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  • Title: [Unilateral retinitis pigmentosa secondary to eye injury: case report].
    Author: Cestari AT, Sallum JM, De Conti ML, Tagliari TI, Barboza MN.
    Journal: Arq Bras Oftalmol; 2012; 75(3):210-2. PubMed ID: 22872207.
    Abstract:
    Retinitis pigmentosa is a group of diseases caused by genetic changes that lead to progressive degeneration of photoreceptors, rods mainly. In general, it has bilateral presentation. This study is a case report of a patient with unilateral involvement of the retina, similar to the characteristics of retinitis pigmentosa, and an old ocular trauma history. It describes her history and ophthalmologic findings.
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