Year: 2024
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: A Case Report and Management Outcomes. Electric cataract is a rare complication resulting from electrical shock. This report presents a case of bilateral electric cataract in a young adult. Methods: A 21 - year - old male experienced progressive vision loss in both eyes following an electrical shock two years earlier. Clinical evaluation revealed intumescent cataract in both eyes, accompanied by shallow anterior chamber. The patient underwent phacoemulsification with PCIOL implantation in both eyes. Results: Post - operative visual acuity improved significantly, uncorrected measuring 6/18 in the right eye and 6/9 in the left eye. The surgical outcomes were favorable, with no complications reported.
Authors: Priyanka Dubey, Sonakshi x, Lovepreet Billing
Language: English
Subfield: Ophthalmology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4404540958