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Clouding of the lens inside the eye, causing poor vision
A cataract is a cloudy area in the lens of the eye that impairs vision. How fast a cataract develops depend on the type and one or both eyes may be affected
Cataract
Series of six whitewater rapids
to Cataracts of the Nile. First Cataract Second cataract in 1854 by John Beasley Greene Third Cataract Fourth Cataract Fifth Cataract Sixth Cataract in
Cataracts_of_the_Nile
Topics referred to by the same term
up cataract in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A cataract is an opacity in the lens of the eye or its capsule. Cataract also may refer to: Cataract, any
Cataract_(disambiguation)
Removal of opacified lens from the eye
Cataract surgery is the removal of the natural lens of the eye that has developed a cataract, an opaque or cloudy area. The eye's natural lens is usually
Cataract_surgery
Type of wetland
A cataract bog is a rare ecological community formed where a permanent stream flows over a granite outcropping. The sheeting of water keeps the edges of
Cataract_bog
Hotel in Aswan, Egypt
The Old Cataract Hotel is a historic British colonial-era hotel located on the banks of the River Nile in Aswan, Egypt. Built by Thomas Cook, it opened
Old_Cataract_Hotel
Development of the procedure for removing an opacified lens from the eye
Cataract surgery has a long history in Europe, Asia, and Africa. It is one of the most common and successful surgical procedures in worldwide use, thanks
History_of_cataract_surgery
Field of medicine treating eye disorders
list of some of the most common diseases treated by ophthalmologists: Cataract Excessive tearing (tear duct obstruction and others) Proptosis (bulging
Ophthalmology
Topics referred to by the same term
Cataract Falls can refer to In Australia Cataract Falls (Blue Mountains), in the Blue Mountains, New South Wales In the United States Cataract Falls in
Cataract_Falls
Point in a river or brook where water flows over a vertical drop
sometimes interchangeably referred to as "cascades" and "cataracts", though some sources specify a cataract as being a larger and more powerful waterfall and
Waterfall
Canine cataracts
Canine cataracts are a prevalent cause of visual loss in dogs, frequently resulting in blindness. Cataracts typically occur when proteins break down in
Cataracts_(canine)
Medical condition
A galactosemic cataract is cataract which is associated with the consequences of galactosemia. The presence of presenile cataract, noticeable in galactosemic
Galactosemic_cataract
Section of the Colorado River
Cataract Canyon is a 46-mile-long (74 km) canyon of the Colorado River located within Canyonlands National Park and Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Cataract_Canyon
Waterfall in the US state of Indiana
Cataract Falls is a waterfall located in northern Owen County in the west central part of the U.S. state of Indiana. The largest waterfall by volume in
Cataract_Falls_(Indiana)
Gorge in Tasmania, Australia
The Cataract Gorge is a river gorge in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, approximately 1.5 km from the city centre. It is one of the region's premier tourist
Cataract_Gorge
Hamlet in Ontario, Canada
Cataract is a hamlet located within the town of Caledon in the regional municipality of Peel, Ontario, Canada. As of 2006, it had a population of 106 people
Cataract,_Ontario
Census-designated place in Wisconsin, United States
Cataract is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Little Falls in Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population
Cataract,_Wisconsin
Historic hotel in Niagara Falls, New York
The Cataract House was a hotel in the neighborhood of Buffalo Avenue in Niagara Falls, New York. The hotel was established in 1825 but destroyed by fire
Cataract_House
Age-related disease of the eye
It is often confused with other types of cataract. The condition is differentiated from other types of cataract by its clinical appearance, by shining a
Nuclear_sclerosis
Poem by Robert Southey
"The Cataract of Lodore" is a poem written in 1820 by the English poet Robert Southey which describes the Lodore Falls on the Watendlath. One of Southey's
Cataract_of_Lodore
Major river in northeast Africa
communication, transportation, and governance. South (upstream) of the second Nile cataract lay Nubia, the historical home of the ancient Kerma culture and the Kushite
Nile
Summit in Alberta, Canada
Cataract Peak is a summit located in Banff National Parks in Alberta, Canada. Cataract Peak was so named on account of a nearby waterfall, or cataract
Cataract_Peak
Medical term for seeing everything tinted in blue
characterized by a blue tint to vision. Most commonly associated with cataract surgery and certain medications, such as sildenafil (more commonly known
Cyanopsia
Opacity in the eye's lens present at birth
Congenital cataracts are a lens opacity that is present at birth. Congenital cataracts occur in a broad range of severity. Some lens opacities do not
Congenital_cataract
Medical condition
Cataract-microcornea syndrome is a rare genetic syndrome characterized by congenital cataracts and microcornea in the absence of any other systemic anomaly
Cataract-microcornea_syndrome
Rail trail in Ontario, Canada
The Elora Cataract Trailway is a 47 km-long recreational rail trail between the towns of Elora and Forks of the Credit, in the south of the province of
Elora_Cataract_Trailway
Topics referred to by the same term
Cataract Lake may refer to: Cagles Mill Lake, Indiana, United States Cataract Lake (Arizona), United States Lake Cataract, near Cataract Dam, New South
Cataract_Lake
U.S. nonprofit organization
The Himalayan Cataract Project (HCP) was created in 1995 by Dr. Geoffrey Tabin and Dr. Sanduk Ruit with a goal of establishing a sustainable eye care infrastructure
Himalayan_Cataract_Project
Waterfall in Montana, United States
Cataract Falls is a waterfall in Lewis and Clark County, Montana. The falls and its trail, Elk Creek Trail, offer recreational opportunities such as hiking
Cataract_Falls_(Montana)
Topics referred to by the same term
Cataract River may refer to: Cataract River (Michigan), a watercourse in Michigan, United States Cataract River (Tenterfield), a tributary of the Clarence
Cataract_River
Form of cataract due to an occupational exposure
Glassblower's cataracts are a form of cataract due to an occupational exposure. They are formed by many years or decades of exposure to infrared radiation
Glassblower's_cataract
Method of cataract surgery
Phacoemulsification is a cataract surgery method in which the internal lens of the eye which has developed a cataract is emulsified with the tip of an
Phacoemulsification
Speed governing device for steam engines
A cataract was a speed governing device used for single-acting beam engines, particularly (though not exclusively) Cornish engines. The earlier atmospheric
Cataract_(beam_engine)
Swiss metalcore band
Cataract was a Swiss metalcore band signed to Metal Blade Records. The band formed in 1998 and disbanded in 2013. Cataract was formed in 1998 by guitarist
Cataract_(band)
River in Michigan, United States
The Cataract River is a 1.9-mile-long (3.1 km) river in Newton Township, Mackinac County in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. The river
Cataract_River_(Michigan)
Dam in Cataract, New South Wales
The Cataract Dam is a heritage-listed dam in Cataract (formerly Appin), New South Wales, Australia, provides water to the Macarthur and Illawarra regions
Cataract_Dam
Eye disorder
Childhood cataract is cataract that occurs at birth or in childhood. It may be congenital or acquired. Congenital cataracts are defined as the presence
Childhood_cataract
Medical association
The German Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (DGII, Deutschsprachige Gesellschaft für Intraokularlinsen-Implantation, interventionelle und refraktive
German Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
German_Society_of_Cataract_and_Refractive_Surgery
Earliest known cataract surgery
documented form of cataract surgery. It involves dislodging the lens of the eye, thus removing the cloudiness caused by the cataract, resulting in aphakia
Couching_(ophthalmology)
Nepalese ophthalmologist
America, Africa and Asia using small-incision cataract surgery (RUITECTOMY) and Phacoemulsification cataract surgery. Ruit is the founder and the executive
Sanduk_Ruit
Novel by Craig Davidson
Cataract City is a 2013 novel by Craig Davidson published in Canada by Doubleday. The title refers to the city nickname of Niagara Falls and is derived
Cataract_City
Rare X-linked dominant condition
congenital cataracts and microcornea, X-linked cataract–dental syndrome, cataracts-oto-dental syndrome, cataract–dental syndrome, and mesiodens–cataract syndrome
Nance–Horan_syndrome
Medical condition
degeneration with progressive cataracts, also known as autosomal dominant progressive sensorineural hearing loss and cataracts is a rare genetic disorder
Cochleosaccular degeneration with progressive cataracts
Cochleosaccular_degeneration_with_progressive_cataracts
River in New South Wales, Australia
The Cataract River, a perennial river that is part of the Hawkesbury-Nepean catchment, is located in the Macarthur region of New South Wales, Australia
Cataract_River_(Wollondilly)
Medical condition
fibroelastosis and cataracts. Devi A, Eisenfeld L, Uphoff D, Greenstein R (1995). "New syndrome of hydrocephalus, endocardial fibroelastosis, and cataracts (HEC syndrome)"
HEC_syndrome
Technique of surgical cataract extraction
Manual small incision cataract surgery (MSICS) is an evolution of extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE); the lens is removed from the eye through a
Manual small incision cataract surgery
Manual_small_incision_cataract_surgery
1989 studio album by the Walkabouts
Cataract is the second studio album by American alternative country band the Walkabouts, released on March 1, 1989, through Sub Pop Records. Harold DeMuir
Cataract_(Walkabouts_album)
Mountain in Montana, United States
Cataract Mountain (8,180 feet (2,493 m)) is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Cataract Mountain is .70 miles
Cataract_Mountain
Medical condition
immunodeficiency with cleft lip/palate, cataract, hypopigmentation and absent corpus callosum (or absent corpus callosum cataract immunodeficiency), is a rare autosomal
Vici_syndrome
Rare congenital disease of the eye
Zonular cataract and nystagmus, also referred as nystagmus with congenital zonular cataract, is a rare congenital disease associated with Nystagmus and
Zonular cataract and nystagmus
Zonular_cataract_and_nystagmus
Access to cataract surgery is very variable by country and region. Even in developed countries, availability may vary significantly between rural and more
Global access to cataract surgery
Global_access_to_cataract_surgery
Cataract has a number of heritage-listed sites, including: Cataract Road: Cataract Dam "Cataract". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical
Cataract,_New_South_Wales
Medical condition
cataract surgery. The syndrome is named in honor of S. Rodman Irvine and J. Donald M. Gass. The incidence is more common in older types of cataract surgery
Irvine–Gass_syndrome
Medical condition
microphthalmia and cataract syndrome is a rare genetically inherited condition. Acorea or fibrous occlusion of the pupil, microphthalmia and cataracts are present
Acorea, microphthalmia and cataract syndrome
Acorea,_microphthalmia_and_cataract_syndrome
Vacuum tube used to display images
resin, possibly a UV-curable resin. The PVA degrades over time creating a "cataract", a ring of degraded glue around the edges of the CRT that does not allow
Cathode_ray_tube
Underwater waterfall in the Atlantic
1175/JPO-D-19-0210.1. hdl:1912/26690. Whitehead, John A. (February 1989). "Giant Ocean Cataracts". Scientific American. 260 (2): 50–59. Bibcode:1989SciAm.260b..50W. doi:10
Denmark_Strait_overflow
Medical condition
unilateral uveitis appearing with the triad of heterochromia, predisposition to cataract and glaucoma, and keratitis precipitates on the posterior corneal surface
Fuchs heterochromic iridocyclitis
Fuchs_heterochromic_iridocyclitis
Medical condition
dystrophy-infantile cataract-hypogonadism syndrome is a very rare genetic disorder which is characterized by congenital muscular dystrophy, infantile-onset cataract, and
Congenital muscular dystrophy-infantile cataract-hypogonadism syndrome
Congenital_muscular_dystrophy-infantile_cataract-hypogonadism_syndrome
Historic bridge in Indiana, US
The Cataract Falls Covered Bridge is a covered bridge that spans Mill Creek in Lieber State Recreation Area, Owen County, Indiana, United States. Built
Cataract_Falls_Covered_Bridge
Decreased ability to see
(43%), cataracts (33%), and glaucoma (2%). Refractive errors include near-sightedness, far-sightedness, presbyopia, and astigmatism. Cataracts are the
Visual_impairment
Medical condition
a form of glaucoma which is caused due to a leaking mature or immature cataract. Inflammatory glaucoma which occurs in phacolysis is a condition which
Phacolytic_glaucoma
Inability to focus on distant objects
associated with an increased risk of macular degeneration, retinal detachment, cataracts, and glaucoma. Myopia results from the length of the eyeball growing too
Myopia
Absence of the lens of the eye
the absence of the lens of the eye, due to surgical removal, such as in cataract surgery, a perforating wound or ulcer, or congenital anomaly. It causes
Aphakia
Medical condition
Intraoperative floppy iris syndrome (IFIS) is a complication that may occur during cataract extraction in certain patients. This syndrome is characterized by a flaccid
Intraoperative floppy iris syndrome
Intraoperative_floppy_iris_syndrome
Medical condition
Cataract-ataxia-deafness syndrome is a very rare genetic disorder which is characterized by mild intellectual disabilities, congenital cataracts, progressive
Cataract-ataxia-deafness syndrome
Cataract-ataxia-deafness_syndrome
Waterbody in Coconino County, Arizona
Cataract Lake is a lake in Coconino County which is located near Williams in North Central Arizona. Rainbow Trout Brown Trout Largemouth Bass Crappie Sunfish
Cataract_Lake_(Arizona)
Medical condition
autosomal recessive mitochondrial disease characterised by congenital cataract, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, muscle weakness and lactic acidosis after
Sengers_syndrome
also assigns S.H.I.E.L.D. agents Romanoff and Clint Barton to the team. Cataract is a project conducted by S.W.O.R.D. with the goal of reactivating the
Features of the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Features_of_the_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe
Medical condition
cataract syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive hereditary disorder that affects the brain's white matter and is characterized by congenital cataract
Hypomyelination-congenital cataract syndrome
Hypomyelination-congenital_cataract_syndrome
Health organization in the United States
The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS), a professional society for surgeons specializing in eye surgery. It is based in Fairfax
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
American_Society_of_Cataract_and_Refractive_Surgery
Medical condition
Broad nasal tip divided by a cleft Eyes Microphthalmia (small eyes) Early cataracts Glaucoma Teeth Radiculomegaly (teeth with very large roots) Delayed loss
Oculofaciocardiodental syndrome
Oculofaciocardiodental_syndrome
Medical condition
Absence deformity of leg-cataract syndrome is a very rare genetic limb malformation which is characterized by unilateral absence deformity, progressive
Absence deformity of leg-cataract syndrome
Absence_deformity_of_leg-cataract_syndrome
Lens implanted in the eye to treat cataracts and/or myopia or hyperopia
(IOL) is a lens implanted in the eye usually as part of a treatment for cataracts or for correcting other vision problems such as near-sightedness (myopia)
Intraocular_lens
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Cataract is an unincorporated community in Jennings Township, Owen County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Cataract was platted in 1851. It takes its name
Cataract,_Indiana
Group of eye diseases related to poor retinal and nerve perfusion
phacoemulsification cataract surgery for open-angle glaucoma and visually significant cataract: one-year results". Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Glaucoma
Segment of the Nile River in Sudan
in length stretching from the Dal Cataract of the Nile downriver to the now under Lake Nubia submerged Second Cataract in present-day Sudan. Batn-El-Hajar
Batn-El-Hajar
French ophthalmologist
advance in cataract surgery since couching was invented in antiquity. Daviel performed the first documented planned primary extracapsular cataract extraction
Jacques_Daviel
Medical condition
Intellectual disabilities of varying degree Congenital hearing loss Congenital cataracts and/or glaucoma Brachycephaly Brain abnormalities (often leading to behavioral
Fine–Lubinsky_syndrome
Waterfall in NSW, Australia
Cataract Falls is a multilevel staircase waterfall located near the town of Lawson in New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the South Lawson Waterfall
Cataract Falls (Blue Mountains)
Cataract_Falls_(Blue_Mountains)
Iron-carrying protein
Ferritin is a universal intracellular and extracellular protein that stores iron and releases it in a controlled fashion. The protein is produced by almost
Ferritin
than 500 miles (800 km) of hiking trails passing scenic overlooks and cataracts of the Shenandoah River. Theodore Roosevelt North Dakota 46°58′N 103°27′W
List of national parks of the United States
List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States
Historic commercial building in New York, United States
Robertson–Cataract Electric Building, also known as The Corn Exchange and 100 South, is a historic commercial building located in downtown Buffalo in Erie
Robertson–Cataract Electric Building
Robertson–Cataract_Electric_Building
Ancient Egyptian goddess
Egyptian goddess of the cataracts of the Nile and Lower Nubia in general, worshipped especially at Elephantine near the First Cataract. In ancient Egyptian
Anuket
Medical condition
is a possible complication of all intraocular surgeries, particularly cataract surgery, and can result in loss of vision or loss of the eye itself. Infection
Endophthalmitis
Congo River waterfalls in Orientale Province, DRC
(French: Chutes Stanley; Dutch: Stanleywatervallen), is a series of seven cataracts, each no more than 5 m (16 ft) high, extending over more than 100 km (62 mi)
Boyoma_Falls
Separating the nucleus of a cataract from its cortex using an injection of water
eye from the central compact mass of inner nuclear cataract (also called endonucleus) during a cataract surgery by the forceful irrigation of a fluid into
Hydrodelineation
River in New South Wales, Australia
Cataract River, a mostly perennial stream of the Clarence River catchment, is located in the Northern Tablelands district of New South Wales, Australia
Cataract_River_(Tenterfield)
Corrective ophthalmological surgery
In older patients, scattering from microscopic particles (cataract or incipient cataract) may play a role that outweighs any benefit from wavefront correction
LASIK
German ophthalmologist (born 1963)
Saxony) is a German ophthalmologist who has specialized in refractive and cataract surgery. With his many contributions to the scientific literature on this
Burkhard_Dick
Yellow organic pigment created by plants
of cataract. There is only one published clinical intervention trial testing for an effect of lutein and zeaxanthin supplementation on cataracts. The
Lutein
English mystery and detective writer (1890–1976)
Christie used inspiration from her stay at the Old Cataract Hotel on the banks of the River Nile in Aswan, Egypt, for her 1937 novel Death on the Nile
Agatha_Christie
American ophthalmologist
J. Morgan Micheletti, is an American ophthalmologist specializing in cataract surgery, refractive surgery, glaucoma surgery and complex anterior segment
J._Morgan_Micheletti
Country in Central Africa
river at the Pool. Then the river narrows and falls through a number of cataracts in deep canyons, collectively known as the Livingstone Falls, and runs
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Ethnic group native to Egypt
Nile Valley, a small strip of cultivable land stretching from the First Cataract to the Mediterranean and enclosed by desert both to the east and to the
Egyptians
American politician (born 1963)
their response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Kentucky. Paul specializes in cataract and glaucoma surgeries, LASIK procedures, and corneal transplants. As a
Rand_Paul
The Medina Group or Cataract Group is a geologic group in New York. It dates to the Silurian period. The group includes the Whirlpool Sandstone, Power
Medina_Group
Canadian ophthalmologist
researcher, and author recognized for his expertise in refractive, corneal, and cataract surgery. He serves as the Medical Director of the Bochner Eye Institute
Raymond_Stein
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901
in her legs had rendered her disabled, and her eyesight was clouded by cataracts. Through early January, she felt "weak and unwell", and by mid-January
Queen_Victoria
Corrective eye surgery
lens of the human eye is removed. Unlike cataract surgery, where the cloudy lens is removed to treat a cataract, clear lens extraction is done to surgically
Clear_lens_extraction
Continent
Kerma-culture has been found from the region of the First Cataract to upstream of the Fourth Cataract." Buzon, Michele (2011). "Nubian identity in the Bronze
Africa
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