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917 words, approx. 4 pages
Cataracts Definition A cataract is a cloudiness in the lens of the eye, which is normally clear and transparent. The cloudiness caused by a cataract may eventually lead to decreased vision and blindne... Read more
808 words, approx. 3 pages
Cataracts A cataract is a cloudiness or opacity in the normally transparent crystalline lens of the eye. Changes in the proteins, water content, enzymes, and other chemicals of the eye and lens are so... Read more
447 words, approx. 2 pages
Cataracts Cataracts are spots that form on the lens of an eye, eventually clouding the lens, interfering with vision and, in extreme cases, causing blindness. The lens helps the eye to focus light. Li... Read more
221 words, approx. 1 pages
Cataracts An opaque formation on the lens at the back of the eye that can block light to the retina and lead to loss of vision. Cataracts commonly afflict elderly people, but in rare instances an infa... Read more