Journal of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology
Open Access

ISSN: 2155-9570

Research Article - (2016) Volume 7, Issue 4

Evaluation of the Emotional Status in Patients with Retinitis Pigmentosa Using PHQ-9 and Zung Scores: Is the Depression Common in Retinitis Pigmentosa?

Marilita M. Moschos1*, Eirini Nitoda2, Konstatinos Laios1, Irini P Chatziralli1, Michael Tsatsos3 and Zisis Gatzioufas4
11st Department of Ophthalmology, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 6 Ikarias Street, Ekali, 14578, Athens, Greece
2Department of Ophthalmology, General Hospital of Athens G. Gennimatas, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
3Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Southampton, United Kingdom
4Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, United Kingdom
*Corresponding Author: Marilita M. Moschos, Department of Ophthalmology, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 6 Ikarias Street, Ekali, 14578, Athens, Greece, Tel: +306944887319, Fax: +302104122319 Email:

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