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What are the symptoms of congenital cataract?

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Maybe none!: Congenital cataracts often have no symptoms. If they are causing problems, vision may be cloudy or fuzzy. Glare can also be a big problem.

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Dr. Sandra Lora Cremers answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Congenital cataracts: Congenital cataracts: cause 5%-20% of blindness in children worldwide. Incidence varies from country to country. Prevalence of infantile cataracts in the US: 3-4 visually significant cataracts per 10,000 live births. Symptoms in kids: tearing, not able to fix & follow; adults: glare, VA decrease/blurry; More info: eyedoc2020 blogspot com

Answered 9/28/2016

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