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[Case of bilateral electric cataract].

Abstract
A girl aged 14 years had a severe electric injury after contact with an earth electrode of a high voltage power transformer. Two months after the injury, bilateral electric cataract developed in the presence of posttraumatic cerebral angiodystonia and polyneuropathy. Both eyes were operated on and intraocular lenses were implanted with good results.
AuthorsV P Artamonov, E V Ratmanova
JournalVestnik oftalmologii (Vestn Oftalmol) 2000 Jan-Feb Vol. 116 Issue 1 Pg. 41-2 ISSN: 0042-465X [Print] Russia (Federation)
Vernacular TitleSluchaĭ dvustoronneĭ élektricheskoĭ katarakty.
PMID10741267 (Publication Type: Case Reports, English Abstract, Journal Article)
Topics
  • Adolescent
  • Burns, Electric (complications)
  • Cataract (etiology)
  • Cataract Extraction
  • Eye Burns (complications)
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Lens Implantation, Intraocular
  • Lens, Crystalline (injuries)
  • Visual Acuity

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