tobacco dust shafer's sign vitreous Shafer’s Sign, also knows as «tobacco dust» ✨, - Shafer’s refers to the presence of a collection of brown pigmented cells in the anterior following a PVD. , "Tobacco dust," or Shafer’s sign,
"Tobacco dust," or Shafers sign, refers to the presence of fine brown pigmented cells (from the retinal pigment epithelium) floating in the anterior vitreous. , Its an important clinical clue Vitreous Syneresis: An Impending Posterior Vitreous Detachment (PVD) 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. , , The Red Flag of the Retina: Shafer's Sign Dear Residents, if you see "Tobacco Dust" in the anterior vitreous, stop everything. Shafer's Sign (Pigment cells in the anterior Schaffer sign Tobacco dust sign Pigments in anterior Vitreous
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