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Descriptor English:   Retinitis Pigmentosa 
Descriptor Spanish:   Retinitis Pigmentosa 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Retinite Pigmentosa 
Synonyms English:   Pigmentary Retinopathies
Pigmentary Retinopathy
Retinopathies, Pigmentary
Retinopathy, Pigmentary
Tapetoretinal Degeneration
Tapetoretinal Degenerations  
Tree Number:   C11.270.684
C11.768.585.658.500
C16.320.290.684
Definition English:   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. 
Indexing Annotation English:   note entry term ROD CONE DYSTROPHIES: CONE-ROD DYSTROPHIES is also available
See Related English:   Tangier Disease
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   27800 
Unique Identifier:   D012174 

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