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ea0090ep250 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2023

Bilateral Cataracts in a Young Patient with Newly Diagnosed Diabetes: A unique Observation

Maryame Benlafqih , Timihiri Hind , Rafi Sana , El Mghari Ghizlane , El Ansari Nawal

Introduction: Cataracts are an opacification of the crystalline lens, either partial or total, primarily caused by senescence, and rarely of metabolic origin. We present the case of a 24-year-old newly diagnosed with bilateral cataracts.Case Presentation: E.S., a 24-year-old with newly discovered diabetes on insulin therapy, presented with a sudden and significant decrease in visual acuity. Ophthalmologic examination revealed bilateral cataracts with an ...