This quiz is about cataract surgery and cataract itself. If you want to challenge your knowledge on this topic you should take this quiz and see how many correct answers you can score!
A clouding inside your eye's lens
A large mass on the back of your eye
A high pressure in the eye
A film that forms over the eye
Cloudy or blurry vision
Poor night vision
Colors seem faded
All of them
Manual small incision cataract surgery
Phacoemulsification
Extracapsular cataract extraction
Intracapsular cataract extraction
4 hours
2 hours
5 - 10 minutes
20 - 30 minutes
1 month
2 month
1 week
2 weeks
Secondary cataract
All of them
Congenital cataract
Traumatic cataract
Surgery that involves the removal of the lens and the surrounding lens capsule in one piece
Surgery that involves the removal of almost the entire natural lens while the elastic lens capsule is left intact
Surgery where the entire lens is expressed out of the eye through a self-sealing scleral tunnel wound
Surgery that involves the use of a machine with an ultrasonic handpiece equipped with a titanium or steel tip
Phacoemulsification
Extracapsular cataract extraction
Intracapsular cataract extraction
Cryoextraction
Intraocular lens
New eye lens
Nothing
Liquid lens
General Anesthesia
Local Anesthesia
Without Anesthesia
Combined General and Epidural Anesthesia
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