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. 2011 Jun;45(2):50–53. doi: 10.4314/gmj.v45i2.68928

Table 2.

Comparison of ocular findings in patients with lepromatous and tuberculoid leprosy

Ocular
Lesion
Lepromatous
Leprosy(n=52)
Number (%)
Tuberculoid
Leprosy(n=7)
Number (%)
P-value RR CI
Madarosis 36(69.2) 4(57.1) 0.7 1.1 0.9–1.3
Lagophthmos 13(25.0) 4(57.1) 0.2 0.8 0.6–1.1
Ectropion 6(11.5) 0 1.0 1.2 1.0–1.3
Entropion 2(3.5) 1(14.3) 0.3 0.8 0.3–1.7
Trichiasis 7(13.5) 0 0.6 1.2 1.0–1.3
Conjuctivitis 10(19.2) 0 0.6 1.2 1.0–1.3
Corneal opacity 16(30.8) 0 0.2 1.2 1.1–1.4
Corneal Ulcer 9(17.3) 0 0.2 1.2 1.0–1.3
Iritis 2(3.9) 0 1.0 1.1 1.0–1.3
Cataracts 12 23.1 0 0.3 1.2 1.0–1.3