print email comment close Cataracts URL: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tutorials/cataracts/htm/index.htm Description: This tutorial takes patients through the process of diagnosing and treating cataracts, "a common eye condition that affects more than half of the people aged 65 or older in the United States." It explains the anatomy and physiology, the surgical techniques, the decision-making process, and follow-up care. From the National Library of Medicine. Publisher: National Library of Medicine Library of Congress Subject Headings: Cataract Eye -- Diseases LII Database Information: Record 10899 created by Barbara Bibel on 01/10/2005 Last modification on 01/14/2005 Published: 01/10/2005   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/10899