Slowly progressive apparently caused by cataract

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CHIEF COMPLAINT: Poor vision, left eye, slowly progressive apparently caused by cataract. Vision can no longer be improved with new glasses or a pinhole. In addition, the patient's vision is markedly reduced in bright light and under nighttime driving conditions. He has difficulty reading and driving an automobile because of glare symptoms from the left eye. The patient enters for cataract extraction with implantation of an intraocular lens, left eye, if possible. The risks, alternatives, and complications, to include blindness and death, have all been discussed, understood, and accepted. The patient has been cleared for the above surgery under local anesthesia by his primary care physician.

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