Publications by authors named "Syed Sadaf Altaf"
Purpose:: Cataract is a major cause of blindness worldwide with a greater prevalence in developing countries like India. Owing to speculations about the relationship of various biochemical markers and cataract formation this case-control study was designed with the aim to know the impact of serum blood sugar, serum electrolytes and serum calcium on the etiopathogenesis of cataract in Kashmiri population.
Methods:: A total of 300 cases diagnosed with cataract and 360 healthy controls were taken for the study.