Comparison of 5-year progression of retinitis pigmentosa involving the posterior pole among siblings by means of SD-OCT: a retrospective study

Comparison of 5-year progression of retinitis pigmentosa involving the posterior pole among siblings by means of SD-OCT: a retrospective study

Abstract Background The aim of this study is to analyze and compare the progression of photoreceptor atrophy among siblings affected by retinitis pigmentosa by means of spectral SD-OCT. Methods Fifty three eyes of 27 patients belonging to 12 family clusters were analyzed. To assess the annual progre...

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Main Authors: Leonardo Colombo, Giovanni Montesano, Barbara Sala, Fabio Patelli, Paolo Maltese, Andi Abeshi, Matteo Bertelli, Luca Rossetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Disease progression
Ellipsoid zone
Retinitis pigmentosa
SD-OCT
Siblings
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12886-018-0817-z

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