A.4 List of Important Pits & Pearls (P & P)

P & P1: Injection of PFCL and ßuids, 23

P & P2: BIOM and air, 25

P & P3: Injection of gas, 27

P & P4: Injection of silicone oils, 28

P & P5: Triamcinolone for staining, 30

P & P6: Hylase, 37

P & P7: Position of sclerotomies, 45

P & P8: Infusion cannula, 47

P & P9: Posterior capsular opaciÞcation, 49

P & P10: Blood in the anterior chamber, 50

P & P11: Blood clots in the anterior chamber, 50

P & P12: Corneal lubrication, 51

P & P13: Small pupil, 52

P & P14: BIOM and air, 52

P & P15: Subepithelial location of infusion cannula, 53

P & P16: PVD, 53

P & P17: PVD and dye, 54

P & P18: PVD and myopic eyes, 54

P & P19: DifÞcult PVD, 54

P & P20: Scleral folds or soft globe during vitrectomy, 56

P & P21: Lens touch, 57

P & P22: Internal search for retinal breaks, 57

P & P23: Iatrogenic break, 58

P & P24: Lasertherapy, 58

P & P25: Cryotherapy, 59

P & P26: Cyclocryotherapy, 59

P & P27: Anterior segment and tamponade, 61

P & P28: PFCL against silicone oil exchange, 66

P & P29: Silicone oil injection, 66

P & P30: Methylcellulose in anterior chamber, 66

P & P31: Sclerotomy, 67

P & P32: Leaking sclerotomies, 68

P & P33: Surgical time to remove silicone oils, 72

P & P34: Removing Densiron 68¨, 76

P & P35: SCH (suprachoroidal haemorrhage), 77

P & P36: Sticky silicone oil, 79

P & P37: Silicone IOL and silicone oil, 79

P & P38: Removal of anterior hyaloid, 83

P & P39: How to remove epiretinal blood?, 83

P & P40: Trypan blue, 86

P & P41: ILM peeling and dot-haemorrhages, 92

P & P42: Peeling of ERM and ILM, 92

P & P43: Chandelier light, 100

P & P44: Diabetes and anti-VEGF, 109

P & P45: Diabetes and cataract, 109

P & P46: Diabetes and intraoperative haemorrhage, 110

P & P47: Dropped nucleus and PFCL, 123

P & P48: Fibrin in the anterior chamber, 127

P & P49: Capsular tension ring, 134

P & P50: Macular hole in RRD, 135

P & P51: Schlieren phenomenon, 137

P & P52: Trimming of vitreous base, 138

P & P53: Iatrogenic break, 140

P & P54: Ando-iridectomy, 143

P & P55: Removal of PFCL, 147

P & P56: Slippage, 148

P & P57: Posterior synechiae, 152

P & P58: Removal of PVR-membranes, 153

P & P59: Air bubbles behind IOL, 157

P & P60: Iridectomy, 159