Cataract

Case contributed by Maulik S Patel
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Case of cataract. Referred for B scan to check posterior segment

Patient Data

Age: 17 yrs
Gender: Male
ultrasound

Affected lens is thicked and shows  heterogenous echoes.

Few vitreous membranes are noted.

No retinal / choroidal detachment.

Case Discussion

cataract is an opacification or thickening of the lens. 

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