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Original Articles

Treatment of vertical heterophoria ameliorates persistent post-concussive symptoms: A retrospective analysis utilizing a multi-faceted assessment battery

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Pages 311-317 | Received 16 May 2015, Accepted 25 Oct 2015, Published online: 01 Feb 2016

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