00909nas a2200181   4500000000100000008004100001260001300042653003000055653001100085653001200096100001400108700001300122245003000135300001500165490000800180520052500188022001400713       2006                            d  c2006 Jul10aEye Infections, Bacterial10aHumans10aleprosy1 aMondal KK1 aBiswas S00aReview of ocular leprosy.  a401-3, 4070 v1043 a<p>Leprosy, a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, affects peripheral nerves and skin. Eye is also frequently affected, partial or total loss of vision is especially tragic in leprosy. But ocular leprosy is still neglected by the leprosy workers due to lack of knowledge, and is also often overlooked even by the ophthalmologists. Here, an update review of ocular leprosy has been attempted regarding its epidemiology, clinical features, pathology, management and prevention under one umbrella.</p>  a0019-5847