title: Sudden reversible osmotic lens damage ("sugar cracks") after initiation of metformin.
authors.forename: Gijsbrecht J M
authors.initials: GJ
authors.lastname: Tangelder
authors.forename: Michiel
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Dubbelman
authors.forename: Peter J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Ringens
mesh_terms: D048909:Diabetes Complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000188:drug therapy; D045604:Extracellular Fluid / Q000378:metabolism; D005947:Glucose / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D007905:Lens Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D007908:Lens, Crystalline / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D008687:Metformin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008875:Middle Aged; D014792:Visual Acuity
chemical_list: D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents; D008687:Metformin; D005947:Glucose