title: Eye in multi drug therapy.
abstract: Eyes of 237 multibacillary leprosy patients on Multi Drug Therapy were studied for a minimum period of 2 years and maximum period of 4 years. Ocular status remained unaltered in 75%, improved in 16% and there was worsening in 9% during the study period. The changes in those worsened were of microscopic nature and seen mostly among those with long duration of disease and among reactors.
authors.affiliation: Sacred Heart Leprosy Centre, Sakkottai.
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Rajan
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D005123:Eye / Q000473:pathology*; D015818:Eye Infections, Bacterial / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007918:Leprosy / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged