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Cataract and Associated Systemic Diseases (see: Systemic Diseases)

Congenital and Juvenile Cataracts, Usually Bilateral (see also: Congenital Syndromes)

Intraocular Diseases, Cataracta Complicata, Cataracta Subcapsularis Posterior, see also indentation, impression cataract

Postoperative Cases and Surgical Procedures

Senile Cataract

Cuneiform Cataract

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Intumescent Cataract

Mature Cataract

Hemiphakia and Hypermature Cataract in Congenital Aniridia, Subluxed

Mature Cataract

Mature Senile Nuclear Cataract

Nuclear Cataract

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Mature Senile Nuclear Cataract

Diagnosis:	Mature Senile Nuclear Cataract
Comment to photo:	Examples of lens nuclei removed via extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) . With increasing darknes the nuclei are denser (harder). The crystalline lens has the highest protein density due to continuous production and progressive internalization of lens fibers.
Author(s):	Tan Aik Kah, M.D., Universiti Malaysia Sarawak¦2, Kuching, Malaysia
ICD10-Code:	H25.1
Path:	Lens -> Senile Cataract -> Mature Cataract
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Image ID:	7752

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