This CT sign is frequent in MCA cardioaortic embolism and PICA stroke but does not necessarily indicate specific lesions. In MCA stroke, HGD is influenced by time, stroke subtype, and lesion location. The criterion and basic information on lesion characteristics may enhance the availability of HGD...
NIHSS National Institutes of Health Stroke ScaleHGD horizontal gaze deviationPurpose Horizontal gaze deviation (HGD) is a predictor of acute large vessel occlusion (LVO) and helps to expedite the triage of patients to CTA and endovascular-capable sites. Patients with acute cerebellar ischemia, ...
Ipsilateral conjugate gaze deviation (CGD) is associated with worse outcomes and larger infarcts in acute ischemic stroke. We predicted that the more proximal the occlusion, the higher the degree of CGD. Over a period of 12 months, 182 consecutive patients with acute ischemic stroke treated at ...