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retinitis pigmentosa 56 — Definition
retinitis pigmentosa 56 / retinitis pigmentosa 56
Retinitis pigmentosa 56 is a genetic disease, which causes the progressive degeneration of photoreceptor cells in the retina layer of the eye. This can lead to central vision loss over time, starting with night blindness and peripheral vision loss. The disease manifests autozomal resessive inheritance and is also known as RP56. Clinically, it is characterized by pigment accumulations such as bone spicules in abnormalities and fundus examination in the electroretinogram.
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❓ What is retinitis pigmentosa 56?
retinitis pigmentosa 56; retinitis pigmentosa 56 is a genetic disease, which causes the progressive degeneration of photoreceptor cells in the retina layer of the eye. This can lead to central vision loss over time, starting with night blindness and peripheral vision loss. The disease manifests autozomal resessive inheritance and is also known as RP56. Clinically, it is characterized by pigment accumulations such as bone spicules in abnormalities and fundus examination in the electroretinogram.
❓ What is retinitis pigmentosa 56 in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "retinitis pigmentosa 56" is retinitis pigmentosa 56.
❓ Which medical field is retinitis pigmentosa 56 related to?
This term belongs to the Diseases category.