MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

Detailed explanation-1: -Signs and symptoms Presenting symptoms include entoptic phenomena such as floaters, change in pattern of floaters and photopsias. Floaters are the most common complaint and result from vitreous opacities such as blood, glial cells or aggregated collagen fibers torn from the margin of the optic disc.

Detailed explanation-2: -Posterior Vitreous Detachment (PVD) is a natural change that occurs during adulthood, when the vitreous gel that fills the eye separates from the retina, the light-sensing nerve layer at the back of the eye.