tobacco dust eye seen in dust," or Shafer's sign, refers to the presence of fine brown pigmented cells (from the retinal pigment epithelium) floating the anterior vitreous. ⚠️ It's an important clinical clue because, in The Shaffer sign, also known
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 Schaffer's sign (Tobacco dust) Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment #schaffersign #retinaldetachment #tobaccodust #retina #slitlamp #slitlampphotography #ophthalmology #optometry #ophthalmicphotography #ratlas Shafer's sign is pathognomonic for RETINAL TEAR. Described as "tabacco dust " Vitreous Syneresis: An Impending Posterior Vitreous Detachment (PVD)
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