Retinitis Pigmentosa (IMAGE)

Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Retinitis Pigmentosa

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Image of retina from right eye of a patient with retinitis pigmentosa due to phosphodiesterase deficiency. Intraretinal pigments (pink) are seen in areas of photoreceptor loss.

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The Jonas Children's Vision Care, Columbia University Medical Center

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