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Traumatic cataract
Catarata traumática
CategoryDefinition
Partial or complete opacity on or in the lens or capsule of one or both eyes, impairing vision or causing blindness. The many kinds of cataract are classified by their morphology (size, shape, location) or etiology (cause and time of occurrence) resulting from or following injury.
Index Terms
Traumatic cataractrupture of lens NOSLocalised traumatic opacitiesPartially resolved traumatic cataractTotal traumatic cataractCataract following rupture of capsuleCataract associated with radiation or other physical influencesCataract associated with radiationCataract associated with infrared radiation