A Case of Retinitis Pigmentosa without Pigment.

Baek, Jin Hee; Lee, Chul Yong; Kim, Jae Ho; Ma, Jong Kook

Case Report

Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society 1981;22(2):457-462.
Published online February 1, 1981.

A Case of Retinitis Pigmentosa without Pigment.

Jin Hee Baek, Chul Yong Lee, Jae Ho Kim, Jong Kook Ma

Department of Ophthalmology, Soon Chun Hyang Medical School of College, Korea.

무색소성 망막 변성증

김재호(Jae Ho Kim),이철용(Chul Yong Lee),백진희(Jin Hee Baek),마종국(Jong Kook Ma)

Abstract

Retinitis pigmentosa without pigment is a varient of retinitis pigmentosa which is a hereditory disorder. It is characterized by decreased visual acuity, night blindness and contraction of visual field in both eyes. A 42-year old male patient was complained of decreased visual acuity and night blindness. And Pt was diagnosed as retinitis pigmentosa without pigment with clinical symptoms and signs, ophthalmoscopic findings, fluorescein angiography and electroretinogram. So authors report a case of retinitis pigmentosa without pigment and a brief reviews of literatures.