The training manual sets out the questions of pathogenesis, clinic, diagnostics, treatment of peripheral dystrophies of the retina, tactics of the doctor-ophthalmologist. Recommendations on dispensary observation, the indications for preventive intervention.

Main chapters: Peripheral retinal degeneration. Anatomical digression. The pathogenesis of peripheral dystrophies of the retina. The survey methodology. Classification of peripheral dystrophies of the retina. The types of peripheral retinal degeneration. Treatment of peripheral dystrophies of the retina. The factors of increased risk of retinal detachment. Clinical supervision of persons with peripheral retinal dystrophy. Tactics ophthalmologist pregnant women with PWHT.