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HINTS in the Acute Vestibular Syndrome: Pearls and Pitfalls.

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The acute vestibular syndrome (AVS) is characterized by the rapid onset of vertigo, nausea/vomiting, nystagmus, unsteady gait, and head motion intolerance lasting more than 24 hours. We present 4 patients… Click to show full abstract

The acute vestibular syndrome (AVS) is characterized by the rapid onset of vertigo, nausea/vomiting, nystagmus, unsteady gait, and head motion intolerance lasting more than 24 hours. We present 4 patients with AVS to illustrate the pearls and pitfalls of the Head Impulse, Nystagmus, Test of Skew (HINTS) examination.

Keywords: hints acute; pearls pitfalls; vestibular syndrome; ophthalmology; acute vestibular; syndrome pearls

Journal Title: Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology
Year Published: 2018

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