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Kees P.J. Braun is affiliated with Utrecht University in the Netherlands. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a significant emphasis on psychiatry and mental health, pediatrics, perinatology and child health, cognitive neuroscience, cellular and molecular neuroscience, and genetics.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including:

  • Epilepsy research and treatment
  • Pharmacological effects and toxicity studies
  • Neuroscience and neuropharmacology research
  • EEG and brain-computer interfaces
  • Neonatal and fetal brain pathology
  • Tuberous sclerosis complex research
  • Genomics and rare diseases

Recent published papers by Kees P.J. Braun include:

  • Seizure outcome and use of antiepileptic drugs after epilepsy surgery according to histopathological diagnosis: a retrospective multicentre cohort study (2020), The Lancet Neurology
  • Comparative Effectiveness of Stereotactic Electroencephalography Versus Subdural Grids in Epilepsy Surgery (2021), Annals of Neurology
  • Neurostimulation in people with drug-resistant epilepsy: Systematic review and meta-analysis from the ILAE Surgical Therapies Commission (2022), Epilepsia
  • Intraoperative electrocorticography using high-frequency oscillations or spikes to tailor epilepsy surgery in the Netherlands (the HFO trial): a randomised, single-blind, adaptive non-inferiority trial (2022), The Lancet Neurology
  • Update on Drug Management of Refractory Epilepsy in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (2020), Pediatric Drugs

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Kees P.J. Braun include:

  • Willem M. Otte
  • Floor E. Jansen
  • Geertruida Slinger
  • Frans S. S. Leijten
  • J. Helen Cross

Regular publication venues for their work encompass:

  • Epilepsia
  • Epilepsia Open
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Epileptic Disorders

Best Publications

  • Histopathological Findings in Brain Tissue Obtained during Epilepsy Surgery.

    Blumcke I;Spreafico R;Haaker G;Coras R

  • Genetic and phenotypic heterogeneity suggest therapeutic implications in SCN2A-related disorders.

    Markus Wolff;Katrine M Johannesen;Ulrike B S Hedrich;Silvia Masnada

  • Functional and structural brain networks in epilepsy: What have we learned?

    Eric van Diessen;Sander J. H. Diederen;Kees P. J. Braun;Floor E. Jansen

  • Seizure outcome and use of antiepileptic drugs after epilepsy surgery according to histopathological diagnosis: a retrospective multicentre cohort study

    Herm J Lamberink;Willem M Otte;Ingmar Blümcke;Kees P J Braun

  • Inflammatory mediators in human epilepsy: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Evelien E. de Vries;Bart van den Munckhof;Kees P.J. Braun;Annet van Royen-Kerkhof

  • The phenotypic spectrum of SCN8A encephalopathy

    Jan Larsen;Gemma L Carvill;Elena Gardella;Gerhard Kluger

  • Individualised prediction model of seizure recurrence and long-term outcomes after withdrawal of antiepileptic drugs in seizure-free patients: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis.

    Herm J Lamberink;Willem M Otte;Ada T Geerts;Milen Pavlovic

  • The course and outcome of unilateral intracranial arteriopathy in 79 children with ischaemic stroke.

    K. P. J. Braun;M. M. M. Bulder;S. Chabrier;F. J. Kirkham

  • Diffusion NMR spectroscopy.

    Klaas Nicolay;Kees P. J. Braun;Robin A. de Graaf;Rick M. Dijkhuizen

  • The landscape of epilepsy-related GATOR1 variants

    Sara Baldassari;Fabienne Picard;Nienke E. Verbeek;Marjan van Kempen

  • Remarkable Phenytoin Sensitivity in 4 Children with SCN8A-related Epilepsy: A Molecular Neuropharmacological Approach

    Ragna S. Boerma;Kees P. Braun;Maarten P H van den Broek;Frederique M C van Berkestijn

  • Treatment of electrical status epilepticus in sleep: A pooled analysis of 575 cases.

    Bart van den Munckhof;Violet van Dee;Liora Sagi;Roberto H. Caraballo

  • A meta-analysis of white matter changes in temporal lobe epilepsy as studied with diffusion tensor imaging.

    Willem M. Otte;Pieter van Eijsden;Josemir W. Sander;John S. Duncan

  • A mutation update on the LDS‐associated genes TGFB2/3 and SMAD2/3

    Dorien Schepers;Giada Tortora;Giada Tortora;Hiroko Morisaki;Gretchen MacCarrick

  • Timing of antiepileptic drug withdrawal and long-term seizure outcome after paediatric epilepsy surgery (TimeToStop): a retrospective observational study

    Kim Boshuisen;Alexis Arzimanoglou;J Helen Cross;Cuno S P M Uiterwaal

  • Brain Network Organization in Focal Epilepsy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

    Eric van Diessen;Willemiek J. E. M. Zweiphenning;Floor E. Jansen;Cornelis J. Stam

  • De novo CCND2 mutations leading to stabilization of cyclin D2 cause megalencephaly-polymicrogyria-polydactyly-hydrocephalus syndrome

    Ghayda M Mirzaa;Ghayda M Mirzaa;David A Parry;Andrew Evan Fry;Kristin A Giamanco

  • A novel distinctive cerebrovascular phenotype is associated with heterozygous Arg179 ACTA2 mutations

    Pinki Munot;Dawn E Saunders;Dianna M Milewicz;Ellen S Regalado

  • Residual fast ripples in the intraoperative corticogram predict epilepsy surgery outcome

    Maryse A. van 't Klooster;Nicole E.C. van Klink;Frans S.S. Leijten;Rina Zelmann

  • European trends in epilepsy surgery

    Maxime Olivier Baud;Thomas Perneger;Attila Rácz;Max C. Pensel

  • Tailoring epilepsy surgery with fast ripples in the intraoperative electrocorticogram

    Maryse A. van 't Klooster;Nicole E.C. van Klink;Willemiek J.E.M. Zweiphenning;Frans S.S. Leijten

Frequent Co-Authors

Floor E. Jansen
Floor E. Jansen Utrecht University
Willem M. Otte
Willem M. Otte Utrecht University
Frans S.S. Leijten
Frans S.S. Leijten Utrecht University
Peter C. van Rijen
Peter C. van Rijen Utrecht University
Bobby P.C. Koeleman
Bobby P.C. Koeleman Utrecht University
Maeike Zijlmans
Maeike Zijlmans Utrecht University
Pavel Krsek
Pavel Krsek Czech Technical University in Prague
Marian Joëls
Marian Joëls University of Groningen
Alexis Arzimanoglou
Alexis Arzimanoglou Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona
J. Helen Cross
J. Helen Cross Great Ormond Street Hospital

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