Cone rod dystrophy
Cone rod dystrophy: Introduction
Cone rod dystrophy: A rare inherited eye disorder characterized by the deterioration of the cone and rod cells in the retina of the eye leading to vision loss.
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Symptoms of Cone rod dystrophy
- Progressive constriction of peripheral visual field
- Retinal photoreceptor dystrophy
- Dystrophy of eye pigment epithelium
- Abiotrophic degeneration of rods
- Abiotrophic degeneration of cones
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Definitions of Cone rod dystrophy:
Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list Cone rod dystrophy as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
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