PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | cataract |
| Phenotype | C0456909|vision loss |
| Sentences | 15 |
| PubMedID- 20497427 | Background: to determine the prevalence of vision loss due to cataract in indigenous australians. |
| PubMedID- 25279125 | About half (47.6%) of the participants mentioned cataract as a cause of vision loss and 77.2% believed that the disease is treatable (table 3). |
| PubMedID- 26445522 | The patient began noticing a myopic shift, and vision loss due to cataract progression was identified. |
| PubMedID- 19910792 | The ophthalmologist must first distinguish how much of the vision loss is due to the cataract versus the fuchs corneal dystrophy (fcd) before determining the best surgical course, either cataract surgery alone or cataract surgery combined with full thickness or lamellar keratoplasty. |
| PubMedID- 23580854 | There are no programs in burundi focused on identification and referral of children with childhood cataract or other causes of severe vision loss or blindness. |
| PubMedID- 21150604 | Summary: vision loss due to cataract, disability associated with cataract blindness, and the surgical treatment of this disease present a significant public health burden. |
| PubMedID- 23566852 | Nance-horan syndrome (nhs) is a rare x-linked syndrome characterized by congenital cataract which leads to profound vision loss, characteristic dysmorphic features and specific dental anomalies. |
| PubMedID- 24905859 | Advanced glycation end products (ages) have been implicated in vision loss associated with macula degeneration, cataract formation, diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma. |
| PubMedID- 23855370 | Between 12 and 50% of older people have undetected vision loss due to refraction changes, cataract, glaucoma and retinal disease, with higher prevalence amongst women and risk increasing rapidly with age [1,4]. |
| PubMedID- 23409090 | It is possible that we overestimated cataract as a cause of vision loss since we did not perform dilated eye examination. |
| PubMedID- 25859627 | For individual countries, the known prevalence of vision loss due to cataract can be used to estimate the number of cataract operations (incident cases) needed to eliminate blindness or visual impairment due to cataract [2,3]. |
| PubMedID- 24688256 | Glaucoma and cataract are frequent causes of vision loss among the elderly, and these conditions often coexist [9]. |
| PubMedID- 24379505 | Charles bonnet syndrome (cbs) was first described by charles bonnet in 1769 in his 89 years old grandfather who started experiencing visual hallucinations of men, women, carriages and building after vision loss due to cataract and who was aware about the false nature of his perceptions. |
| PubMedID- 22144771 | vision loss due to cataract is related to risk factors like malnutrition, sunlight, smoking, hypertension, aging, and diabetes. |
| PubMedID- 26347813 | The decision to perform a combined procedure depended on vision loss connected with cataract development, the number of antiglaucoma medications used, and the state of the glaucoma. |
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