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For the band with this name, see Cataract (band). For the geographical feature, see Types of waterfalls. Human eye cross-sectional view. Courtesy NIH National Eye Institute Normal vision. Courtesy NIH National Eye Institute The same view with a cataract. Cataract in Human Eye- Magnified view seen on examination with a slit lamp In ophthalmology, a cataract is any opacity which develops in the crystalline lens of the eye or in its envelope. The name derives from the ...
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Learning About Cataracts
... A cataract is a clouding of the lens of the eye. This clouding can impair vision. What causes cataracts? The eye functions much like a camera. Light rays enter through the front of the eye, passing th...
Source: Cleveland Clinic
Overview ... A cataract is a clouding of the normally clear lens of your eye. It''s like trying to see through a frosty or fogged-up window. Clouded vision can make it more difficult to read, drive a car or see th...
Source: MayoClinic
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