Rod-Cone Dystrophy

Rod-cone dystrophy
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In Retinitis Pigmentosa, there is a gradual breakdown of the rods and cones. The rod cells usually degenerate first causing rod-cone dystrophy, which in turn causes night blindness.

Congenital retinoschisis (splitting of the retinal layers)
Giant cell arteritis
Medications (chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine)
Mucopolysaccharidosis
Retinal detachment
Rod-cone dystrophy (retinitis pigmentosa)
Trauma
Vitamin A deficiency ...

done along with a complete eye examination to check the appearance of the retina and optic nerve which often show changes. An electroretinogram (ERG) may be done to determine the degree of retinal dysfunction and the type of rod-cone dystrophy ...

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See also: Cone dystrophy, Dystrophy, Sclerosis, Blindness, Melanoma