Prevalence of Visual Disability in Retinitis Pigmentosa Patients

Visual impairment and blindness have very important impact on the socioeconomic development of individuals and societies.Present retrospective, analytical study was performed on all retinitis pigmentosa cases seen from Lahore during ophthalmologic consultation at the Layton Rahmatullah Benevolent trust (LRBT) hospital Lahore.The aim of this research was to determine the predominance of visual disability associated with retinitis pigmentosa in Lahore.

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Dr. Shagufta Naz, Assistant Professor Zoology in Lahore College forWomen University did her MSc in Zoology, M.Phil, and Ph.D. in Molecular Genetics. Now working actively in teaching and as a researcher, thus rendering all possible services in her capacity to the organization.