[9] nuclear sclerosis (NS), cortical cataract (CC) or posterior subcapsular (PSC), are more prone to occurring in type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients. Evidence for their association has not been ...

media opacities (e.g., posterior subcapsular cataract, corneal edema, vitreous hemorrhage among others) SL Galetta has received consulting honoraria from Biogen Idec and Teva Parmaceuticals.

We additionally calculated separate risk estimates for nuclear, cortical or posterior subcapsular cataract where information about the cataract type was available in the patient records. We identified ...

Results Cataract was present in 57.0% of participants (53.8% of eyes). Cortical, nuclear and posterior subcapsular cataract (PSC) were found in 41.3%, 41.0% and 12.6% of participants. Among ...

and posterior subcapsular cataract (96). In addition, cutaneous adverse effects have been described, including purpura, telangiectasias, atrophy, striae rubrae, acneiform or rosacea-like eruptions, ...

Sunglasses can slow the development of cataracts by protecting your eyes and the tender skin around your eyes from UV rays. Try to pick sunglasses that offer 100% UV or UV400 protection ...

With a thickness of just 4 µm to 9 µm, the posterior capsule is delicate — and, unfortunately, serves as the backstop for all the heavy demolition work being done on the cataract.

It’s normal to have anxiety about cataract surgery—and even postpone scheduling the procedure out of fear. But it shouldn’t be that way. Dr. Jeff Dello Russo, an ophthalmologist at Dello ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) has increased its coverage for patients in need of cataract surgery and the insertion of a replacement artificial lens.

Taking steps to protect the eye and avoiding certain activities is important during recovery from cataract surgery. These include avoiding bending over and vigorous sneezing or coughing.