Posterior inferior cerebellar artery infarction with episodic postural diplopia as the initial symptom: A case report

• Published in: Beijing da xue xue bao. Journal of Peking University. Yi xue ban Vol. 55; no. 4; pp. 762 - 765
• Main Authors: Fan, C F, Huang, Y P, Li, X, Chen, Y, Li, Z, Qiao, S D
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Chinese
• Published: China 18.08.2023
• Subjects: Adult; Arteries; COVID-19; Diplopia - diagnosis; Diplopia - etiology; Humans; Infarction - complications; Male; Vascular Diseases; Cerebral infarction; Diplopia; Otolith gravity conduction pathway; Upright-supine test

Accurate and timely diagnosis of posterior circulation ischemic stroke is a challenge for emergency neurology clinicians, even MRI scan which is believed to be sensitive to acute ischemic lesions may be negative. It is particularly important to obtain the typical or characteristic symptoms and signs...