Factors of Cataract

Written by Dr. Reeja Tharu, M.Phil.,Ph.D

Medically Reviewed by The Medindia Medical Review Team on Mar 18, 2016

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Factors of Cataract

Certain harmful products called free radicals are produced in the lens. These cause an alteration in the protein structure which causes scattering of light rays and subsequently decrease lens transparency and hence the cataract.

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Published on Jul 08, 2014
Last Updated on Mar 18, 2016

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chotton

Has Avastin Injection been safe for eye treatment?

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ishaj

am a student nurse and am writin on cataract, i need some help on d literature of cataract because i dont have enough details or any of you can please help me with a proper web site

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Here is a good site for cataract info.
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Factors of Cataract

Factors of Cataract

Factors of Cataract