PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | myopia |
| Symptom | C0086543|cataracts |
| Sentences | 1 |
| PubMedID- 24718421 | Potential mechanisms of myopia leading to nuclear cataracts are largely unknown, but some have hypothesized that axial myopia is a causal factor with a longer vitreous cavity causing decreased diffusion of nutrients to the posterior lens, thus inhibiting oxidative defense mechanisms . |
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