A Morgagnian cataract is a very late, “over-ripe” cataract. By this stage, the soft, outer layers of the lens (the cortex) have liquefied—they turn into a milky fluid. The hard central core of the lens (the nucleus) becomes very dense and heavy and sinks to the bottom of the lens bag (the clear capsule that holds the lens), like a stone dropping in milk. Because the top part fills with white, milky fluid and the brown nucleus drops down, doctors sometimes describe a “sunset sign”—a dark, dense nucleus sitting low with white fluid above it. EyeWikiAAO
A Morgagnian cataract is a very advanced (“hypermature”) cataract. Over time, the soft outer layers of the lens (the cortex) turn into liquid. The hard central core (the nucleus) becomes heavy and sinks to the bottom of the lens capsule. On slit-lamp exam, doctors often see a floating, dense nucleus sitting in a milky liquid. This stage usually appears after many years of untreated cataract and is now uncommon where routine cataract surgery is widely available. EyeWiki
Once the cortex liquefies and the nucleus is mobile, the eye is at higher risk of inflammation and pressure spikes. Leaking lens proteins can clog the eye’s drain (trabecular meshwork) and trigger phacolytic glaucoma. If the lens capsule tears, severe immune inflammation (phacoantigenic/phacoanaphylactic uveitis) can follow. These are emergencies that need prompt eye care. EyeWiki+1StatPearls
This form is named after the Italian anatomist Giovanni Battista Morgagni. It’s a kind of hypermature cataract, which means it has advanced past the “mature” stage. It is now uncommon where cataract surgery is done early, but it still appears where people present late. EyeWiki+1
How does it develop?
A typical age-related cataract often follows a rough sequence: early (incipient) → immature → sometimes intumescent (swollen) → mature → hypermature (Morgagnian), and in extreme cases a shrunken Morgagnian. In the Morgagnian stage, the cortex breaks down into liquid; the capsule can be fragile; and the heavy nucleus drops. EyeWikiWebEye
Two lens-related problems can appear around this stage:
Phacolytic glaucoma: leaked lens proteins and protein-filled immune cells (macrophages) clog the eye’s fluid drain (trabecular meshwork), raising pressure and causing pain, redness, and blurred vision. EyeWikiWebEyeVagelos College
Lens-induced uveitis (phacoanaphylactic/“lens-induced” inflammation): the immune system reacts to lens proteins if they escape, causing eye inflammation. EyeWiki
Surgery on these eyes is more challenging because the capsule can be weak, the nucleus moves freely in milky fluid, and the zonules (the tiny “guy-wires” holding the lens) may be loose. Surgeons often decompress the bag by aspirating the “lens milk” before completing the opening in the capsule (capsulorrhexis). Special support devices may be used if the zonules are weak. Cataract Coach™CRSTodayEyeWiki
Types
Strictly speaking, “Morgagnian” describes the hypermature pattern: liquefied cortex with a sunken nucleus. In real-world clinics, doctors describe a few presentations/variants of this same end-stage process. Think of these as “how it looks and behaves,” not different diseases:
Classic Morgagnian: milky white cortex above, brown nucleus sunk inferiorly (“sunset sign”). AAO
Shrunken Morgagnian: after the milky cortex leaks or is resorbed, the bag can shrink, with a small, dense nucleus inside. EyeWikieyerounds.org
Morgagnian with phacolytic glaucoma: the hypermature lens leaks protein, causing high eye pressure and pain. EyeWiki
Morgagnian with zonular weakness: late cataracts plus conditions like pseudoexfoliation can loosen the zonules, making the lens unstable. AAO
Pseudo-Morgagnian “white” look in the journey to hypermaturity: some eyes pass through an intumescent (swollen) white stage on the way to hypermaturity; this isn’t truly Morgagnian yet but can be seen in the same clinical spectrum. EyeWiki+1
Causes
Remember: Morgagnian cataract is an end-stage of a cataract that has been present for a long time. Many “causes” are really risk factors for forming a cataract early or letting it progress without treatment.
Age-related cataract left untreated (the biggest driver). EyeWiki
Limited access to eye care (late presentation). EyeWiki
Diabetes mellitus (speeds cataract formation if poorly controlled). PMC
Long-term corticosteroid use (systemic or eye drops).
Smoking (oxidative stress on the lens).
Heavy ultraviolet (UV) exposure (sunlight, welding).
Ocular trauma (blunt/penetrating injuries can start a cataract that progresses to hypermaturity). EyeWiki
Chronic uveitis (intraocular inflammation can cloud the lens over time).
Ionizing radiation exposure (e.g., radiotherapy).
High myopia (associated with earlier lens changes).
Malnutrition/low antioxidants (vitamin C/E deficiency can accelerate lens oxidation).
Pseudoexfoliation syndrome (more zonular weakness → surgical delay → very late cataracts in some patients). AAO
Retinitis pigmentosa and other retinal diseases (often accompanied by posterior subcapsular cataracts that can progress).
Atopic dermatitis (linked with earlier cataracts; progression if not treated).
Congenital cataract left into adulthood (rare in places with early surgery).
Metabolic disorders (e.g., galactosemia) that promote cataracts if survival and progression occur.
Chronic indoor smoke/biomass exposure (oxidative stress).
Certain medications besides steroids (e.g., phenothiazines) that can hasten lens changes.
Previous eye surgery that injured the lens (traumatic cataract that later matures).
Genetic predisposition to early cataract plus delayed treatment.
(Items without inline citations are standard cataract risk factors; the cited items anchor the Morgagnian, trauma, white-cataract, and late-presentation context.)
Symptoms
Painless, severe blurring that has worsened over years.
White or milky look in the pupil (“white pupil”). escrs.org
Very poor night vision and glare in bright light.
Halos around lights.
Faded colors—everything looks yellowish/brownish, then gray/white.
Monocular double vision (ghosting) when the cataract was developing; often disappears when vision becomes very poor.
Sudden eye pain, redness, headache, nausea if eye pressure spikes (phacolytic glaucoma). Vagelos College
Extreme sensitivity to light (photophobia) during inflammatory episodes. EyeWiki
Frequent prescription changes before it became totally opaque.
Seeing better up close for a while (“second sight”) earlier in the process, then much worse.
Washed-out contrast—faces and print lose crisp edges.
Trouble with everyday tasks—reading, driving, cooking, navigating steps.
Occasional sudden blur when the floating nucleus shifts position (subjective).
Tearing and eye discomfort from surface irritation when the eye is inflamed.
No red reflex noticed by clinicians or on photographs taken with flash (a sign rather than a felt symptom, but often reported).
Diagnostic tests
A) Physical exam (what the doctor can check in the chair without machines)
Visual acuity and pinhole test
You read letters on a chart. A small pinhole can tell if blur is from focus problems or something blocking light like a cataract.Torchlight/oblique illumination
With a bright light from the side, the doctor can see a white, milky lens and may see the dense nucleus dropped low.Pupil reactions (RAPD check)
Shining light in each eye shows how the pupils react. This helps rule out serious nerve or retina problems hiding behind the cataract.Confrontation visual fields
A simple side-vision check. It won’t diagnose the cataract itself but may reveal other issues (like advanced glaucoma).
B) Manual/clinic tests (basic instruments used at the slit lamp)
Slit-lamp biomicroscopy
A microscope with a thin beam shows the milky cortex and the sinking brown nucleus—the classic look of a Morgagnian cataract (often called the “sunset sign”). AAOTonometry (Goldmann applanation)
Measures eye pressure. High pressure suggests phacolytic glaucoma from leaked lens proteins. EyeWikiGonioscopy
A special contact lens lets the doctor look at the drainage angle. In phacolytic glaucoma there’s an open angle with inflammatory debris. EyeWikiRefraction (objective and subjective)
Determines whether glasses could help. In advanced Morgagnian cataract, glasses no longer improve vision.Perception of light and projection
If you can tell whether light is present and from which direction, it suggests the retina/optic nerve still have useful function despite the opaque lens—important for surgery planning.Dilated exam with retroillumination
Drops widen the pupil so the doctor can better view the lens and try to see the back of the eye. In mature/hypermature cataracts the red reflex is often absent. PMC
C) Lab and pathological tests (used when the story suggests pressure or inflammation)
Blood glucose or HbA1c
Checks for diabetes, a common cataract accelerator and important for healing. PMCAnterior chamber tap (cytology) in selected cases
If there’s a pressure crisis and inflammation, a tiny sample of eye fluid may show protein-filled macrophages—typical of phacolytic glaucoma. PMCInflammation work-up (ESR/CRP ± specific tests)
If unusual inflammation is present, basic labs and targeted tests (like for TB or syphilis) help rule out other uveitis causes while planning care. EyeWiki
D) Electrodiagnostic tests (used when the lens is opaque but the team must judge “visual potential”)
ERG (electroretinography)
Records the retina’s electrical response to flashes. Helpful when the dense cataract prevents seeing the retina directly.VEP (visual evoked potential)
Measures the brain’s response to visual stimuli. Useful if we worry about optic nerve or pathway problems that won’t be fixed by cataract surgery.
E) Imaging and pre-surgical measurements (map the eye and plan surgery safely)
B-scan ultrasonography
An ultrasound probe shows the retina and vitreous behind an opaque lens. It checks for retinal detachment, tumors, or bleeding when the fundus cannot be seen. (Standard in dense cataracts.)Anterior-segment OCT (AS-OCT)
Light-based scanning that draws cross-sections of the front of the eye. It shows capsule thickness, anterior chamber depth, and can hint at zonular health—useful in hypermature lenses. EyeWikiUltrasound biomicroscopy (UBM)
High-frequency ultrasound that “zooms in” on the ciliary body and zonules to detect zonular weakness before surgery. AAOSpecular microscopy (corneal endothelium count)
Counts the endothelial cells—the inner corneal layer that pumps out water. A low count means the cornea is delicate; surgeons then tailor energy and fluid use to protect it.Biometry & keratometry (IOL power calculations)
Measures axial length and corneal curvature to choose the intraocular lens (IOL) power. If the lens is extremely opaque, ultrasound (A-scan) is used; if there is enough red reflex, optical biometry is preferred. Topography/Scheimpflug maps refine corneal shape. (These steps are routine for all cataract surgeries.)
Non-pharmacological treatments
These steps support comfort and safety and help you prepare for surgery. They don’t reverse a Morgagnian cataract, but they can reduce risks and improve function until surgery happens.
Prompt referral to an ophthalmologist. The condition is high-risk; specialist assessment plans surgery and prevents dangerous pressure spikes. EyeWiki
Protective eyewear and fall-prevention at home. Poor vision raises fall risk; remove clutter, add night lights, use handrails.
UV-blocking sunglasses outdoors. Reduces glare and light sensitivity while you’re waiting for surgery.
Optimize lighting. Brighter, directed task lighting, high-contrast labels, large-print materials for daily activities.
Glare control. Polarized lenses, brimmed hats, and anti-glare coatings can help with disabling glare.
Low-vision aids (magnifiers, high-contrast apps, screen magnification). These do not fix the cataract but help you function.
Diabetes control if applicable. Good glucose control lowers the risk of lens swelling and postoperative complications. (Cataract guidelines emphasize systemic risk control.) AAO JournalPMC
Stop smoking. Smoking accelerates cataract formation and worsens ocular healing; cessation is protective. AAO Journal
Avoid unnecessary steroid exposure (pills, drops, inhalers, skin creams) unless medically essential and supervised, because steroids raise cataract and glaucoma risk. AAO Journal
Eye protection at work/sport. Prevents trauma, which can worsen a fragile hypermature lens.
Hydration and regular breaks to reduce eye strain when reading or using screens with low vision.
Driving restrictions. Avoid driving if vision doesn’t meet legal standards; this prevents accidents until surgery restores vision.
Medication review with your doctor. Blood thinners and alpha-blockers (like tamsulosin) can influence surgical planning; surgeons may adjust strategy.
Pre-op planning for supports. Arrange a caregiver/ride for surgery day and the first 24–48 hours.
Infection avoidance. Don’t rub the eye; keep lids clean (warm compresses/lid hygiene) before surgery.
Nutrient-dense diet (see diet section) to support overall healing after surgery.
Manage coexisting eye issues (blepharitis, dry eye) with lid hygiene and artificial tears so the cornea is in good condition before surgery.
Regular eye pressure checks if you have pain, headache, halos, redness, or reduced vision—signs of lens-induced glaucoma. EyeWikiNCBI
Educate and plan for surgery risks. Hypermature lenses raise the chance of capsule tears or nucleus drop; informed consent reduces anxiety and speeds decisions. WebEye
Weight/fitness optimization if you’ll have local anesthesia with sedation; general health supports smoother surgery and recovery (per cataract practice patterns). AAO Journal
Drug treatments
Important truth: No approved eye drop or pill can reverse a Morgagnian cataract. Medicines are used to treat complications (like high eye pressure or inflammation) and to prepare for/after surgery. Doses below are typical; your surgeon individualizes them.
Topical antibiotic (e.g., moxifloxacin 0.5% drops).
Class: Fluoroquinolone antibiotic.
Purpose/Timing: Reduce bacterial load around the time of surgery (surgeon-specific). Often started 1 day pre-op to 3–7 days post-op.
Mechanism: Inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase/topoisomerase.
Side effects: Mild burning; rare allergy. AAO JournalTopical corticosteroid (e.g., prednisolone acetate 1%).
Class: Steroid anti-inflammatory.
Purpose/Timing: Control post-op inflammation; sometimes pre-op if lens-induced uveitis is present. Typical: 4×/day then taper over 2–4 weeks.
Mechanism: Blocks inflammatory cytokines.
Side effects: Elevated IOP, delayed healing if overused. AAO JournalTopical NSAID (e.g., ketorolac 0.5% or nepafenac 0.1%).
Class: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory.
Purpose/Timing: Reduce pain/inflammation and help prevent cystoid macular edema (CME), especially in higher-risk eyes; often started pre-op and continued 3–4 weeks post-op.
Mechanism: COX inhibition; lowers prostaglandins.
Side effects: Stinging; rare corneal issues with overuse. (Evidence is mixed; many guidelines still support NSAID + steroid in higher-risk cases.) escrs.orgPMCAAO JournalAAOMydriatic/cycloplegic drops (e.g., tropicamide 1%, phenylephrine 2.5–10%).
Class: Parasympatholytic/sympathomimetic.
Purpose/Timing: Dilate pupil for pre-op exam and surgery; cycloplegics (e.g., atropine 1% 1–2×/day) also calm lens-induced uveitis.
Mechanism: Iris and ciliary muscle relaxation.
Side effects: Light sensitivity; temporary blurry near vision; rare cardiovascular effects with phenylephrine. AAO JournalIOP-lowering drops (e.g., timolol 0.5% twice daily).
Class: Beta-blocker.
Purpose/Timing: Treat high eye pressure from phacolytic/phacomorphic mechanisms before surgery.
Mechanism: Reduces aqueous humor production.
Side effects: Low heart rate, bronchospasm in susceptible patients. NCBIAAOAlpha-agonist (e.g., brimonidine 0.2% twice or three times daily).
Class: Alpha-2 adrenergic agonist.
Purpose: Additional IOP lowering pre-op.
Mechanism: Decreases aqueous production, increases uveoscleral outflow.
Side effects: Allergy, dry mouth, fatigue. NCBITopical carbonic anhydrase inhibitor (e.g., dorzolamide 2% three times daily).
Class: CAI.
Purpose: More IOP control pre-op.
Mechanism: Lowers aqueous production.
Side effects: Stinging; caution with sulfa allergy. NCBIOral acetazolamide (250–500 mg; single dose or twice daily as directed).
Class: Systemic CAI.
Purpose/Timing: Rapid IOP reduction in lens-induced glaucoma pending surgery.
Mechanism: Decreases aqueous production.
Side effects: Tingling, frequent urination, metabolic acidosis; avoid in sulfa allergy or severe kidney disease. NCBIHyperosmotic agent (e.g., mannitol 20% IV, 1–2 g/kg).
Class: Osmotic diuretic.
Purpose/Timing: Acute IOP crisis (e.g., phacomorphic angle closure), often given pre-op to soften the eye.
Mechanism: Draws fluid out of the vitreous, lowering pressure.
Side effects: Fluid shifts; avoid in heart failure/renal failure. NCBIAntiemetic/analgesic as needed around surgery (e.g., ondansetron).
Purpose: Prevents vomiting/straining that can spike IOP right after surgery; improves comfort.
Mechanism: 5-HT3 blockade (for ondansetron).
Side effects: Headache, constipation.
Remember: These medicines support surgery or complications; they do not cure the cataract itself. AAO Journal
Dietary & supportive supplements
No vitamin or supplement has been proven to reverse a Morgagnian cataract. A healthy diet supports the eye and the body’s healing after surgery. Evidence for cataract prevention is mixed; strong data like AREDS applies mainly to macular degeneration, not cataract reversal. Here are commonly discussed nutrients, with realistic expectations:
Vitamin C (250–500 mg/day from diet/supplement). Antioxidant; associated with general lens health, but not a treatment for existing advanced cataract.
Vitamin E (≈100–200 IU/day from food or low-dose supplement). Antioxidant support; high doses aren’t advised without physician guidance.
Lutein (10 mg/day) & Zeaxanthin (2 mg/day). Macular pigments for retinal health; neutral on cataract reversal, potentially helpful for glare sensitivity.
Omega-3s (EPA/DHA ~1 g/day). Anti-inflammatory systemic benefits; helpful for dry eye symptoms around surgery.
B-complex & Folate. Support homocysteine metabolism and general nerve health.
Zinc (≤25 mg/day total). Cofactor in antioxidant enzymes; avoid excess.
Selenium (≤100 mcg/day). Antioxidant role; don’t exceed safe limits.
Vitamin D (per deficiency status). General immune and bone health; test-guided dosing.
Magnesium (200–400 mg/day as tolerated). Systemic wellness; can help sleep/muscle cramps.
Beta-carotene from foods (orange/green vegetables). Avoid high-dose supplements in smokers.
Quercetin-rich foods (onion, apple) for general antioxidant intake.
Resveratrol (food-based). Antioxidant; supplement benefit for cataract unproven.
CoQ10 (100–200 mg/day). Mitochondrial support; eye-specific benefit uncertain.
Curcumin with pepper extract (standardized doses). Systemic anti-inflammatory; not a cataract treatment.
Avoid “miracle” drops like N-acetylcarnosine (NAC) or lanosterol sold over the counter for cataracts. Current high-quality reviews do not show convincing benefit in humans; claims remain unproven and may delay needed surgery. Cochrane LibraryPMCNature
Regenerative / stem-cell drugs
There are no approved regenerative drugs or stem-cell therapies that reverse adult human cataracts, including Morgagnian cataracts. Early lab/animal work with lanosterol and related pathways raised interest, but human efficacy hasn’t been proven and multiple studies failed to show benefit. Using such products outside trials risks delaying proper care. If you’re curious about a clinical trial, discuss it with your ophthalmologist. ScienceNature
Surgeries
Surgery is the definitive, evidence-based treatment. Technique depends on lens density, zonules, and surgeon preference.
Phacoemulsification with intraocular lens (IOL) implantation.
What: Ultrasound breaks the dense nucleus into small pieces that are aspirated; a foldable IOL is placed in the capsular bag.
Why: Standard modern approach; fastest recovery.
Morgagnian twists: Anterior capsule may be stiff; “Argentinian flag” tears can occur. Surgeons often stain the capsule with trypan blue, decompress the liquefied cortex first, and use careful settings to protect the floppy posterior capsule. WebEyeManual Small-Incision Cataract Surgery (MSICS) with IOL.
What: A self-sealing small scleral incision allows removal of the nucleus without ultrasound.
Why: Useful for very hard/brunescent nuclei or limited equipment; excellent outcomes in experienced hands. EyeWikiExtracapsular Cataract Extraction (ECCE) with IOL.
What: A larger incision; the nucleus is expressed as a whole, cortex aspirated, and an IOL implanted.
Why: Chosen when the nucleus is extremely dense, zonules are weak, or phaco risk is high. EyeWikiAdjuncts: Capsular Tension Ring (CTR), trypan blue staining, visco-shell techniques.
What/Why: CTR stabilizes weak zonules; capsule dye improves visibility; high-viscosity OVDs (e.g., sodium hyaluronate 2.3%) shield and stabilize the mobile nucleus.
Why: Reduce risk of posterior capsule rupture or nucleus drop. WebEyeComplex cases: pars plana vitrectomy with lensectomy / IOL scaffold techniques.
What: If the capsule ruptures or the nucleus drops posteriorly, a vitreoretinal surgeon removes material via the pars plana; “IOL scaffold” can buttress a floppy capsule during phaco.
Why: Manages intraoperative complications to restore vision safely. EyeWiki
Counseling note: Hypermature/Morgagnian eyes carry higher risk (capsular tears, corneal stress, pressure spikes). With experienced surgeons and modern techniques, outcomes are still very good. WebEye
Prevention tips
These steps don’t undo a cataract but reduce the chance it reaches a dangerous hypermature stage:
Regular eye exams after age 50 or sooner if you notice vision changes.
Control diabetes (A1c goals individualized). AAO Journal
Quit smoking. AAO Journal
Limit unnecessary steroids; use the lowest effective dose under medical supervision. AAO Journal
UV protection (sunglasses, hats).
Eye protection at work/sport to prevent trauma.
Healthy diet rich in fruits/vegetables and adequate protein.
Treat eye inflammation promptly (e.g., uveitis).
Review meds (alpha-blockers and blood thinners) with your doctor before cataract surgery planning.
Don’t delay surgery once vision is function-limiting—so the cataract doesn’t progress to a risky hypermature/Morgagnian stage. AAO Journal
When to see a doctor urgently
Sudden eye pain, redness, headache, nausea/vomiting, halos, or a rapid drop in vision—possible lens-induced glaucoma.
New floaters/flashes/curtain after a capsular event—possible retinal issues.
Severe light sensitivity and redness—could be lens-induced uveitis.
These are same-day eye-care situations. EyeWikiStatPearls
What to eat” and “what to avoid
Eat more of:
Dark-green leaves (spinach, kale) for lutein/zeaxanthin.
Colorful vegetables/fruits (bell peppers, citrus, berries) for vitamin C and carotenoids.
Oily fish 2×/week (sardine, salmon) for omega-3s.
Nuts/seeds (almond, walnut, flax) for healthy fats.
Hydration: water/herbal tea—good for general health and dry-eye comfort.
Limit/avoid:
- Heavy alcohol binges (impairs healing and meds adherence).
- Tobacco in any form.
- Ultra-processed, high-sugar foods (worsen glycemic control).
- Excess salt if you have blood-pressure/heart issues (fluid balance matters around surgery).
- Mega-dose supplements without medical advice (no proven cataract benefit; potential harm).
FAQs
Can eyedrops dissolve a Morgagnian cataract?
No. Claims about “carnosine” or “lanosterol” drops are not supported by good human evidence. Surgery is the proven fix. Cochrane LibraryNatureWhy did my lens nucleus “sink”?
Because the lens cortex liquefied; the dense nucleus became heavier and dropped inside the capsule—the hallmark of Morgagnian cataract. EyeWikiIs this dangerous?
It can be. Leaking lens proteins may cause painful high eye pressure (phacolytic glaucoma) or strong inflammation; both need urgent care. EyeWikiWhat surgery will I have?
Usually phacoemulsification or MSICS/ECCE with an artificial lens (IOL). The surgeon chooses based on hardness, zonules, and view. EyeWikiIs laser cataract surgery (FLACS) required?
Not required. It can help precision in some settings, but outcomes are excellent with standard techniques in skilled hands. AAOWill I need stitches?
Often not with phaco or MSICS (self-sealing incisions). ECCE may need sutures; your surgeon will advise.What are the main surgical risks?
Capsule tears, corneal stress, nucleus drop, and inflammation are more likely in hypermature lenses—but still manageable with modern care. WebEyeHow soon will I see better?
Many people notice improvement within days; full stabilization can take weeks, especially if the eye was very inflamed before surgery.Will I still need glasses?
Often for near tasks; options include monofocal, toric, multifocal, or EDOF IOLs. Your measurements and goals guide selection.What eye drops after surgery?
Typically an antibiotic (short course), a steroid, and often an NSAID to limit inflammation/CME risk—regimens vary by surgeon and risk profile. escrs.orgPMCCan high pressure from the cataract damage the optic nerve?
Yes—lens-induced glaucoma can harm the nerve if untreated; that’s why urgent management matters. NCBIDo I need a B-scan ultrasound before surgery?
Often yes when the dense lens blocks the retinal view; it checks for hidden problems like retinal detachment. EyeWikiWhat if my zonules are weak?
Surgeons can use capsular tension rings or other devices; sometimes they modify the approach or IOL placement. WebEyeCan both eyes be done the same day?
Usually staged; policies vary. Your surgeon balances safety, support at home, and local guidelines.What happens if I keep delaying?
The lens can keep leaking proteins, raising pressure and inflammation risks; surgery becomes trickier. Early treatment is safer. EyeWiki
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