What is exotropia?
Exotropia is an eye condition in which one eye is pointed outward when both eyes are open. This can occur all of the time, in which case it is called constant exotropia or some of the time, in which case it is called intermittent exotropia.
How do members experience exotropia?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with exotropia*
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Pain
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
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Anxious mood
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Depressed mood
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*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for exotropia*
Who has exotropia on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 1 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 3 | |
| 40s | 6 | |
| 50s | 1 | |
| 60s | 2 | |
| 70+ | 0 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 4 | |
| Female | 9 |