The cortex of the lens is opacified and the nucleus is brown. A membrane of subcapsular pseudometaplasia has formed underneath the anterior capsule (so-called anterior capsular cataract). This is an obstacle in extracapsular cataract extraction(ECCE).
Michelson, Georg, Prof. Dr. med., Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Augenklinik, Erlangen, Deutschland