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Klaus Seppi is affiliated with Innsbruck Medical University in Austria and contributes to research primarily within the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience. Their work extensively covers neurology and related subfields, including Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Mental Health, as well as Molecular Biology.

The scientist's research focuses on several specific topics such as Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments, Neurological Disorders and Treatments, Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases, Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders, Neurological Diseases and Metabolism, Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies, and Restless Legs Syndrome Research.

Their frequent publication venues demonstrate a concentration on neurology and movement disorders, showcasing contributions in:

  • Movement Disorders
  • Movement Disorders Clinical Practice
  • Parkinsonism & Related Disorders
  • European Journal of Neurology
  • Journal of Neurology

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Klaus Seppi include:

  • The Movement Disorder Society Criteria for the Diagnosis of Multiple System Atrophy, 2022, Movement Disorders
  • Multiple system atrophy, 2022, Nature Reviews Disease Primers
  • Trial of Deferiprone in Parkinson's Disease, 2022, New England Journal of Medicine
  • Neurological outcome and quality of life 3 months after COVID-19: A prospective observational cohort study, 2021, European Journal of Neurology
  • Alpha-synuclein seeds in olfactory mucosa of patients with isolated REM sleep behaviour disorder, 2021, Brain

Klaus Seppi collaborates regularly with several frequent coauthors, identified through sustained joint publications, including Werner Poewe, Florian Krismer, Beatrice Heim, Atbin Djamshidian, and Gregor K. Wenning.

Best Publications

  • Second consensus statement on the diagnosis of multiple system atrophy

    S. Gilman;G. K. Wenning;P. A. Low;D. J. Brooks

  • Clinical diagnosis of progressive supranuclear palsy: The movement disorder society criteria

    Günter U Höglinger;Gesine Respondek;Maria Stamelou;Carolin Kurz

  • The Movement Disorder Society Evidence-Based Medicine Review Update: Treatments for the non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease

    Klaus Seppi;Daniel Weintraub;Miguel Coelho;Santiago Perez-Lloret

  • A Mutation in VPS35, Encoding a Subunit of the Retromer Complex, Causes Late-Onset Parkinson Disease

    Alexander Zimprich;Anna Benet-Pagès;Walter Struhal;Elisabeth Graf

  • International Parkinson and movement disorder society evidence‐based medicine review: Update on treatments for the motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease

    Susan H. Fox;Regina Katzenschlager;Shen-Yang Lim;Brandon Barton

  • Update on treatments for nonmotor symptoms of Parkinson's disease—an evidence-based medicine review

    Klaus Seppi;K. Ray Chaudhuri;Miguel Coelho;Susan H. Fox

  • Identification of common variants influencing risk of the tauopathy progressive supranuclear palsy

    Günter U. Höglinger;Nadine M. Melhem;Dennis W. Dickson;Patrick M A Sleiman

  • Development and validation of the Unified Multiple System Atrophy Rating Scale (UMSARS).

    Gregor K. Wenning;Franc̨ois Tison;Klaus Seppi;Cristina Sampaio

  • The Parkinson's progression markers initiative (PPMI): establishing a PD biomarker cohort

    Kenneth Marek;Sohini Chowdhury;Andrew Siderowf;Shirley Lasch

  • The Onset of Nonmotor Symptoms in Parkinson's disease (The ONSET PD Study)

    Claustre Pont‐Sunyer;Anna Hotter;Carles Gaig;Klaus Seppi

  • EFNS/MDS‐ES recommendations for the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease

    Alfredo Berardelli;Gregor Wenning;Angelo Antonini;Daniela Berg

  • The natural history of multiple system atrophy: a prospective European cohort study

    Gregor K Wenning;Felix Geser;Felix Geser;Florian Krismer;Klaus Seppi

  • Restless legs syndrome: a community-based study of prevalence, severity, and risk factors.

    B. Högl;S. Kiechl;J. Willeit;M. Saletu

  • Decreased striatal dopamine transporter uptake and substantia nigra hyperechogenicity as risk markers of synucleinopathy in patients with idiopathic rapid-eye-movement sleep behaviour disorder: a prospective study

    Alex Iranzo;Francisco Lomeña;Heike Stockner;Francesc Valldeoriola

  • Prevalence of movement disorders in men and women aged 50–89 years (Bruneck Study cohort): a population-based study

    Gregor K Wenning;Stefan Kiechl;Klaus Seppi;Joerg Müller

  • Seminar on choreas

    Francisco Cardoso;Klaus Seppi;Katherina J Mair;Gregor K Wenning

  • Impact of coexistent Alzheimer pathology on the natural history of Parkinson's disease.

    K. A. Jellinger;K. Seppi;G. K. Wenning;W. Poewe

  • Diffusion-weighted MRI differentiates the Parkinson variant of multiple system atrophy from PD

    M.F.H. Schocke;K. Seppi;R. Esterhammer;C. Kremser

  • Visualization of nigrosome 1 and its loss in PD: Pathoanatomical correlation and in vivo 7T MRIAuthor Response

    Christoph Mueller;Anna I. Blazejewska;Bernadette Pinter;Eva Reiter

  • Second consensus statement on the diagnosis of multiple system atrophy

    G. K. Wenning;S. Gilman;K. Seppi

Frequent Co-Authors

Werner Poewe
Werner Poewe Innsbruck Medical University
Gregor K. Wenning
Gregor K. Wenning Innsbruck Medical University
Birgit Högl
Birgit Högl Innsbruck Medical University
Stefan Kiechl
Stefan Kiechl Innsbruck Medical University
Johann Willeit
Johann Willeit Innsbruck Medical University
Daniela Berg
Daniela Berg University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein
Sylvia Boesch
Sylvia Boesch Innsbruck Medical University
Elke R. Gizewski
Elke R. Gizewski Innsbruck Medical University
Wolfgang H. Oertel
Wolfgang H. Oertel Philipp University of Marburg
Eduardo Tolosa
Eduardo Tolosa University of Barcelona

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