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Functional Neurosurgery and Stereotaxy

Prof. Dr. Jan Vesper
Department of Neurosurgery
Heinrich-Heine-University
Moorenstraße 5
40225 Düsseldorf


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Selected Publications
  1. Wille, C., Steinhoff, B. J., Altenmüller, D. M., Staack,  A. M., Bilic, S., Ostertag, C. B., Vesper, J. (2011) Chronic high-frequency deep-brain stimulation in progressive myoclonic epilepsy in adulthood – report of five cases. Epilepsia 52:489-496. PubMed
  2. Hirschmann, J., Ozkurt, T. E., Butz, M., Homburger, M., Elben, S., Hartmann, C. J., Vesper, J., Wojtecki, L., Schnitzler, A. (2010) Distinct oscillatory STN-cortical loops revealed by simultaneous MEG and local field potential recordings in patients with Parkinson's disease. Neuroimage 55:1159-1168. PubMed
  3. Timmermann, L., Pauls, K. A., Wieland, K., Jech, R., Kurlemann, G., Sharma, N., Gill, S. S., Haenggeli, C. A., Hayflick, S. J., Hogarth, P., Leenders, K. L., Limousin, P., Malanga, C. J., Moro, E., Ostrem, J. L., Revilla, F. J., Santens, P., Schnitzler, A., Tisch, S., Valldeoriola, F., Vesper, J., Volkmann, J., Woitalla, D., Peker, S. (2010) Dystonia in neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation: outcome of bilateral pallidal stimulation. Brain 3:701-712. PubMed
  4. Vesper, J., Graf, E., Wille, C., Tilgner, J., Trippel, M., Nikkhah, G., Ostertag, C. (2009) Retrospective analysis of treatment outcome in 315 patients with oligodendroglial brain tumors. BMC Neurol. 9:33. PubMed
  5. Voges, J., Kiening, K., Krauss, J., Nikkhah, G., Vesper, J. (2009) Neurosurgical standards in deep brain stimulation: Consensus recommendations of the German Deep Brain Stimulation Association. Nervenarzt 80:666-672. PubMed
  6. Vesper, J., Bölke, E., Wille, C., Gerber, E. A., Matuschek, C., Peiper, M., Steiger, H. J., Budach, W., Lammering, G. (2009) Current concepts in stereotactic radiosurgery - a neurosurgical and radiooncological point of view. Eur. J. Med. Res. 14:93-101. PubMed
  7. Vesper, J., Steinhoff, B., Rona, S., Wille, C., Bilic, S., Nikkhah, G., Ostertag, C. (2007) Chronic high-frequency Deep Brain Stimulation of the STN/SNr for Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. Epilepsia 48:1984-1989. PubMed
  8. Kupsch, A., Benecke, R., Mueller, J., Trottenberg, T. H., Schneider, G. H., Poewe, W., Eisner, W., Wolters, A., Müller, J. U., Deuschl, G., Pinsker, M. O., Skogseid, I. M., Roeste, G. K., Vollmer-Haase, J., Boothe, H. W., Krause, H. M., Tronnier, V., Vesper, J., Nikkhah, G., Naumann, M., Volkmann, J. (2006) Pallidal deep brain stimulation in primary generalized or segmental dystonia. N. Engl. J. Med. 355:1978-1990. PubMed
  9. Vesper, J., Klostermann, F., Stockhammer, F., Funk, T., Brock, M. (2002) Results of chronic subthalamic nucleus (STN) stimulation for Parkinson’s disease - a one year follow-up. Surg. Neurol. 57:306-313. PubMed
  10. Vesper, J., Chabardes, S., Fraix, V., Sunde, N., Østergaard, K. (2002) Dual channel deep brain stimulation system (Kinetra) for Parkinson's disease and essential tremor: a prospective multicentre open label clinical study. J. Neurol. Neurosurg. Psych. 73:275-280. PubMed
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