tobacco dust eye seen in Vitreous “tobacco dust” from one of today's Rhegmatogenous retinal detachments we repaired. #vitreoretinalsurgery #beautifulophthalmology #Ophthotwitter Shafer's sign✨ is pathognomonic for
Shafer's sign is pathognomonic for RETINAL TEAR. Described as "tabacco dust " Vitreous The Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Illustrated Manual of Ophthalmology, 4th Ed. Shafer's sign positive! , That moment during an exam that changes the entire course of the consultation. The presence of "tobacco dust" in the anterior vitreous is a strong indicator of a retinal Schaffer's Sign (Tobacco Dust Sign): Positive Schaffer's sign viewed through dilated pupil using dynamic vitreous assessment. In most patients with retinal tears, retinal pigment epithelial cells, released through the tear, will be The Shaffer sign, also known as tobacco dust, is a clinical finding seen in retinal detachment. It refers to the presence of small, pigmented cells or pigment clumps in the anterior vitreous, 0081: Schaffer's sign pigment in the anterior vitreous
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