Retinal atrophy

Definition

This is a group of genetic diseases and is characterised by the bilateral degeneration of the retina, causing progressive vision loss culminating in blindness.

Also indexed as

Nearby in Certain specified retinal disorders

• 9B78.0Retinal vasculopathy and cerebral leukodystrophy
• 9B78.1Background retinopathy and retinal vascular changes
• 9B78.2Other proliferative retinopathy
• 9B78.3Degeneration of macula or posterior pole
• 9B78.4Peripheral retinal degeneration
• 9B78.5Retinal haemorrhage
• 9B78.6Separation of retinal layers
• 9B78.7Retinal oedema