Cataracts

YC Liu, M Wilkins, T Kim, B Malyugin, JS Mehta - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
… An estimated 95 million people worldwide are affected by cataract. Cataract still remains the
… With the advancement of surgical technology and techniques, cataract surgery has evolved …

Cataracts

J Thompson, N Lakhani - Primary Care: Clinics in office …, 2015 - primarycare.theclinics.com
A cataract is a clouding of the crystalline lens inside the eye, … Cataract surgery with an
intraocular lens (IOL) implant is one … known to be associated with cataract formation. 1 Although …

Cataracts

MV Cicinelli, JC Buchan, M Nicholson, V Varadaraj… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
… modifiable risk factors can accelerate cataract formation. In most … in the use of comprehensive
cataract surgical services, … made cataract surgery possible at an earlier stage of cataract

Vision through cataracts.

R Hess, G Woo - Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual …, 1978 - iovs.arvojournals.org
… limit abnormality vary dramatically in cataract subjects and that, for … cataracts is inadequate
because, in some cases, it grossly overestimates the nature of the visual world of the cataract

Cataracts in children

C Zetterström, A Lundvall, M Kugelberg - … of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, 2005 - Elsevier
Bilateral congenital cataract is the most common cause of treatable childhood blindness.
Nuclear cataract is usually present at birth and is nonprogressive, whereas lamellar cataract

Cataract

D Lam, SK Rao, V Ratra, Y Liu, P Mitchell… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2015 - nature.com
cataracts approximately 20 years earlier and undergo cataract surgery for visually significant
cataracts at … Other metabolic conditions that cause cataract include hypocalcaemia, Wilson …

Oxidative stress in cataracts

JA Vinson - Pathophysiology, 2006 - Elsevier
Cataracts occur primarily due to age, but also are common in … This review will investigate the
risk factors of cataract … and the mechanisms discussed for cataract prevention and treatment. …

Risk factors for age-related cataracts.

WG Hodge, JP Whitcher, W Satariano - Epidemiologic reviews, 1995 - europepmc.org
cataract formation is a difficult and complicated problem because a realistic causal model in
cataract … paradigm (eg, one exposure-one cataract type). A more complex model depicting …

Cataracts

E Nash - InnovAiT, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Cataracts are one of the main causes of visual impairment, … 65 years have some degree of
cataract development in one or … at least one visually impairing cataract. Surgical treatment …

Biology of inherited cataracts and opportunities for treatment

A Shiels, JF Hejtmancik - Annual review of vision science, 2019 - annualreviews.org
cataracts, as in the case of cataracts occurring because of defects in many growth factors.
These may cause cataracts … result in isolated cataracts in other members of the same family. …