Objective: To see the impact of Covid-19 on the morphology of cataract during lockdown.

Study Design: Observational and interventional study.

Place and Duration of Study: Department of Ophthalmology, Niazi Medical and Dental College from 1^st April 2020 to 30^th September 2020.

Methodology: All the patients of eye related complaints were referred to eye department from emergency of hospital after screening them for Covid-19 suspected symptoms as well as patients coming directly to eye OPD from reception. Patients suffering from phacomorphic, phacolytic glaucoma and cataract of every type except traumatic type were included.

Results: The ratio of males and females patients was almost equal because cataract is a common age related problem in both sexes. Due to lock down there is a significant increase in the number of mature cataract as well as phacomorpic and phacolytic glaucoma which was decreased for last many years .Although the awareness increased regarding cataract surgery but due to stop of elective work like other specialties and COVID 19 become the focus point the morphology of cataract changed (mature and hypermature), complicated cataract (phacomorphic, phacolytic glaucoma) irrespective of socioeconomic status of patients.

Conclusion: During lockdown period there is increase in the maturity of cataracts and secondary glaucoma (phacolytic, phacomorphic). Although this pattern of cataract presentation has been decreased for last many years but due to covid 19 strong lock down occur and this pattern was again observed.

Keywords: Covid-19. Phacolytic glaucoma, Phacomorphic glauco