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Definition of Exotropia
1. Noun. Strabismus in which one or both eyes are directed outward.
Definition of Exotropia
1. Noun. (medicine) A form of strabismus in which the eyes deviate outwards ¹
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Definition of Exotropia
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Medical Definition of Exotropia
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Exotropia
Literary usage of Exotropia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Eye and Nervous System: Their Diagnostic Relations by William Campbell Posey, William Gibson Spiller (1906)
"When both eyes are uncovered one fixes and the other turns— In Esotropia (convergent
squint, strabismus con- vergens), R. or L. Out exotropia (divergent ..."
2. Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society Annual Meeting by American Ophthalmological Society (1909)
"Of 46 cases of isolated insufficiency of the superior rectus, 10 were complicated
with exotropia and 11 with esotropia; of 14 cases in which the inferior ..."
3. The Ocular muscles: A Practical Handbook on the Muscular Anomalies of the Eye by Howard Forde Hansell (1912)
"In its final phases it is usually confined to one eye, when it is known as
monolateral or monocular exotropia. Etiology.—While the etiology of the affection ..."
4. Papers to be Presented Before the Section on Ophthalmology of the American by Section on Ophthalmology, American Medical Association, American Medical Association Section on Ophthalmology (1906)
"Patient.—May 31, 1904. Mrs. AM, aged 25, neurasthenic, noticed three weeks ago
that on looking to the right objects doubled. exotropia 7° at 20' and R. ..."