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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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Resources
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- ASCRS/ASOA Online (American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, American Society of Ophthalmic Administrators)
- Can Age-Related Cataracts Be Prevented? (American Academy of Ophthalmology)
- Cataract (National Institutes of Health)
- Cataract (Medline Plus)
- Cataract and Refractive Eye Care Glossary (American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery)
- Cataract Surgery (American Academy of Ophthalmology)
- Cataract Surgery May Reduce Risk of Automobile Crash for Older Drivers (American Medical Association)
- Cataract Surgery Quiz (American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery)
- Cataract Surgery Techniques (American Academy of Ophthalmology)
- Cataract: What You Should Know (National Eye Institute)
- Cataracts (MayoClinic)
- Cataracts (Nemours Foundation)
- Cataracts [Interactive Tutorial] (Patient Education Institute) - Requires Flash Player
- Cataratas: Información para el paciente (National Eye Institute)
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Cataract (National Institutes of Health)
- Cómo Hablarle a su Oculista (National Eye Institute)
- Diagram of the Eye (National Eye Institute)
- Don't Lose Sight of Cataract (National Eye Institute)
- El Cuidado de los Ojos: Mitos y Realidades (National Eye Institute)
- Eye Health Organizations Database (National Eye Institute)
- Financial Aid for Eye Care (National Eye Institute)
- Find an Eye M.D. (American Academy of Ophthalmology)
- Finding an Eye Care Professional (National Eye Institute)
- Lutein and Eye Disease Prevention (National Eye Institute)
- National Eye Institute
- Selecting the Right Sunglasses (American Academy of Ophthalmology)
- Talking to Your Doctor (National Eye Institute)
- Vision Problems in the U.S. (National Eye Institute) - Links to PDF File (National Eye Institute)
- What Are the Symptoms of Cataracts? (American Academy of Ophthalmology)
- What is a Cataract? (American Academy of Ophthalmology)
- What to Look for in a Pair of Sunglasses (U.S. Food and Drug Administration)

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