tobacco dust eye π¨ The Red Flag of the Retina: Shaferβs Sign π¨, β, Dear Residents, if you see "Tobacco Dust" in the anterior vitreous, stop everything. π, βShafer's Sign (Pigment cells in the anterior vitreous) is Retinal Tears and Holes |
Retinal Tears and Holes Ento Key How to diagnose and manage retinal detachments EyeGuru A case of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment, characterized by the presence of tobacco dust or Shafers signtiny pigment granules floating in the vitreous, often indicating a retinal tear. , , Schaffer's sign alludes to the clinical finding of pigment cells in the anterior vitreous, that is described as tobacco dust, and is pathognomonic for a retinal tear, #ophthalmology #ophthalmologist Shafer's Sign: When Pigment Speaks First This slit lamp image, captured by Manuel ngel Alcntara Delgado, MD (Conde de Valenciana), shows a classic Shafer's Sign also known as tobacco dust
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