One of the many side effects of living a long life is the development of cataracts. Many people over 50 years of age have some form of the cloudy eye condition. Often an optometrist will notice the cataracts forming behind the lens in your annual...
cataract /cat·a·ract/ (-rakt) an opacity of the crystalline lens of the eye or its capsule.catarac´tous. after-cataract a recurrent capsular cataract.
1. Eur J Ophthalmol. 1999 Apr-Jun;9(2):134-8. Electric cataract: a case report and review of the literature. Reddy SC. Department of Ophthalmology, Rangaraya Medical ...
electric cataract; heat ray cataract; irradiation cataract; lemellar cataract; perinuclear cataract; punctate cataract; secondary cataract; toxic cataract; Traumatic Cataract
That lenticular opacities may result from severe electric shocks has been known for over two centuries. In 1722 de St. Yves 1 described the onset of cataract in a ...
Blunt trauma, exposure to infrared light, electric shock and radiation are all known to cause traumatic cataracts. It is especially important to follow up with an ...
1. J Trauma. 1985 Jan;25(1):17-21. Cataracts: a long-term complication of electrical injury. Saffle JR, Crandall A, Warden GD. The development of cataracts, a well ...
252 Kerala Journal of Ophthalmology Vol. XVIII, No. 3 Bilateral Cataract Following Electrical Injury Dr. Valsa Stephen MS. DO.DNB, Dr. Sonia Rani John DNB, Dr. Arup ...
B, C) Vibrating probe measurements of lens electric currents before and after mimicking cataract surgery. Steady inward currents (filled bars, C ...
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... can seriously affect the developing eye, causing congenital cataracts in the majority cases. 5) Glass blowers This is due to the exposure to intense heat, electric shock ...