Retinitis Pigmentosa Flashcards
1
Q
What are the features of Retinitis Pigmentosa?
A
Night blindness Tunnel vision (due to loss of the peripheral retina)
2
Q
What would you expect on fundoscopy in retinitis pigmentosa?
A
Black bone spicule-shaped pigmentation in peripheral retina, mottling of the retinal pigment epithelium
3
Q
What diseases are associated with retinitis pigmentosa?
A
Refsum disease
Usher syndrome
Abetalipoproteinaemia
Alports syndrome
