Her sight continues to dim because of a disease called retinitis pigmentosa.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Facts: News] Reference

He didn't lose his sight until age 25 when he developed an incurable form of blindness called retinitis pigmentosa.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference

There are people who come to us for treatment of pigmentary retinitis, which is not cured anywhere else in the world.    From Wordnik.com.  [Castro Gives Speech on 30th CDR Anniversary] Reference

McKenzie has a condition called retinitis pigmentosis that occurred as a result of her being born prematurely, she said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Homepage] Reference

He lost his sight in his 40s after suffering from a disease called retinitis pigmentosa but now thanks to the operations he is regaining some of his independence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Telegraph Major News] Reference

¶Ray Korman, blinded at age 40 by an incurable eye disease called retinitis pigmentosa, whose life was turned around by a guide dog and who now promotes this aid to others.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page] Reference

We are struggling against some diseases such as retinitis pigmentosa.    From Wordnik.com.  [Castro Hospital Inauguration Address] Reference

The results could lead to treatment for people with inherited blinding eye diseases such as retinitis pigmentosa which affects one in every.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference

They will be investigating saffron's ability to treat genetic diseases of the eye, such as retinitis pigmentosa, which can cause lifelong blindness in young people.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest news, breaking news, current news, UK news, world news, celebrity news, politics news] Reference

It also marks the first step toward the development of transplant-ready retinas to treat eye disorders such as retinitis pigmentosa and macular degeneration that affect millions.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference

There may be renal retinitis or retinal hemorrhages.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glaucoma A Symposium Presented at a Meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913] Reference

We have an institution that can cure retinitis pigmentosa.    From Wordnik.com.  [Castro Speech to Pastors For Peace] Reference

A few days ago, we dedicated some installations to treat retinitis pigmentosa, to mention just one example.    From Wordnik.com.  [Castro Gives Moncada Anniversary Speech] Reference

It could also be used to cure retinitis pigmentosa, where the peripheral vision deteriorates early in life.    From Wordnik.com.  [‘Bionic Eye’ to Cure Blindness | Impact Lab] Reference

I once took over a group and one of the draftsman had retinitis pigmentosa severe hereditary tunnel vision.    From Wordnik.com.  [Star Trek: She'll noo take it, Captain!] Reference

There are two type of diseases which cause blindness, they are macular degeneration or retinitis pigmentosa.    From Wordnik.com.  [BLINDS CAN SEE , A POSSIBILITY] Reference

Steve Wynn uses gestures with his hands while speaking and also has retinitis pigmentosa, so his peripheral vision is affected.    From Wordnik.com.  [October 2006] Reference

The disease in humans is typified by fever and myalgia but, in some cases, progresses to retinitis, encephalitis or haemorrhage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 2] Reference

I can tell you, for example, that regarding retinitis pigmentosa, the nation's capabilities cannot meet the demand for services.    From Wordnik.com.  [Castro Speaks at Havana Hospital Annex Opening] Reference

At the age of 12, Hinds had been diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa, a degenerative condition of the retina, and was going blind.    From Wordnik.com.  [Australian recounts life inspired by Helen Keller] Reference

There was a terrible noise, Ephron wrote, noting that Wynn has retinitis pigmentosa, an eye disease that damages peripheral vision.    From Wordnik.com.  [And now for the odd news of the day] Reference

People whose blindness results from a range of causes, including retinitis pigmentos and macular degeneration could benefit from it.    From Wordnik.com.  [New ‘Bionic Eye’ Designed to Restore Vision | Impact Lab] Reference

Steve Wynn has retinitis pigmentosa, an eye disease that damages peripheral vision, but he could see quite clearly what had happened.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nora Ephron: My Weekend in Vegas] Reference

Here is the story on her blindness, by the way: She had retinitis pigmentosa, caused by a defective gene inherited on the female side.    From Wordnik.com.  [Galapagos]

My doctor told me I had retinitis pigmentosa, an incurable eye disease that would render me completely blind by the time I reached middle age.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yes, That's Right, It's A Seeing-Eye Horse] Reference

"It's the best thing ever invented," raves Eleanor Roth, a Lighthouse volunteer in New York who has lost much of her vision to retinitis pigmentosa.    From Wordnik.com.  [High Technology] Reference

Mr. Gallagher, who grew up in Lake Fenton, Mich., lost his sight 15 years ago to cytomegalovirus retinitis, or CMV retinitis, a rare viral infection.    From Wordnik.com.  [Remote Control: A Blind Man Goes Sailing With Help From Afar] Reference

Troubled night vision can also be a sign that of vitamin A deficiency, cataracts or retinitis pigmentosa, so your doctor should check out all those possibilities.    From Wordnik.com.  [Health Mailbox] Reference

Clinical tests confirm that the herbal nutrition supplement bilberry is effective in treating eye diseases such as cataracts, retinitis pigmentosa, glaucoma and myopia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Take Herbal Supplements to Retain Youth] Reference