pseudo	pseudo
21	No ICG	F	67	RE	HGS	7	Yes	No	Positive	0,4	0,3	–	–	Yes	544	558	phak	phak
22	No ICG	F	62	LE	VPG	12	No	No	Positive	0,5	0,5	–	–	No	359	275	phak	phak
23	No ICG	F	67	RE	HGS	6	Yes	Yes	Positive	0,2	0,3	–	Defect	Yes	225		phak	phak
24	No ICG	F	32	RE	VPG	7	No	No	Negative	0,4	0,4	Defect	Defect	Yes	311	363	phak	phak
25	No ICG	F	68	LE	VPG	10	Yes	Yes	Positive	0,3	0,6	Defect	–	No	517	284	phak	pseudo
26	No ICG	M	72	LE	VPG	7	Yes	Yes	Negative	0,3	0,5	–	–	No		508	phak	pseudo
27	No ICG	F	74	RE	VPG	8	Yes	Yes	Negative	0,6	0,9	–	–	No	268	216	phak	pseudo
28	No ICG	M	76	RE	VPG	12	Yes	Yes	Positive	0,4	0,6	–	–	Yes	333	333	phak	pseudo
29	No ICG	M	76	RE	VPG	6	Yes	Yes	Negative	0,4	0,5	–	–	No	508	317	phak	pseudo
30	No ICG	M	75	LE	VPG	7	Yes	No	Positive	0,2	0,6	Defect	–	Yes	525	300	phak	pseudo
31	No ICG	M	72	RE	VPG	23	Yes	No	Positive	0,4	1	–	–	No	310	308	phak	pseudo
32	No ICG	F	78	RE	CPL	33	Yes	Yes	Negative	0,3	0,6	–	–	No		308	phak	pseudo
33	No ICG	M	61	LE	VPG	12	Yes	Yes	Negative	0,3	0,5	–	–	No	458	380	phak	pseudo
34	No ICG	F	87	LE	HGS	54	No	No	Positive	0,3	0,3	–	–	Yes	583	417	phak	pseudo
35	No ICG	F	63	RE	JR	46	Yes	Yes	Positive	0,3	1	–	–	No		273	phak	pseudo
36	No ICG	F	65	RE	VPG	11	Yes	Yes	Negative	0,4	1	–	–	Yes		308	phak	pseudo
37	No ICG	M	79	LE	VPG	92	Yes	Yes	Positive	0,4	0,5	Defect	–	Yes		350	phak	pseudo
38	No ICG	F	73	RE	HGS	9	Yes	Yes	Positive	0,1	0,3	–	–	Yes	458	426	pseudo	pseudo
39	No ICG	M	75	LE	VPG	24	Yes	Yes	Positive	0,4	0,6	–	–	No	414	325	pseudo	pseudo

OCT determined macular retinal thickness of normal human eyes: 163.6 μm (foveal), 275.5 μm (parafoveal).⁷

*Commentaries to visual field: patients 8, 10, 11, 17–19, 25, 34, 37: loss of fixation.