Gradual development of opacity in lens or lens capsule that results in loss of vision. (CLOUDY LENS) Adults over 65= SENILE CATARACTS

S/s:

  • Decline in close & distance vision
  • Blurred vision
  • Changes in color vision (Loss)
  • Glare
  • Halos around lights
  • Object distortion
  • White/cloudy gray pupil

Treatments:

  • Surgical removal is sole treatment (Extracapsular extraction)
  • Accompanied by lens implant or treated w/corrective lenses
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