Retinitis Pigmentosa Flashcards

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define retinitis pigmentosa

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congenital condition with degeneration of rods and cones

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presentation of retinitis pigmentosa

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night blindness

peripheral vision lost (rods degenerate worse)

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diagnosis of retinitis pigmentosa

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fundoscopy= bone-spicule

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management of retinitis pigmentosa

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vision aids

follow-up

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