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Overview

Martin Holtkamp is affiliated with Charité - University Medicine Berlin in Germany. Their research spans primarily across Medicine and Neuroscience, with a detailed focus on Psychiatry and Mental health, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Neurology. This interdisciplinary approach supports a broad examination of neurological disorders and their treatments.

Holtkamp's work centers on several key topics including epilepsy research and treatment, pharmacological effects and toxicity studies, neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, EEG and brain-computer interfaces, neural dynamics and brain function, functional brain connectivity studies, and autoimmune neurological disorders and treatments.

Their notable recent publications include:

  • "Dendritic action potentials and computation in human layer 2/3 cortical neurons" (2020, Science)
  • "How to diagnose and treat post-stroke seizures and epilepsy" (2020, Epileptic Disorders)
  • "Routine diagnostics for neural antibodies, clinical correlates, treatment and functional outcome" (2020, Journal of Neurology)
  • "Genetic generalized epilepsies in adults - challenging assumptions and dogmas" (2021, Nature Reviews Neurology)
  • "Utility of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in presurgical evaluation of patients with epilepsy: A multicenter study" (2022, Epilepsia)

Frequent coauthors contributing to Holtkamp's research include:

  • Pawel Fidzinski
  • Bernd J. Vorderwülbecke
  • David Steinbart
  • Ulf C. Schneider
  • Christian G. Bien

Their studies are regularly published in a variety of scientific venues such as:

  • Zeitschrift für Epileptologie
  • Epilepsia
  • Journal of Neurology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Seizure

Best Publications

  • Dendritic action potentials and computation in human layer 2/3 cortical neurons.

    Albert Gidon;Timothy Adam Zolnik;Pawel Fidzinski;Felix Bolduan

  • EFNS Guideline on the Management of Status Epilepticus in Adults

    H Meierkord;Paul Boon;B Engelsen;B Engelsen;K Gocke

  • Predictors and prognosis of refractory status epilepticus treated in a neurological intensive care unit

    M Holtkamp;J Othman;K Buchheim;H Meierkord

  • Recommendations on the use of EEG monitoring in critically ill patients: consensus statement from the neurointensive care section of the ESICM.

    Jan Claassen;Fabio S. Taccone;Peter Horn;Martin Holtkamp

  • Non-convulsive status epilepticus in adults: clinical forms and treatment

    Hartmut Meierkord;Martin Holtkamp

  • Hemicraniectomy in elderly patients with space occupying media infarction: improved survival but poor functional outcome.

    M Holtkamp;K Buchheim;A Unterberg;O Hoffmann

  • EFNS guideline on the management of status epilepticus.

    Hartmut Meierkord;P Boon;B Engelsen;K Göcke

  • European Stroke Organisation guidelines for the management of post-stroke seizures and epilepsy.

    Martin Holtkamp;Ettore Beghi;Felix Benninger;Reetta Kälviäinen

  • A “Malignant” Variant of Status Epilepticus

    Martin Holtkamp;Jalal Othman;Katharina Buchheim;Florian Masuhr

  • Anti-contactin-associated protein-2 encephalitis: relevance of antibody titres, presentation and outcome.

    C. G. Bien;Z. Mirzadjanova;C. Baumgartner;M. D. Onugoren;M. D. Onugoren

  • Incidence and predictors of post‐stroke epilepsy

    Gerhard J. Jungehulsing;Peter U. Heuschmann;Martin Holtkamp;Stefan Schwab

  • Diagnosis of psychogenic nonepileptic status epilepticus in the emergency setting.

    Martin Holtkamp;Jalal Othman;Katharina Buchheim;Hartmut Meierkord

  • Ketamine successfully terminates malignant status epilepticus.

    Harald Prüss;Martin Holtkamp

  • Anticonvulsant properties of hypothermia in experimental status epilepticus.

    F.C. Schmitt;K. Buchheim;H. Meierkord;M. Holtkamp

  • The management of refractory generalised convulsive and complex partial status epilepticus in three European countries: a survey among epileptologists and critical care neurologists

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  • Prognosis of juvenile myoclonic epilepsy 45 years after onset Seizure outcome and predictors

    Philine Senf;Bettina Schmitz;Martin Holtkamp;Dieter Janz

  • Nonconvulsive status epilepticus: a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge in the intensive care setting.

    Martin Holtkamp;Hartmut Meierkord

  • Specific adverse effects of antiepileptic drugs--A true-to-life monotherapy study.

    Alexander B. Kowski;Florian Weissinger;Verena Gaus;Pawel Fidzinski

  • How to diagnose and treat post-stroke seizures and epilepsy.

    Johan Zelano;Martin Holtkamp;Nivedita Agarwal;Simona Lattanzi

  • Intracranial EEG in predicting surgical outcome in frontal lobe epilepsy.

    Martin Holtkamp;Ashwini Sharan;Michael R. Sperling

  • The anaesthetic and intensive care of status epilepticus.

    Martin Holtkamp

  • Pharmacotherapy for Refractory and Super-Refractory Status Epilepticus in Adults

    Martin Holtkamp

Frequent Co-Authors

Hans-Jochen Heinze
Hans-Jochen Heinze Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
Theodor W. May
Theodor W. May Bethel University
Tino Zaehle
Tino Zaehle Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
Christian G. Bien
Christian G. Bien Bielefeld University
Christoph J. Ploner
Christoph J. Ploner Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Hajo M. Hamer
Hajo M. Hamer University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Uwe Heinemann
Uwe Heinemann Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Hermann Stefan
Hermann Stefan University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Carsten Finke
Carsten Finke Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Hauke R. Heekeren
Hauke R. Heekeren Universität Hamburg

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