Posterior subcapsular cataract following intense ultraviolet radiation exposure: A case report

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作者
Jules Baum
Donald G Pitts
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[1] Boston Eye Associates,
[2] Optometry and Vision Science,undefined
[3] College of Optometry,undefined
[4] University of Houston,undefined
来源
Eye | 1997年 / 11卷
关键词
Posterior subcapsular cataract; Ultraviolet radiation; UV-B;
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摘要
A 46-year-old Caucasian man with no other known risk factors developed bilateral posterior subcapsular cataracts soon after intense exposure to ultraviolet radiation. This case report supports experimental and epidemiological evidence implicating ultraviolet radiation as a risk factor for cataract formation.
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页码:661 / 662
页数:1
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