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Risk factors for poor outcome of a single Epley maneuver and residual positional vertigo in patients with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo

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Pages 1124-1127 | Received 29 Apr 2013, Accepted 16 Jun 2013, Published online: 15 Jul 2013

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