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 |









