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Retinitis Pigmentosa

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Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a progressive retinal degenerative disorder with varying patterns of inheritance.

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  1. Department of Ophthalmology, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, TX, USA

    Salman A. Rahman MD & Veeral S. Shah MD, PhD

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Correspondence to Veeral S. Shah MD, PhD .

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  1. Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, Florida, USA

    Carlos A. Medina

  2. Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, MIAMI, Florida, USA

    Justin H. Townsend

  3. Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cole Eye Institute, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

    Arun D. Singh

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Rahman, S.A., Shah, V.S. (2016). Retinitis Pigmentosa. In: Medina, C., Townsend, J., Singh, A. (eds) Manual of Retinal Diseases. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-20460-4_19

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