2026 Joachim K. Krauss: Neuroscience Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	78	1758	1601	160	154	591	23997

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Overview

Joachim K. Krauss is affiliated with Hannover Medical School in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience, with a particular focus on Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience, Surgery, and Epidemiology.

The scientist's work addresses a variety of topics, including:

Neurological disorders and treatments
Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases
Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
Meningioma and schwannoma management

Krauss has contributed to multiple publications in notable venues, frequently publishing in:

Movement Disorders (12 publications)
Acta Neurochirurgica (11 publications)
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice (10 publications)
Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface (9 publications)
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (9 publications)

Among the recent papers authored or co-authored by Krauss are:

Technology of deep brain stimulation: current status and future directions, 2020, Nature Reviews Neurology
Prothrombotic immune thrombocytopenia after COVID-19 vaccination, 2021, Blood
Toward therapeutic electrophysiology: beta-band suppression as a biomarker in chronic local field potential recordings, 2022, npj Parkinson's Disease
Deep brain stimulation for refractory obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD): emerging or established therapy?, 2020, Molecular Psychiatry
Optimal deep brain stimulation sites and networks for cervical vs. generalized dystonia, 2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

They have collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

Assel Saryyeva
Shadi Al-Afif
Andrea A. Kühn
Hans E. Heissler
Kerstin Schwabe

Best Publications

Deep brain stimulation: current challenges and future directions

Andres M. Lozano;Nir Lipsman;Hagai Bergman;Peter Brown

1380
Citations
Technology of deep brain stimulation: current status and future directions.

Joachim K. Krauss;Nir Lipsman;Tipu Aziz;Alexandre Boutet

790
Citations
Outcome of contemporary surgery for chronic subdural haematoma: evidence based review

R Weigel;P Schmiedek;J K Krauss

725
Citations
EFNS guidelines on diagnosis and treatment of primary dystonias

Alberto Albanese;Friederich Asmus;Kailash Bhatia;Antonio Emanuele Elia

579
Citations
Patterning of globus pallidus local field potentials differs between Parkinson’s disease and dystonia

P Silberstein;A A Kühn;A Kupsch;T Trottenberg

470
Citations
A systematic review on the diagnosis and treatment of primary (idiopathic) dystonia and dystonia plus syndromes: report of an EFNS/MDS-ES Task Force

A Albanese;MP Barnes;KP Bhatia;E Fernandez-Alvarez

386
Citations
Bilateral stimulation of globus pallidus internus for treatment of cervical dystonia

Unknown

365
Citations
Pallidal neurostimulation in patients with medication-refractory cervical dystonia: a randomised, sham-controlled trial

Jens Volkmann;Joerg Mueller;Günther Deuschl;Andrea A. Kühn

348
Citations
Axial disability and deep brain stimulation in patients with Parkinson disease

Alfonso Fasano;Camila C. Aquino;Joachim K. Krauss;Christopher R. Honey

318
Citations
Deep brain stimulation for dystonia

Joachim K. Krauss;John Yianni;Thomas J. Loher;Tipu Z. Aziz

280
Citations
Pallidal deep brain stimulation in patients with cervical dystonia and severe cervical dyskinesias with cervical myelopathy.

Krauss Jk;Loher Tj;Pohle T;Weber S

262
Citations
Collective physician perspectives on non-oral medication approaches for the management of clinically relevant unresolved issues in Parkinson's disease: Consensus from an international survey and discussion program.

Per Odin;K. Ray Chaudhuri;J T. Slevin;Jens Volkmann

236
Citations
Pedunculopontine nucleus deep brain stimulation in Parkinson's disease: A clinical review

Wesley Thevathasan;Bettina Debu;Tipu Aziz;Bastiaan R Bloem

234
Citations
Consensus on guidelines for stereotactic neurosurgery for psychiatric disorders

Bart Nuttin;Hemmings Wu;Helen Mayberg;Marwan Hariz

232
Citations
Deep brain stimulation suppresses pallidal low frequency activity in patients with phasic dystonic movements

Ewgenia Barow;Wolf-Julian Neumann;Christof Brücke;Julius Huebl

226
Citations
Hypothalamic deep brain stimulation for cluster headache: experience from a new multicase series

T Bartsch;MO Pinsker;D Rasche;T Kinfe

207
Citations
Cerebrospinal fluid shunting in idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus of the elderly: effect of periventricular and deep white matter lesions.

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207
Citations
The pedunculopontine nucleus area: critical evaluation of interspecies differences relevant for its use as a target for deep brain stimulation.

Mesbah Alam;Kerstin Schwabe;Joachim K Krauss

198
Citations
Efficacy of pallidal stimulation in isolated dystonia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

E. Moro;C. LeReun;J. K. Krauss;A. Albanese

193
Citations
GPi-DBS may induce a hypokinetic gait disorder with freezing of gait in patients with dystonia

C. Schrader;H.-H. Capelle;T.M. Kinfe;C. Blahak

179
Citations
Long-term follow-up study of chronic globus pallidus internus stimulation for posttraumatic hemidystonia.

Thomas J. Loher;Mustafa G. Hasdemir;Jean-Marc Burgunder;Joachim K. Krauss

170
Citations
Effect of chronic pallidal deep brain stimulation on off period dystonia and sensory symptoms in advanced Parkinson’s disease

Loher Tj;Burgunder Jm;Weber S;Sommerhalder R

169
Citations
Pedunculopontine Nucleus Region Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson Disease: Surgical Anatomy and Terminology.

Clement Hamani;Tipu Aziz;Bastiaan R. Bloem;Peter Brown

143
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