Links to further information:
http://www.healthnavigator.org.nz/health-topics/cataract/
Cataract
Cataracts are a common eye problem, especially as we get older. From the age of about 45 years, we should have our eyes tested every few years for common problems such as cataracts, glaucoma and macular degeneration. Each of these problems can be managed better if picked up early.
| Cataract - animation | NHS Choices | ||
| What are cataracts? | Best Health - UK | Pages | |
| Chapter on Cataracts - Ophtho Textbook | Ophtho Book & Root Atlas | ||
| Flashcards on lens and cataracts | Ophtho Book & Root Atlas | ||
| Introduction to cataract surgery for clinicians | Ophtho Book & Root Atlas | 15 mins | |
| video lecture to go with textbook - excellent resource | |||
| Eye exam tricks to make examining eyes easier | Ophtho Book & Root Atlas | 18 mins | |
| What treatments work? | Better Health Channel | ||
| Cataract surgery - in depth | Best Health - UK | Pages | |
| Cataract surgery | Best Health - UK | ||
| scroll down for video on cataracts | |||
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