``World’s first’’ intraocular lens surgery for 3 king penguins with cataracts Singapore
シンガポールの鳥類動物園でこのほど、白内障で視力が低下したオウサマペンギン３羽にオーダーメイドの眼内レンズを埋め込む手術が成功しました
At the Avian Zoo in Singapore, three king penguins with cataracts and poor vision have been successfully implanted with custom-made intraocular lenses.
シンガポール西部の「ジュロン・バードパーク」を運営するマンダイ・ワイルドライフ・グループの獣医らが１４日に発表したところによると、同園では２カ月前、高齢のペンギン計６羽が白内障の手術を受け、すでに完全に回復しました
Two months ago, six elderly penguins underwent cataract surgery at the Jurong Bird Park in western Singapore, veterinarians at Mandai Wildlife Group said in a statement Monday. , already fully recovered
このうち３羽が２０歳以上のオウサマペンギン、残る３羽は７～１３歳のフンボルトペンギンでした
Of these, three were king penguins aged 20 and over, and the remaining three were Humboldt penguins aged 7-13.
白内障は加齢とともに水晶体が白く濁って視力が低下する病気で、人間と同様、動物にもみられます
Cataract is a disease in which the lens becomes cloudy with age and vision deteriorates, and it can be seen in animals as well as in humans.
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