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Cataract is the leading cause of reversible blindness and visual impairment globally. Blindness from cataract is more common in populations with low socioeconomic status and in developing countries than in developed countries. The only treatment for cataract is surgery.
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Cataract and surgery for cataract [PDF]
Cataract surgery is the commonest single surgical procedure carried out in the developed world. In the developing world, cataract remains the commonest cause of blindness. In 1990 an estimated 37 million people were blind worldwide—40% of them because of cataract.1 Every year, an extra 1-2 million people go blind.
David, Allen, Abhay, Vasavada
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Christmas Tree Cataract - A Cataract that Glitters
A 54-year-old man presented to the Ophthalmology OPD with redness and discharge from his eyes. His vision was 20/20 in both the eyes. There was diffuse conjunctival congestion and mild discharge in both the eyes. On detailed examination, the left eye showed highly refractive, multi-coloured, iridescent crystals in the inferior cortex and nucleus of the
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Reorganisation of in-house services is an efficient way to improve quality and increase ...
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Comorbidities in Age-Related Cataract: Epidemiological Burden and Public Health Implications. [PDF]
Ripa M, Forlini M, Schipa C, Shah NA.
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Decoding the rising trend of presenile cataracts in the post-COVID era - Indian scenario. [PDF]
Bansal P, Mehtani A, Kalra C.
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