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RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA

Specialty Definition: RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA

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Health

Hereditary, progressive degeneration of the neuroepithelium of the retina characterized by night blindness and progressive contraction of the visual field. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Definition: Retinitis pigmentosa

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Normal vision. Courtesy NIH National Eye Institute
The same view with tunnel vision from retinitis pigmentosa.

Retinitis pigmentosa is a disease of the eye which produces loss of peripheral vision--a condition known as "tunnel vision"--as illustrated.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Retinitis pigmentosa."

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Crosswords: RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA

Specialty definitions using "RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA": Carbohydrate-Deficient Glycoprotein Syndrome. (references)

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Commercial Usage: RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA

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Books

  • Genetic eye diseases : retinitis pigmentosa and other inherited eye disorders ; proceedings of the International Symposium on Genetics and Ophthalmology, held in Jerusalem, Israel, September 1981 (reference)

  • Research in Retinitis Pigmentosa: Pt 1 of Proc of 4th Congress of the International Retinitis Pigmentosa Association (Advances in the Biosciences, vo (reference)

  • Retinitis Pigmentosa (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Photo Album: RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA

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A scene as it might be viewed by a person with retinitis pigmentosa. Credit: National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health.

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Non-Fiction Usage: RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA

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Health

Hearing loss and retinitis pigmentosa are rarely found in combination. (references)

Retinitis pigmentosa in the form of night blindness usually begins sometime during puberty. (references)

Certain eye diseases, such as retinitis pigmentosa, retinopathy of prematurity, and vernal keratoconjunctivitis. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

retinitis pigmentosa

175

retinitis pigmentosa treatment

7
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA

Language Translations for "RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

rétinite pigmentaire. (various references)

   

Italian

  

retinopatia pigmentosa. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

etinitisray igmentosapay

   

Spanish

  

retinitis pigmentosa. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-g-i-i-i-i-m-n-n-o-p-r-s-s-t-t-t"

-4 letters: integrationists.

-5 letters: integrationist, regimentations.

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Alternative Orthography: RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

52 45 54 49 4E 49 54 49 53      50 49 47 4D 45 4E 54 4F 53 41

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010010 01000101 01010100 01001001 01001110 01001001 01010100 01001001 01010011 00100000 01010000 01001001 01000111 01001101 01000101 01001110 01010100 01001111 01010011 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#69 &#84 &#73 &#78 &#73 &#84 &#73 &#83 &#32 &#80 &#73 &#71 &#77 &#69 &#78 &#84 &#79 &#83 &#65

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0045 0054 0049 004E 0049 0054 0049 0053      0050 0049 0047 004D 0045 004E 0054 004F 0053 0041

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

523954434843544353250434147394854495335

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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