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Cataract

Partial or complete opacity of the crystalline lens of one or both eyes that decreases visual acuity and eventually results in blindness. Some cataracts appear in infancy or in childhood, but most develop in older individuals. (Sternberg Diagnostic Surgical Pathology, 3rd ed.)

Identifiers
MONDO:0005129
Part of
Hereditary diseaseLens disorder
Also known as
cataract (disease) · opacity of the lens

Subtypes

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Disease Subtypes
Early-onset non-syndromic cataract 47
Autosomal dominant cataract 2
Senile cataract 2
Cortical cataract 1
Hypermature cataract 1
Nuclear cataract 1
Kozlowski Rafinski Klicharska syndrome
Bhaskar jagannathan syndrome
Cataract 1 multiple types
Cataract 12 multiple types
Cataract 18
Cataract 2, multiple types
Cataract 28
Cataract 29
Cataract 3 multiple types
Cataract 34 multiple types
Cataract 36
Cataract 4 multiple types
Cataract 48
Cataract 49
Cataract 50 with or without glaucoma
Cataract 9 multiple types
Craniostenosis cataract
Diabetes mellitus type 2 associated cataract
Diabetic cataract
Immature cataract
Mature cataract
Myotonic cataract
Tetanic cataract

Rare disease

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