Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Conditions
Other specified cataract
Moderate
ICD-10: H26 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: मोतियाबिंद · தமிழ்: கண் புரை · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಕಣ್ಣಿನ ಪೊರೆ · తెలుగు: కంటిమెరుపు · বাংলা: ছানি পড়া · मराठी: मोतीबिंदू · ગુજરાતી: મોતીયા
About this condition
This refers to specific types of cataracts that cause clouding of the eye's lens, leading to blurred or dim vision. Cataracts can develop due to aging, injury, medications, or other medical conditions. Surgical removal and lens replacement is a common and effective treatment when cataracts interfere with daily life.
Common symptoms
blurred vision
cloudy vision
glare sensitivity
difficulty seeing at night
faded colors
double vision
When to see a doctor: routine checkup recommended, sooner if vision impairment affects daily activities
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | मोतियाबिंद · आंख में धुंधलापन · दृष्टि कमजोर होना · रात में देखने में परेशानी |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | கண் புரை · கண்ணில் மங்கலான பார்வை · இரவில் பார்க்க சிரமம் · வண்ணங்கள் மங்கலாதல் |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಕಣ್ಣಿನ ಪೊರೆ · ದೃಷ್ಟಿ ಮಬ್ಬಾಗುವುದು · ರಾತ್ರಿ ನೋಡಲು ಕಷ್ಟ · ಬಣ್ಣಗಳು ಮಸುಕಾಗುವುದು |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | కంటిమెరుపు · దృష్టి మందగించడం · రాత్రి చూడడంలో ఇబ్బంది · రంగులు మసకబారడం |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | ছানি পড়া · দৃষ্টি ঝাপসা · রাতে দেখতে অসুবিধা · রঙ ফিকে দেখা |
| Marathi (मराठी) | मोतीबिंदू · दृष्टी अस्पष्ट · रात्री पाहण्यात अडचण · रंग फिके दिसणे |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | મોતીયા · દૃષ્ટિ ધુંધળી · રાત્રે જોવામાં મુશ્કેલી · રંગો ઝાંખા દેખાવા |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Other specified cataract?
blurred vision, cloudy vision, glare sensitivity, difficulty seeing at night, faded colors, double vision.
When should I see a doctor?
routine checkup recommended, sooner if vision impairment affects daily activities
Is Other specified cataract common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Other specified cataract?
Severity is classified as Moderate. routine checkup recommended, sooner if vision impairment affects daily activities.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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