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Severity of familial isolated retinitis pigmentosa across different inheritance patterns among an Asian Indian cohort.
Journal of pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus - 1 Jan 2000
Bende Purva, Natarajan Krupa, Marudhamuthu Thennarasu, Madhavan Jagadeesan
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To predict the progression to legal blindness in patients with isolated inherited retinitis pigmentosa. METHODS: This retrospective study evaluated patients with isolated inherited retinitis pigmentosa for age at onset, duration of the disease, and best-corrected visual acuity in an Asian Indian cohort. The Mann–Whitney U test was used to analyze the variables. RESULTS: Of 134 patients evaluated, 72%...
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