Thomas R. Tölle

Thomas R. Tölle publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

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Thomas R. Tölle D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

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Overview

Best Publications

• Quantitative sensory testing in the German Research Network on Neuropathic Pain (DFNS): Standardized protocol and reference values

  R. Rolke;R. Baron;C. Maier;T.R. Tölle

  2858
  Citations

• painDETECT: a new screening questionnaire to identify neuropathic components in patients with back pain

  Rainer Freynhagen;Ralf Baron;Ulrich Gockel;Thomas R. Tölle

  2820
  Citations

• Quantitative sensory testing in the German Research Network on Neuropathic Pain (DFNS): Somatosensory abnormalities in 1236 patients with different neuropathic pain syndromes

  C. Maier;R. Baron;T. R. Tölle;A. Binder

  1283
  Citations

• Distraction modulates connectivity of the cingulo-frontal cortex and the midbrain during pain--an fMRI analysis.

  Michael Valet;Till Sprenger;Henning Boecker;Frode Willoch

  862
  Citations

• The Runner's High: Opioidergic Mechanisms in the Human Brain

  Henning Boecker;Till Sprenger;Mary E. Spilker;Gjermund Henriksen

  821
  Citations

• Using screening tools to identify neuropathic pain

  Michael I. Bennett;Nadine Attal;Miroslav M. Backonja;Ralf Baron

  748
  Citations

• Peripheral neuropathic pain: a mechanism-related organizing principle based on sensory profiles.

  Ralf Baron;Christoph Maier;Nadine Attal;Andreas Binder

  609
  Citations

• Reference data for quantitative sensory testing (QST): Refined stratification for age and a novel method for statistical comparison of group data

  Walter Magerl;Elena K. Krumova;Ralf Baron;Thomas Tölle

  604
  Citations

• Gabapentin for chronic neuropathic pain in adults

  Philip J Wiffen;Sheena Derry;Rae Frances Bell;Andrew Sc Rice

  550
  Citations

• Region-specific encoding of sensory and affective components of pain in the human brain: A positron emission tomography correlation analysis

  Thomas R. Tölle;Tanja Kaufmann;Thomas Siessmeier;Stefan Lautenbacher

  500
  Citations

• A cross-sectional cohort survey in 2100 patients with painful diabetic neuropathy and postherpetic neuralgia: Differences in demographic data and sensory symptoms

  Ralf Baron;Thomas R. Tölle;Ulrich Gockel;Mathias Brosz

  420
  Citations

• Test-retest and interobserver reliability of quantitative sensory testing according to the protocol of the German Research Network on Neuropathic Pain (DFNS): a multi-centre study.

  Christian Geber;Thomas Klein;Shahnaz Azad;Frank Birklein

  366
  Citations

• Duloxetine and pregabalin: high-dose monotherapy or their combination? The "COMBO-DN study"--a multinational, randomized, double-blind, parallel-group study in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain.

  Solomon Tesfaye;Stefan Wilhelm;Alberto Lledo;Alexander Schacht

  329
  Citations

• Central poststroke pain and reduced opioid receptor binding within pain processing circuitries: a [11C]diprenorphine PET study.

  Frode Willoch;Florian Schindler;Hans Jürgen Wester;Monika Empl

  314
  Citations

• Pregabalin for relief of neuropathic pain associated with diabetic neuropathy: a randomized, double-blind study.

  Thomas Tölle;Rainer Freynhagen;Mark Versavel;Uwe Trostmann

  287
  Citations

• Painful diabetic neuropathy: a cross-sectional survey of health state impairment and treatment patterns

  Thomas Tölle;Xiao Xu;Alesia B. Sadosky

  272
  Citations

• Specific hypothalamic activation during a spontaneous cluster headache attack

  Till Sprenger;H. Boecker;T. R. Tolle;G. Bussone

  268
  Citations

• Expression and signaling of group I metabotropic glutamate receptors in astrocytes and microglia.

  Knut Biber;DJ Laurie;A Berthele;B Sommer

  259
  Citations

• Sensory signs in complex regional pain syndrome and peripheral nerve injury

  Janne Gierthmühlen;Christoph Maier;Ralf Baron;Thomas Tölle

  258
  Citations

• Pseudoradicular and radicular low-back pain – A disease continuum rather than different entities? Answers from quantitative sensory testing

  Rainer Freynhagen;Roman Rolke;Ralf Baron;Thomas R. Tölle

  245
  Citations