What are the symptoms of retinitis pigmentosa?

Patients with retinitis pigmentosa may suffer from progressive night blindness, visual field defects, vision loss and other discomforts. 1. Progressive night blindness: retinitis pigmentosa will lead to the involvement of optic rod cells, patients with dark adaptation ability is reduced, may not be able to see the object in the dark and tripped, can not see the vehicle at night, and other uncomfortable symptoms, and the symptoms may be progressively aggravated with the progress of the disease. 2. Visual field defects: Early in retinitis pigmentosa, there may be ring-shaped dark spots in the visual field, and then the ring-shaped dark spots will slowly expand to the center and periphery to become a tubular visual field, which will make the peripheral visual field shrink, resulting in visual field defects in patients. 3. Loss of vision: Retinitis pigmentosa center vision is normal or close to normal in the early stage, with the development of the disease, the field of vision is gradually defective, and then the patient’s vision gradually diminishes until blindness. It is recommended that patients with retinitis pigmentosa should consult a doctor in time to evaluate their condition and follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment.