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Posterior subcapsular cataract

Known as: Posterior subcapsular opacities of the lens, Cataract, posterior subcapsular, cataracts posterior subcapsular 
A type of cataract affecting the posterior pole of lens immediately adjacent to ('beneath') the Lens capsule. [HPO:probinson]
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2010
2010
Automatic detection of posterior subcapsular cataract opacity for cataract screening
Cataract is the leading cause of blindness and posterior subcapsular cataract (PSC) leads to significant visual impairment. An… 
2001
2001
Ocular complications of paediatric patients with nephrotic syndrome
Purpose: To investigate ocular complications arising from nephrotic syndrome and/or its treatments in children. 
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1990
Highly Cited
1990
Simple Clinical Techniques to Evaluate Visual Function in Patients with Early Cataract
Among the 80 subjects who were recruited with normal retinal and neural function, 54 had cataract and a visual acuity (VA) better… 
1986
1986
Ultrastructure of posterior subcapsular cataract in human lens.
In 20 eyes with posterior subcapsular cataract, ultrastructural changes were observed in the capsule and the subcapsular cortex… 
1984
1984
Development of posterior subcapsular cataracts in asthmatic children.
Posterior subcapsular cataracts (PSCC) are known complications of systemic steroid therapy. Previous studies have not clearly… 
1983
1983
Glutathione metabolism in lenses of dogs and rabbits: activities of five enzymes.
1978
1978
Globular bodies: a primary cause of the opacity in senile and diabetic posterior cortical subcapsular cataracts?
We examined 9 cataracts from maturity onset diabetics and 4 senile posterior subcapsular cataracts by scanning electron… 
1975
1975
Posterior Subcapsular Cataracts: Posttransplantation in Children
Posterior subcapsular cataracts (PSC) were noted in 41 of 69 (60%) recipients of renal allografts. The PSC were noted during the… 
1965
1965
STEROID CATARACTS. POSTERIOR SUBCAPSULAR CATARACT FORMATION IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS PATIENTS ON LONG TERM STEROID THERAPY.
Introduction While examining a group of rheumatoid arthritis patients receiving intramuscular injections of triamcinolone… 
1961
1961
Examination for posterior subcapsular cataracts. A preliminary report of results in forty-five rheumatoid patients treated with corticosteroids.
IN MAY, 1960, the rheumatologists of this group were contacted by Black and Bunim concerning their study then in progress, which… 
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