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Clinical presentation of strokes confined to the insula: a systematic review of literature.

Vincenzo Di StefanoMaria Vittoria De AngelisChiara MontemitroMirella RussoClaudia CarrariniMassimo di GiannantonioFilippo BrighinaMarco OnofrjDavid J WerringRobert Simister
Published in: Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology (2021)
The clinical presentation of insular strokes is heterogeneous; however, an insular stroke should be suspected when vestibular-like, somatosensory, speech or language disturbances are combined in the same patient. Further studies are needed to improve our understanding of more atypical presentations.
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