(H26.4) After-cataract
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Diagnosis after-cataract is diagnosed Women are 23.91% more likely than Men
Men receive the diagnosis after-cataract
892 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis after-cataract
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease after-cataract - Men and Women aged 75-79
Disease Features after-cataract
After-cataract - what does this mean
What happens during the disease - after-cataract
Clinical Pattern
How does a doctor diagnose
- Comprehensive eye exam
- Slit lamp examination
- Ultrasound imaging
- Fundus photography
- Optical coherence tomography (OCT)
- Visual field testing
- Tonometry to measure intraocular pressure
Treatment and Medical Assistance
- Perform a thorough examination of the eye
- Provide medications to reduce inflammation
- Administer topical steroids to reduce swelling
- Perform laser surgery to remove the cloudy lens
- Replace the cloudy lens with an artificial lens
- Monitor the patient's vision regularly to ensure the treatment is effective
After-cataract - Prevention
Main symptoms of the disease after-cataract
Decreased vision
(Impaired vision, Blurred vision, Diminished vision, Reduced vision, Fuzzy vision, Clouded vision, Hazy vision, Poor vision, Weak vision, Low vision)
Decreased vision is a symptom of many underlying conditions. It can range from mild blurring of vision to complete loss of sight. It can develop gradually or suddenly, and may be accompanied by pain, headaches, or double vision. Depending on the underlying cause, it can be partial or complete, affec...
Photophobia
(Light sensitivity, Light intolerance, Light aversion, Light sensitivity disorder, Light-sensitive eyes, Sunlight sensitivity, Intolerance to light, Intolerance to bright light, Discomfort with bright light, Avoidance of light)
Photophobia is an extreme sensitivity to light. Symptoms include squinting, eye pain, and headaches. It can develop due to a variety of causes, including physical and mental health conditions, medications, and eye injuries. It can manifest as an aversion to bright light, or a feeling of discomfort a...
Decreased pupillary light reflex
(Diminished pupillary reflex, Impaired pupillary reflex, Abnormal pupillary reflex, Reduced pupillary reflex, Weak pupillary reflex, Slowed pupillary reflex, Blunted pupillary reflex, Lowered pupillary reflex, Lessened pupillary reflex, Subdued pupill...)
Decreased pupillary light reflex is a medical symptom characterized by reduced pupil constriction when exposed to light. It typically starts with a decrease in the size of the pupil when exposed to light, followed by a slower-than-normal return to its original size. It may also be accompanied by a d...
Double vision
(Blurred vision, Diplopia, Halos, Optic neuritis, Ocular migraine, Strabismus, Visual disturbances, Ocular palsy, Ocular myasthenia, Retinal detachment, Convergence insufficiency)
Double vision is a condition in which two images of a single object are seen. It can be caused by a variety of conditions, including muscle imbalance, refractive errors, and neurological disorders. Symptoms can range from mild to severe and may include headaches, dizziness, and difficulty focusing. ...
Photopsy
(Photopsia, Photopsias, Light flashes, Flashing lights, Flickering lights, Flashes of light, Flashes in vision, Flickering vision, Flashing vision, Visual flashes, Visual disturbances)
Photopsy is a symptom that involves the development of small, yellow-white spots on the skin. These spots can range in size from a few millimeters to several centimeters and may appear as a single spot or as multiple spots. They are typically painless, but may be itchy and can be accompanied by a bu...
Visual impairment
(Vision loss, Blindness, Low vision, Partial sight, Visual deficit, Visual impairment, Vision impairment, Blurry vision, Eye problem, Vision problem)
Visual impairment is a decrease in the ability to see, either partial or complete. It can develop gradually or suddenly, and can be caused by a variety of conditions, such as cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy. Symptoms can include blurry vision, difficulty seeing in...