Bilateral nuclear cataracts indicate a rubella infection ,aquired in the 3rd. month of pregnancy. Infantile glaucoma, retinitis, corneal clouding, uveitis anterior etc. may also occur. All young women must have a positive rubella titer before pregnancy!
Naumann, G.O.H., Prof. Dr. med., Univ.-Augenklinik¦5, Erlangen, Germany