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KMID : 0368019870100020443
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Journal of Soonchunhyang University
1987 Volume.10 No. 2 p.443 ~ p.446
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Ultrasonographic Findings in Cataract
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이혜경/Lee, H.K.
김대호/권귀향/김기정/Kim, D.H./Kwon, K.H./Kim, K.J.
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Abstract
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High resolution ultrasonographic examination of orbit is very safe, specific and reliable way to obtain image of eyeball, especially in presence of pathologic conditions of anterior segment. Such conditions make fundus examination almost impossible.
22 eyeballs of 18 cases ultrasonsgrams, which were referred under the impression of cataract were analysed, though cataract is easily recognized by physician on inspection.
´I he results were as follows :
1. Ultrasonographic findings of cataract are
a) Thickening of lens:11 cases among 13 cases (85%)
b) Demonstration of lens echo in whole circumference: 20 cases among 22 cases (91%)
c) Multiple internal lens echo:10 cases among 22 cases (45%)
2. Associated diseases are retinal detachment 5 cases, vitreous hemorrhage 5 cases, vitreous membrane 4 cases, foreigh body 2 cases and lens dislocation 1 case,
3. Patterns of cataract are after cataract 1 case, congenital cataract 1 case, complicated cataract 3 cases, diabetic cataract 3 cases, senile cataract 6 cases, traumatic cataract 6 cases, and cataract in Mongolism 2 cases.
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