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Divergent Strabismus

Definition:

Divergent strabismus, also known as exotropia, is a type of misalignment of the eyes in which one eye deviates outwardly while the other eye remains aligned properly. It is a form of strabismus, a condition in which the eyes are not properly aligned and do not work together.

Example Sentences:

1. The child with divergent strabismus had difficulties with depth perception.

2. She was born with divergent strabismus in her left eye, causing her gaze to wander.

3. The optometrist recommended patching therapy to treat the divergent strabismus.

4. His divergent strabismus was apparent when he tired and his eye turned outwardly.

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