Definition: A group of disorders involving predominantly the posterior portion of the ocular fundus, due to degeneration in the sensory layer of the RETINA; RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; BRUCH MEMBRANE; CHOROID; or a combination of these tissues.
CONE-ROD DYSTROPHY see RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA is also available
ExamplesRetinitis Pigmentosa
Other names Retinal Dystrophy; Dystrophy, Retinal; Dystrophies, Retinal