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Contralateral conjugate eye deviation in acute supratentorial lesions
1Department of Neurology, St Elisabeth Hospital, Tilburg, The Netherlands.
Stroke
|July 1, 1994
Summary
Contralateral conjugate eye deviation (CED) from acute supratentorial lesions is rare and linked to hemorrhagic brain lesions, often in the thalamus. This sign indicates poor prognosis due to potential brainstem pathway involvement.
Area of Science:
- Neurology
- Neuroscience
- Ophthalmology
Background:
- Conjugate eye deviation (CED) typically localizes to the lesioned hemisphere in acute supratentorial injuries.
- Contralateral CED is an atypical presentation requiring further investigation into its underlying causes and mechanisms.