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How can cataract occurs in thin retina and what are its symptoms?
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Is this what you mea: Is this what you mean? If there is a retinal problem will there be an increased risk of cataract? Cataracts can form as a consequence of retinal surgery. In that circumstance there will be a diminution in the clarity of vision as a classic symptom.
Answered 2/10/2014
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Cataracts: Cataracts are independent of the retina. They can cause decrease in vision, causing halos &glare; blindness when advanced (cataracts are #1 cause of blindness in world still) More info: eyedoc2020.blogspot.com
Answered 12/22/2014
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