Translated version

Cataract

Clouding of the eye's lens, which impairs vision and makes images blurry, as if looking through frosted glass. Most commonly associated with age. Treated surgically by replacing the lens with an artificial one.

Original version

Katarakta

Akies lęšiuko padrumstėjimas, dėl kurio pablogėja regėjimas, vaizdas tampa neryškus, lyg per matinį stiklą. Dažniausiai susijusi su amžiumi. Gydoma chirurginiu būdu, pakeičiant lęšiuką dirbtiniu.

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