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Srinivas, H., Murthy, S. & Brown, R. Is Valsalva manoeuvre useful in diagnosing dural caroticocavernous fistulas?. Eye 19, 1226–1227 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.eye.6701732
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