Metadata | |
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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/, https://www.genome.gov/Genetic-Disorders/Retinitis-Pigmentosa |
Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:155113002 |
Alternateids |
DOID:14742 |
Subsets |
DO_FlyBase_slim DO_rare_slim NCIthesaurus |
Synonyms |
pericentral pigmentary retinopathy [EXACT] |
Parent Relationships |
is_a retinal degeneration |