
OphthalmologyPediatric Ophthalmology
Congenital cataract
Congenital cataract
Disease overview
Congenital cataract refers to a cataract that is present at birth due to genetic inheritance or developmental disorders. It is a common ophthalmic disease in children. The lens opacity in affected chi...
Detailed description
Congenital cataract refers to a cataract that is present at birth due to genetic inheritance or developmental disorders. It is a common ophthalmic disease in children. The lens opacity in affected children is present at birth, and in some cases, the lens opacity may worsen with age, gradually affecting vision.
Disease information
Disease name
Congenital cataract
English name
Congenital cataract
Category
Ophthalmology
Subcategory
Pediatric Ophthalmology
Related departments
Pediatric Ophthalmology
Cataract
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