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Br J Ophthalmol 84:1135-1141 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.10.1135
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    • Clinical science

Spontaneous cataract absorption in patients with leptospiral uveitis

Table 4

Previously reported cases of spontaneous cataract absorption

Year Author(s) Associated findings Patient age
1890 Zentmayer13 (1) Iritis 62 years
(2) Idiopathic 5 years
1918 Posey13 Idiopathic 14 years
1926 Ballantyne23 Morgagnian 65 years
1928 Holloway and Gowen13 (1) Vitreous veils 46 years
(2) Vitreous opacities
(3) Retinochoroidal
1928 Ferrer12 Idiopathic 16 years
1945 Gamble6 Rubella 6 months
1948 Ehrlich5 Rubella Congenital
1952 Marlow11 (1) Vitreous opacities 17 years
(2) Glaucoma 44 years
(3) Vitreous opacities 57 years
(4) Vitreous opacities 57 years
(5) Vitreous opacities 61 years
1988 Uemuraet al 9 (1) Iritis 56 years
(2) Iritis 63 years
1990 Smithet al 7 Rubella
(1) Iritis
6 weeks
56 years
1988 Uemura et al9 (2) Iritis 63 years
1990 Smith et al7 (2) Rubella 6 weeks

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