The little bubble seen a little to the left is a lens vacuole in the lens of a 32 year old female. She has no symptoms. A vacuole is a change in the cortex of the posterior lens of the eye. It may eventually lead to a cortical cataract. If it grows it may cause glare due to light scattering. 
Thursday, July 31, 2008
LENS VACUOLE
The little bubble seen a little to the left is a lens vacuole in the lens of a 32 year old female. She has no symptoms. A vacuole is a change in the cortex of the posterior lens of the eye. It may eventually lead to a cortical cataract. If it grows it may cause glare due to light scattering. 
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