01034nas a2200277   4500000000100000008004100001260001300042653001000055653000900065653001200074653001100086653001700097653001400114653001000128653001700138653001100155100001400166700001300180700001400193245007800207856008500285300001100370490000700381520035400388022001400742       1981                            d  c1981 Apr10aNepal10aMale10aleprosy10aHumans10aEye diseases10aBlindness10aAdult10aTime Factors10aFemale1 aMalla O K1 aBrandt F1 aAnten J G00aOcular findings in leprosy patients in an institution in Nepal (Khokana).  uhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1039488/pdf/brjopthal00184-0020.pdf  a226-300 v653 a<p>A total of 466 leprosy patients in Nepal, some advanced cases, were surveyed for ocular lesions. 74.2% were found with ocular features, and 12.7% of the eyes were blind. The patients were classified in tuberculoid, borderline-borderline, and lepromatous groups. Lepromatous leprosy is responsible for major ocular complications and blindness.</p>  a0007-1161