Optic disc drusen prevalence in the retinitis pigmentosa population. 2022

Nicholas Russell, and Clare Fraser, and John Grigg
Save Sight Institute, 8 Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000, Australia. nickmlrussell@gmail.com.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008850 Microphthalmos Congenital or developmental anomaly in which the eyeballs are abnormally small. Microphthalmia
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D012174 Retinitis Pigmentosa Hereditary, progressive degeneration of the retina due to death of ROD PHOTORECEPTORS initially and subsequent death of CONE PHOTORECEPTORS. It is characterized by deposition of pigment in the retina. Pigmentary Retinopathy,Tapetoretinal Degeneration,Pigmentary Retinopathies,Retinopathies, Pigmentary,Retinopathy, Pigmentary,Tapetoretinal Degenerations
D015594 Optic Disk Drusen Optic disk bodies composed primarily of acid mucopolysaccharides that may produce pseudopapilledema (elevation of the optic disk without associated INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION) and visual field deficits. Drusen may also occur in the retina (see RETINAL DRUSEN). (Miller et al., Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology, 4th ed, p355) Drusen, Optic Disk,Drusen, Optic Nerve,Drusen, Optic Disc,Optic Disc Drusen,Optic Disc Drusens,Optic Disk Drusens,Optic Nerve Drusen
D015995 Prevalence The total number of cases of a given disease in a specified population at a designated time. It is differentiated from INCIDENCE, which refers to the number of new cases in the population at a given time. Period Prevalence,Point Prevalence,Period Prevalences,Point Prevalences,Prevalence, Period,Prevalence, Point,Prevalences

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