Table 4.
Pathologies | Multibacillary leprosy | Paucibacillary leprosy | Total eyes |
---|---|---|---|
Cataract | 95 | 39 | 135 |
ARMD | 26 | 18 | 44 |
Glaucoma | 25 | 12 | 37 |
Phthisis bulbi | 20 | 6 | 26 |
Corneal opacities | 12 | 3 | 15 |
Aphakia | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Onchocerciasis retinitis | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Active keratitis | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Active uveitis | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Optic neuropathy | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Macular hole | 2 | – | 2 |
Total | 186 | 85 | 270 |
Abbreviation: ARMD, age-related macular degeneration.
Note: Two hundred eyes over 470 were normal.