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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]
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
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Photoaversion in retinitis pigmentosa. [PDF]
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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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]
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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UNILATERAL RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA [PDF]
K. S. Mehra
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Perspectives of traditional herbal medicines in treating retinitis pigmentosa [PDF]
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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Unilateral Retinitis Pigmentosa [PDF]
Richard J. Joseph
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Development of Macular Atrophy after Macular Hole Surgery in an Eye with Retinitis Pigmentosa [PDF]
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
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
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