Retinitis pigmentosa

Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is an inherited retinal dystrophy leading to progressive loss of the photoreceptors and retinal pigment epithelium and resulting in blindness usually after several decades.

Long eyelashes

Mid upper eyelash length >10 mm or increased length of the eyelashes (subjective).


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PMID (PMCID)
16152639
MIXED_SAMPLE Child
Autosomal recessive Oliver-McFarlane syndrome: retinitis pigmentosa, short stature (GH deficiency), trichomegaly, and hair anomalies or CPD syndrome (chorioretinopathy-pituitary dysfunction).
Haimi M, Gershoni-Baruch R.
Am J Med Genet A. 2005;138A(3):268-71.
We describe a brother and sister with retinitis pigmentosa (RP), growth failure, long eyelashes, and sparse hair.