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Cortical cataract

Known as: Cataract, cortical, cataract cortical, cataracts cortical 
A cataract which affects the layer of the lens surrounding the nucleus, i.e., the lens cortex. It is identified by its unique wedge or spoke… 
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2016
Review
2016
Associations Between Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase Polymorphisms, Serum Homocysteine Levels, and Incident Cortical Cataract.
Importance Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) polymorphisms have been shown to influence homocysteine levels… 
2013
2013
Repositioning and follow-up of intralenticular dexamethasone implant.
2010
2010
Dietary carbohydrate in relation to cortical and nuclear lens opacities in the melbourne visual impairment project.
PURPOSE In vitro and in vivo animal studies suggest that dietary carbohydrates play a role in cataractogenesis. Few epidemiologic… 
2000
2000
Colour contrast sensitivity in cataract and pseudophakia.
PURPOSE To study the influence of cataract on peripheral and central colour contrast sensitivity. METHODS Peripheral and… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Vision impairment predicts five-year mortality.
PURPOSE To describe predictors of mortality in the 5-year follow-up of the Melbourne Visual Impairment Project (VIP) cohort… 
2000
2000
Lens thickness and five-year cumulative incidence of cataracts: The Beaver Dam Eye Study
PURPOSE: To evaluate whether lens thickness is related to incidence of cataracts. METHODS: Lens thickness was measured from slit… 
1999
1999
Baseline ophthalmic findings in the vitamin E, cataract and age-related maculopathy (VECAT) study.
PURPOSE To describe the methodology of eye examination and the baseline eye characteristics of the Vitamin E, Cataract and Age… 
1999
1999
Plasma fibrinogen and other cardiovascular disease risk factors and cataract.
PURPOSE To determine whether associations exist between cataract and established cardiovascular risk factors (other than smoking… 
1990
1990
Distribution of lens opacities in the Italian-American Case-Control Study of Age-Related Cataract. The Italian-American Study Group.
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Development of the rat retina.
tion of the structures in the anterior segment is well advanced at this time. The anterior chamber is formed and the cornea is… 
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