Abstract:Background: The onset of cataract formation is normally experienced in senile age. The process of lens
opacification can also be influenced by other factors, including systemic diseases, infection, trauma,
medication, ultraviolet light exposure, genetic predisposition and environmental sources. Gradual vision
loss accompanied by a myopic refractive shift can be caused by nuclear cataract formation, even in young
patients. Phacoemulsification cataract removal and intraocular lens insertion surgery is indicated … Show more
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