Petaloid Cataract with a Happy Ending

Petaloid Cataract with a Happy Ending

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Waste Tank Cataracts can develop in an individual as a consequence of both blunt and penetrating injuries.The majority of the traumatic cataracts are visually significant and require intervention in terms of ocular surgery.We describe a case of a young individual presenting to us with the unilateral diminution of vision post blunt Recliner with Power trauma 5 years back with the classical petaloid or flowershaped cataract who underwent a phacoemulsification surgery and posterior intraocular lens implantation.

Proper history and diagnosis with timely management play a key role in deciding the prognosis.