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Ophthalmology Retina 72e3b6ac

The most frequent cataract type seen in adult retinitis pigmentosa patient is

A
PSC
B
Anterior polar
C
Cortical
D
Mixed
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (a) PSCRef: Yanoff and Duker 2/e, p. 818; Kanski 7/e, p. 654* Retinitis pigmentosa is associated with posterior subcapsular cataract (PSC)Retinal pigment degeneration such as retinitis pigmentosa, Usher's syndrome and gyrate atrophy are associated with cataract, which are usually subscapular opacities.

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