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Journals / Güncel Pediatri / 2008 / Cilt: 6 - Sayı: 1

Retinitis pigmentosa in childhood: A case report

Çocukluk çağında retinitis pigmentosa: Bir olgu sunumu

Erdal EREN
Ufuk Şahin TIĞ
Fadime KENDİR
Ali AYATA
Pages
43–46
Publication Date
2022-10-18
DOI
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We present a patient with RP and describe diagnosis, treatment and approach to this disease.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is characterized by progressive loss of vision and accompanied by many syndromes.
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Key Findings & Data:Therefore, early diagnosis is very important in RP.
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Conclusion & Impact:We present a patient with RP and describe diagnosis, treatment and approach to this disease.
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Abstract

Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is characterized by progressive loss of vision and accompanied by many syndromes. Therefore, early diagnosis is very important in RP. Now, definitive treatment of RP is not available. Diagnosis is performed with good medical history and ophthalmolojical examination. We present a patient with RP and describe diagnosis, treatment and approach to this disease.

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Retinitis pigmentoza (RP), birçok sendromla birlikte bulunabilen ve ilerleyici görme kaybıyla seyreden bir hastalıktır. Bu nedenle erken tanısı önemlidir. Halen tedavisi bulunmayan bu hastalığın tanısı, iyi bir anamnez ve oftalmolojik muayene ile konulabilmektedir. Bu yazıda bir olgu sunularak RP’ye yaklaşım, tanı ve tedavi yolları anlatılmıştır

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EREN, E., TIĞ, U. Ş., KENDİR, F., AYATA, A. (2022). Retinitis pigmentosa in childhood: A case report. Güncel Pediatri, Cilt: 6 - Sayı: 1, 43–46. https://ajindex.com/articles/528127

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