In addition to Nick's suggestion of using -sxpose-, the following uses Mata
to transpose the data and Ben Jann's -mm_outsheet- (part of -moremata-)
clear
tempfile tmp1
input str16 v1  str2 v2  str2 v3  str2 v4 
             "Sex"    M    M    M 
             "Age"   47   66   56 
        "Left eye"                
       "Right eye"    Y    Y    Y 
    "Lower eyelid"    Y    Y    Y 
    "Upper eyelid"                
 "Lateral canthus"                
  "Medial canthus"    Y    Y      
"Recurrent lesion"                
  "Primary lesion"    Y    Y    Y 
end
l
mata
    A = st_sdata(.,.)'
    mm_outsheet("`tmp1'",A, mode="r")
end
insheet using "`tmp1'",clear
l, ab(15) noobs
Scott
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