Ocular Disorders : Lens Flashcards
1
Q
What is the opacity in the lens and creates blur?
A
Cataracts
2
Q
What are types of cataracts?
A
Age related
Congenital
Trauma
Drug induced
3
Q
What is a treatment for Cataracts?
A
Surgery
4
Q
What type of cataract is haze and yellowing?
associated with aging
A
Nuclear Sclerosis
5
Q
What type of cataract develops in the edges of the lens and make their way toward the center IN A SPOKE LIKE MANNER?
A
Cortical Cataract
6
Q
What type of cataract where there is opacification in the posterior or back portion of the crystalline lens?
A
Posterior Subcapsular Cataract
