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Validation of the Binocular Vision Dysfunction Questionnaire (BVDQ) OBJECTIVE Among patients presenting with dizziness, visual dysfunction must be....
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Vertical Heterophoria Treatment Ameliorates Headache, Dizziness and Anxiety ABSTRACT Background: Vertical heterophoria is known to cause headache, dizziness,....
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