Leishmaniasis is a protozoan disease which is widespread and more common in developing countries. It is estimated that 350 million people live in areas where the disease is endemic 12 million people are presently affected and approximately 1.5 million new cases occur every ear.
Leishmaniasis is of 3 types cutaneous mucocutaneous visceral ocular lesions are more common in the cutaneous form they are as follows conjunctivitis episcleritis keratitis uveitis cataract glaucoma finally eye destruction Share your views.