Application of bedside HINTS, ABCD2 score and truncal ataxia to differentiate cerebellar–brainstem stroke from vestibular neuritis in the emergency room

Abstract

Background and purposeAcute vestibular syndrome (AVS) typically manifests as isolated dizziness or vertigo with no apparent neurological impairments. However, distinguishing life-threatening stroke from innocuous peripheral vestibular lesions in the emergency...