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Retinitis pigmentosa [PDF]

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2006
Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is an inherited retinal dystrophy caused by the loss of photoreceptors and characterized by retinal pigment deposits visible on fundus examination. Prevalence of non syndromic RP is approximately 1/4,000. The most common form of
Hamel Christian
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Non-syndromic retinitis pigmentosa [PDF]

open access: yesProgress in Retinal and Eye Research, 2018
Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) encompasses a group of inherited retinal dystrophies characterized by the primary degeneration of rod and cone photoreceptors. RP is a leading cause of visual disability, with a worldwide prevalence of 1:4000. Although the majority of RP cases are non-syndromic, 20-30% of patients with RP also have an associated non-ocular ...
S. K. Verbakel   +8 more
semanticscholar   +5 more sources

Photoaversion in retinitis pigmentosa. [PDF]

open access: bronzeBritish Journal of Ophthalmology, 1989
Photoaversion, or light-induced interference with visual comfort and performance, has been a recognised but poorly documented symptom in retinitis pigmentosa (RP). We found that a majority of our RP patients complained of photoaversion even in the absence of significant cataract.
Atul A. Gawande   +3 more
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Discovery of GLO1 New Related Genes and Pathways by RNA-Seq on A2E-Stressed Retinal Epithelial Cells Could Improve Knowledge on Retinitis Pigmentosa

open access: yesAntioxidants, 2020
Endogenous antioxidants protect cells from reactive oxygen species (ROS)-related deleterious effects, and an imbalance in the oxidant/antioxidant systems generates oxidative stress.
Luigi Donato   +6 more
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Long-Term Visual Field Progression in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa Patients [PDF]

open access: yesDiagnostics
We present an image that illustrates long-term visual field progression in patients with X-linked retinitis pigmentosa (XLRP) due to the retinitis pigmentosa GTPase regulator (RPGR) and retinitis pigmentosa 2 protein (RP2) gene variants.
Alvilda Hemmingsen Steensberg   +5 more
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Perspectives of traditional herbal medicines in treating retinitis pigmentosa [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
Medicinal plants, also known as herbs, have been discovered and utilized in traditional medical practice since prehistoric times. Medicinal plants have been proven rich in thousands of natural products that hold great potential for the development of new
Shihui Liu   +9 more
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Development of Macular Atrophy after Macular Hole Surgery in an Eye with Retinitis Pigmentosa [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Ophthalmology
Introduction: Macular hole is a rare complication in patients with retinitis pigmentosa that significantly reduces visual acuity. Although vitreous surgery for macular holes generally yields favorable outcomes, postoperative macular atrophy ...
Yuki Goto   +8 more
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Retinitis Pigmentosa: Current Clinical Management and Emerging Therapies

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023
Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) comprises a group of inherited retinal dystrophies characterized by the degeneration of rod photoreceptors, followed by the degeneration of cone photoreceptors.
X. Nguyen   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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