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Unilateral retinitis pigmentosa and cone-rod dystrophy [PDF]
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2009 Donald F FarrellEEG and Clinical Neurophysiology Laboratory, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, WA, USAPurpose: The purpose of this paper is to report 14 new cases of unilateral retinitis pigmentosa and three new cases of cone-rod ...
Donald F Farrell
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Evaluation of contrast visual acuity in patients with retinitis pigmentosa [PDF]
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2011 Kazumi Oomachi1, Kazuha Ogata2, Takeshi Sugawara2, Akira Hagiwara2, Akira Hata1, Shuichi Yamamoto21Department of Public Health; 2Department of Ophthalmology, Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba, JapanBackground: The purpose of this study ...
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Orphanet 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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Retinitis Pigmentosa GTPase Regulator (RPGR) protein isoforms in mammalian retina:insights into X-linked Retinitis Pigmentosa and associated ciliopathies [PDF]
, 2008 Mutations in the cilia-centrosomal protein Retinitis Pigmentosa GTPase Regulator (RPGR) are a frequent cause of retinal degeneration. The RPGR gene undergoes complex alternative splicing and encodes multiple protein isoforms. To elucidate the function of
Hurd, Toby W +8 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011 Introduction Retinitis pigmentosa is clinically characterized by loss of predominantly rod photoreceptor function as well as loss of peripheral vision.
Tsai Frank F, Igbre Ann O, Najjar Dany M
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The retinitis pigmentosa mutation c.3444+1G>A in CNGB1 results in skipping of exon 32 [PDF]
, 2010 Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a severe hereditary eye disorder characterized by progressive degeneration of photoreceptors and subsequent loss of vision. Two of the RP associated mutations were found in the CNGB1 gene that encodes the B subunit of the rod
Biel Martin +18 more
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Unusual Association of Inverse Retinitis Pigmentosa, Scleromalacia, and Neovascular Glaucoma [PDF]
, 2020 A 31-year-old woman with inverse retinitis pigmentosa presented with severe ocular pain and ingrained visual loss. Biomicroscopy revealed a large scleromalacia area above the superior limbus, minimal Descemet’s membrane folds, aqueous flare, rubeosis ...
Mehmet Çıtırık +2 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023 Background Retinitis pigmentosa is a group of rare hereditary retinal dystrophy diseases that lead to difficulty seeing at night, progressive loss of peripheral field vision (tunnel vision), and eventual loss of central vision.
Yi-shuang Xiao +5 more
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Non-viral delivery and optimized optogenetic stimulation of retinal ganglion cells led to behavioral restoration of vision [PDF]
, 2012 Stimulation of retinal neurons using optogenetics via use of chanelrhodopsin-2 (ChR2) has opened up a new direction for restoration of vision for treatment of retinitis pigmentosa (RP).
Shivaranjani Shivalingaiah +4 more
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Macular Thickness and Aging in Retinitis Pigmentosa [PDF]
, 2017 Purpose. This study was designed to analyze macular tomography in patients of different ages with retinitis pigmentosa (RP) and correlate their visual function with macular thickness, which was measured by optical coherence tomography. ;Methods.
Chen, Yuh-Fang;Wang, I-Jong;Su, Chien-Chia;Chen, Muh-Shy +1 more
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