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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
  3. eye diseases
  4. retinal diseases
  5. retinal degeneration
  6. retinitis pigmentosa
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
  3. eye diseases
  4. retinal diseases
  5. retinal degeneration
  6. retinitis pigmentosa

Término preferido

retinitis pigmentosa

Tipo

  • Topic

Definición

  • Information Hereditary, progressive degeneration of the retina due to death of rod photoreceptors initially and subsequent death of cone photoreceptors. It is characterized by deposition of pigment in the retina.

    Fuente: Medical Subject Headings 2018

    Tipo: Concept definition

Concepto genérico

Conceptos relacionados

Sinónimos

  • pigmentary retinopathy
  • rod cone dystrophies

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/317435

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