What is another word for posterior subcapsular cataract?
Pronunciation: [pɒstˈi͡əɹɪə sʌbkˈapsjʊlə kˈatɐɹˌakt] (IPA) 
Posterior subcapsular cataract is a type of cataract that develops at the back surface of the lens. It commonly affects younger people and is associated with diabetes, long-term use of corticosteroids, and exposure to ultraviolet radiation. Other synonyms for posterior subcapsular cataract include "PSC cataract," "posterior polar cataract," and "retroillumination cataract." It can cause visual difficulties such as glare, halos, and decreased contrast sensitivity. Treatment options for posterior subcapsular cataract include cataract surgery, which involves replacing the lens with an artificial one. It is essential to seek professional medical attention if you experience any symptoms of cataracts as early detection can help prevent vision loss.
