| OPHTHALMIC IMAGES |
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| Year : 2021 | Volume
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| Issue : 1 | Page : 105-106 |
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A vanishing brown lens: Interesting case findings!
Priyanka S Gupta
Department of Ophthalmology, Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Bathinda, Punjab, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Priyanka S Gupta
Department of Ophthalmology, Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Barnala Road, Bhucho, Bathinda - 151 001, Punjab
India
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None
DOI: 10.4103/tjosr.tjosr_87_20
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Lens absorption has been reported to be associated with uveitis, downs syndrome, morgagnian cataract and trauma. However, spontaneous absorption of hard brown lens is a rare entity. The exact mechanism by which a lens undergoes spontaneous absorption despite an intact capsular bag is still unknown. Here we present a case of elderly female who presented to us with right eye hard brown cataract with ongoing process of getting absorbed and intact capsular bag.
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