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cortical cataract — noun a cataract that affects the lens cortex • Hypernyms: ↑cataract … Useful english dictionary
Cataract — For other uses, see Cataract (disambiguation). Cataract Classification and external resources Magnified view of cataract in human eye, seen on examination with a slit lamp using diffuse illumination … Wikipedia
Cataract — A clouding of the lens of the eye. The normally clear aspirin sized lens of the eye starts to become cloudy. The result is much like smearing grease over the lens of a camera. It impairs normal vision. There are many causes of cataracts including … Medical dictionary
cataract — n. any opacity in the lens of the eye that results in blurred vision. Cataracts may be congenital or acquired. The latter may be due to metabolic disease (such as diabetes), direct or indirect injury to the lens, or prolonged exposure of the eye… … The new mediacal dictionary
Cataract surgery — Intervention Cataract in Human Eye Magnified view seen on examination with a slit lamp ICD 9 CM … Wikipedia
Cortical blindness — Classification and external resources ICD 10 H47.6 ICD 9 377.75 … Wikipedia
cataract — cataractal, cataractous, adj. cataracted, adj. /kat euh rakt /, n. 1. a descent of water over a steep surface; a waterfall, esp. one of considerable size. 2. any furious rush or downpour of water; deluge. 3. Ophthalm. a. an abnormality of the eye … Universalium
catarata cortical — Eng. Cortical cataract Catarata localizada en el cortex cristaliniano anterior, posterior o ecuatorial … Diccionario de oftalmología
heterochromic cataract — a secondary, posterior cortical cataract symptomatic of heterochromic cyclitis; failing vision is often the first symptom … Medical dictionary
cuneiform cataract — cortical c. (def. 2) … Medical dictionary
