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Habituation to positional vertigo

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The head and balance exercise appear to be the most convenient and useful procedure in rehabilitating cases of positional vertigo.

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Mishra, S.C., Chhabra, D.K. & Agarwal, S.P. Habituation to positional vertigo. Indian J Otolaryngol 32, 61–64 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03047585

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