Term Name: | mature cataract |
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Synonyms: | Total or mature cataract, Total, mature senile cataract |
Definition: | A senile cataract that is characterized by full white or brunescent opacification of the lens of the eye such that the red reflex is obscured. It is a later stage of senile cataracts and is caused by a multifactorial etiology related to aging. |
Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:13717] ( DOID:13717 ) |