Acquired Causes Of Cataracts

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Acquired Causes Of Cataracts
Acquired Causes Of Cataracts

→ Mnemonic – DAMAGED

Diabetes

Aging

Myopia/ Myotonic dystrophy

Anterior uveitis (chronic)

Glaucoma

Electricity/ radiation/ trauma

Drugs (e.g. amiodarone, busulfan, chlorpromazine)