Cataract In Diabetes

Diabetes is chronic systemic disease that

Has increased prevalence over time

DM can affect all ocular structures with

Cataract  being the most common ocular

Complication.

  Cataract is the leading 

Cause of blindness worldwide

Due to several mechanisms there is an

Increased incidence of cataract formation

In diabetic population.

Advancements  in technology have made

Cataract surgery a common and safe

Procedure .

Biochemical Mechanism for cataracts in Diabetes

1Polol path way

2 Osmotic and oxidative Stress

3Autoimmunity

4Macular edema

5 Progression of  Retinopathy

1/-5 will be explained latter 

Ref  World Jou of Diabetes

     2019 ;Mar 15 :10 (3):140-153

     Hasan Kiziltodprak  

    Keval Fekun

Merve Inanc 

And 

Yaadon Sakir Gkker