Each one of the following is associated with retinitis pigmentosa, except:ia
A.A | Usher syndromeia | |||
B.A | Refsum diseaseia | |||
C.A | Kearns-Sayre syndromeia | |||
D.A | Tuberose sclerosisia | |||
E.A | Abetalipoproteinaemiaia |
Retinitis pigmentosa |
Retinitis pigmentosa primarily affects the peripheral retina resulting in tunnel vision
Features
- night blindness is often the initial sign
- funnel vision (the preferred term for tunnel vision)
Associated diseases
- Refsum disease: cerebellar ataxia, peripheral neuropathy, deafness, ichthyosis
- Usher syndrome
- abetalipoproteinemia
- Lawrence-Moon-Biedl syndrome
- Kearns-Sayre syndrome
- Alport's syndrome
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