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What is difference in intermittent exotropia with "good control" and exophoria? Are they same? On cover test intermittent exotropia with good controlled person show same type of deviation like in exophoria. Then what is difference between "exophoria" and "intermittent exotropia with good control"
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Exophoria is very common ..it means squint is under control by fusion. But in exotropia,squint is there ...fusion is again keeping eyes strong but here fusion is less strong than in exophoria
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Intermittent exotropia is menifest deviation ,always present when one eye covered.in phoria deviation present only some time when tired.
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