Table 1.
Distribution of Ocular Lesions According to Leprosy Type
| Eye Lesions | Lepromatous leprosy (n=52) Number (%) |
Border line leprosy (n=10) Number (%) |
Tuberculoid leprosy (n=7) Number (%) |
Total (n=69) Number (%) |
| Madarosis | 36(69.2) | 10(100.0)` | 4(57.1) | 50 (72.5) |
| Lagophthomos | 13(25.0) | 3(30.0) | 4(57.1) | 20(29.0) |
| Ectropion | 6(11.5) | 0 | 0 | 6(8.7) |
| Entropion | 2(3.9) | 0 | 1(14.3) | 3(4.4) |
| Trichiasis | 7(13.5) | 2(20.0) | 0 | 9(13.0) |
| Conjunctivitis | 10(19.2) | 1(10.0 | 0 | 11(15.9) |
| Corneal opacity | 16(30.8) | 0 | 0 | 16(23.2) |
| Corneal ulcer | 9(17.3) | 0 | 0 | 9(13.00 |
| Iritis | 2(3.9.) | 0 | 0 | 2 (2.9) |
| Cataracts | 12(23.1) | 0 | 0 | 12(17.4) |