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  • Vascular Neurology

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  • Differentiating acute stroke from other causes of dizziness/vertigo is challenging, particularly when central nervous system involvement signs are absent.
  • Acute strokes, especially small or early-stage lesions, can be missed by current imaging technologies, leading to misdiagnosis in emergency settings.
  • Existing diagnostic algorithms for acute vascular vertigo require enhancement for comprehensive application, including transient vestibular symptoms from vascular compromise.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the diagnostic challenges of acute stroke presenting with isolated dizziness/vertigo.
  • To emphasize the need for advanced diagnostic tools and algorithms for acute vascular vertigo.
  • To discuss the role of new ocular motor and vestibular findings in localizing brainstem and cerebellar strokes.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current diagnostic challenges and imaging limitations for acute stroke with dizziness.
  • Discussion of advanced imaging techniques like vascular and perfusion imaging.
  • Exploration of emerging ocular motor and vestibular findings associated with specific stroke locations.

Main Results:

  • Small strokes causing isolated dizziness/vertigo are prone to misdiagnosis.
  • Advanced imaging and novel clinical findings are crucial for accurate stroke detection and localization.
  • New constellations of ocular motor and vestibular signs are associated with brainstem and cerebellar strokes.

Conclusions:

  • Accurate diagnosis of stroke in patients with acute dizziness/vertigo requires sophisticated approaches beyond current standards.
  • Vascular and perfusion imaging, alongside artificial intelligence and tele-consultation, offer future diagnostic potential.
  • Understanding new vestibular and ocular motor findings improves the localization of strokes in the posterior circulation.