Background: Cataract is opacity of the lens that distorts the image projected onto the retina
and that can progress to blindness. Behind rheumatoid arthritis and coronary artery …

Cataract is a serious eye disease accounts for the major cause of blindness globally. It is
characterized by the loss of transparency and opacification of eye lens; an opaque lens …

Cataract is a leading cause of treatable vision loss globally. 1 Given the considerable
burden of cataract, and its feasibility of treatment, it is not surprising that cataract surgery is …

Cataract is still the leading cause of blindness. Many government institutes and voluntary
organizations in Sri Lanka are providing free treatment services to patients with cataract. Still …

Cataract seems to be an aging process. The aim of this study to find out the various
histopathologcial changes present in senile cataractous lenses in human. The present study …

Purpose To report the prevalence and the associated factors leading to cataract among the
Iranian population living in Gilan Province, Iran. Methods This population-based cross …

• In a hospital-based case-control study of 1441 patients with age-related cataracts and 549
controls, we studied associations between types of cataract—nuclear, cortical, posterior …

Three districts in the Punjab plains were surveyed in 1976-7 for senile cataract and potential
risk factors. The prevalence of senile cataract was 15.3% among 1269 persons examined …

The purpose of this study was to identify the most common forms of age-related cataracts
and to estimate possible risk factors for age-related cataracts in a sample of cataract patients …