Background Ischemic stroke is the leading cause of disability and one of the leading causes
of death. Ischemic stroke mimics (SMs) can account for a noteble number of diagnosed …

Vestibular strokes are often missed because clinical findings mimic benign ear disorders.
Because≥ 95% of ED patients with dizziness do not have stroke, detecting these …

Abstract This third Guideline for Reasonable and Appropriate Care in the Emergency
Department (GRACE‐3) from the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine is on the topic …

This paper presents diagnostic criteria for vascular vertigo and dizziness as formulated by
the Committee for the Classification of Vestibular Disorders of the Bárány Society. The …

Background Dizziness, a common chief complaint, has an extensive differential diagnosis
that includes both benign and serious conditions. Emergency physicians must distinguish …

Objective To determine whether cerebrovascular risk factors are associated with subsequent
diagnoses of Parkinson disease, and whether these associations are similar in magnitude to …

Diagnostic differentiation of acute vertigo and dizziness remains a complex task, which can
be tackled by a structured clinical assessment focusing on symptom characteristics and …

Background Diagnosing stroke in dizzy patients remains a challenge in emergency
medicine. The accuracy of the neuroophthalmologic examination HINTS performed by …

Vertigo and dizziness are responsible for an estimated 4.4 million emergency department
(ED) visits in the US each year. 1 Benign peripheral vestibular disorders may account for up …

Introduction The HINTS exam is a series of bedside ocular motor tests designed to
distinguish between central and peripheral causes of dizziness in patients with continuous …