title: Prevalence of ocular manifestations of leprosy in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
abstract: The prevalence of ocular lesions in patients with leprosy attending the Port Moresby General Hospital leprosy clinic was 52%. The prevalence of potentially sight threatening lesions in these patients was 12%. Their mean age was 26.3 years, and the mean estimated duration of disease was 7.2 years.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D005128:Eye Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007918:Leprosy / Q000150:complications*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009512:New Guinea