Vision therapy (VT) is a commonly prescribed treatment for children with intermittent exotropia (IXT) The effectiveness of VT as a treatment modality for children with IXT is unknown because previous studies have largely limited observational or retrospective case series without comparison groups Background The clinical management of intermittent exotropia has been discussed extensively in the literature, yet there remains a lack of clarity regarding indications for intervention, the most effective form of treatment and whether or not there is an optimal time in the evolution of the disease at which any treatment should be carried outMost intermittent alternating exotropias require optometric vision therapy, which incorporates the prescription of specific treatments in order to enhance fusional ranges, fusional stability, and vergence flexibility enhance accommodative/convergence relationships enhance near point of
Intermittent Exotropia
