| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:10584 |
| Name | retinitis pigmentosa |
| Definition | A retinal degeneration characterized by the gradual deterioration of the photoreceptors or the retinal pigment epithelium of the retina leading to progressive sight loss. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retinitis_pigmentosa, http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition/retinitis-pigmentosa, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4043609/ |
| Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2018_03_01:28835009 UMLS_CUI:C0035334 UMLS_CUI:C0220701 |
| Alternateids |
DOID:14742 |
| Subsets |
DO_FlyBase_slim DO_rare_slim NCIthesaurus |
| Synonyms |
pericentral pigmentary retinopathy [EXACT] |
| Parent Relationships |
is_a retinal degeneration |