Table 4 Preoperative and intraoperative characteristics of patients requiring postoperative epiretinal membrane peeling
Patient | ERM stage | Highest BCVA until ERM detection (LogMAR, Snellen) | Pre ERM Peel BCVA (LogMAR, Snellen) | Time to ERM surgery (days) | Macula status of initial RD | Initial detachment size (clock hours) | Number of tears during initial RD | Intra-operative cryotherapy | 360 laser | Failed pneumatic | Post ERM peel VA (LogMAR, Snellen) | Time post peel | Indication for ERM peeling |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 3 | 0.7 (= 20/100) | 0.9 (= 20/150) | 188 | OFF | 5 | 4 | Yes | Yes | Yes | 0.2 (= 20/30) | 2 years | Visually significant ERM |
2 | 1 | 0.5 (= 20/60) | 0.6 (= 20/80) | 856 | OFF | 6 | 3 | No | No | No | 0.6 (= 20/80) | 1 year | Dislocated IOL with ERM causing focal Extrafoveal traction |
3 | 2 | 0.2 (= 20/30) | 0.6 (= 20/80) | 650 | OFF | 5 | 6 | No | Yes | No | 0.0 (= 20/20) | 2 years | Decrease in VA due to progressive ERM |
4 | 4 | 0.5 (= 20/70) | 0.6 (= 20/80) | 262 | ON | 12 | 4 | No | Yes | Yes | 0.2 (= 20/30) | 2 years | Severe visually significant ERM |
5 | 1 | 0.3 (= 20/40) | 0.5 (= 20/60) | 882 | OFF | 7 | 1 | No | Yes | Yes | 0.5 (= 20/60) | 1 year | Symptomatic ERM due to focal Extrafoveal traction |
6 | 3 | 1.9 (= 20/1450) | 1.9 (= 20/1450) | 91 | OFF | 4 | 4 | No | Yes | No | 0.2 (= 20/30) | 2 years | Visually significant ERM with cataract |