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Inner ear dysfunction due to vertebrobasilar ischemic stroke.

Ji Soo Kim1, Hyung Lee

  • 1Department of Neurology, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seongnam, South Korea.

Seminars in Neurology
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Vertebrobasilar ischemic stroke can cause inner ear problems like vertigo and hearing loss. Early diagnosis relies on clinical signs when MRI scans are normal.

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Published on: August 30, 2019

Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Otolaryngology

Background:

  • The inner ear's blood supply stems from the vertebrobasilar system.
  • Vertebrobasilar ischemic stroke can manifest as vertigo and hearing loss due to labyrinthine infarction.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review diagnostic keys for vertigo and hearing loss in vertebrobasilar ischemic stroke.
  • To highlight the importance of clinical features when MRI is normal.

Main Methods:

  • Review of clinical features and diagnostic criteria.
  • Analysis of case studies and relevant literature.

Main Results:

  • Vertigo and hearing loss can be early warning signs of vertebrobasilar ischemic stroke.
  • Normal MRI scans necessitate reliance on clinical presentation for diagnosis.

Conclusions:

  • Accurate diagnosis of vertigo and hearing loss associated with vertebrobasilar ischemic stroke requires careful clinical evaluation.
  • Recognizing these symptoms as potential stroke indicators is crucial for timely intervention.