D. Hoffmann

15.9k total citations · 5 hit papers
131 papers, 11.6k citations indexed

About

D. Hoffmann is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Mental health and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, D. Hoffmann has authored 131 papers receiving a total of 11.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 42 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health and 37 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in D. Hoffmann's work include Epilepsy research and treatment (41 papers), EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces (34 papers) and Neurological disorders and treatments (32 papers). D. Hoffmann is often cited by papers focused on Epilepsy research and treatment (41 papers), EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces (34 papers) and Neurological disorders and treatments (32 papers). D. Hoffmann collaborates with scholars based in France, Italy and Australia. D. Hoffmann's co-authors include Pierre Pollak, Abdelhamid Benazzouz, Patricia Limousin, Philippe Kahane, Lorella Minotti, J Perret, Alim‐Louis Benabid, Paul Krack, Alim Louis Benabid and A.L. Benabid and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

D. Hoffmann

127 papers receiving 11.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Electrical Stimulation of the Subthalamic Nucleus in Advanced Parkinson's Disease

1998 1.4k citations Patricia Limousin, Pierre Pollak et al. profile →
Long-term suppression of tremor by chronic stimulation of the ventral intermediate thalamic nucleus

1991 1.3k citations Alim Louis Benabid, Pierre Pollak et al. profile →
Effect on parkinsonian signs and symptoms of bilateral subthalamic nucleus stimulation

1995 1.0k citations Patricia Limousin, Pierre Pollak et al. profile →
Chronic electrical stimulation of the ventralis intermedius nucleus of the thalamus as a treatment of movement disorders

1996 811 citations A.L. Benabid, Dongming Gao et al. Journal of neurosurgery profile →
Chronic vagus nerve stimulation in Crohn's disease: a 6‐month follow‐up pilot study

2016 365 citations Bruno Bonaz, Valérie Sinniger et al. Neurogastroenterology & Motility profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
D. Hoffmann France	49	6.5k	5.5k	3.1k	2.3k	1.7k	131	11.6k
Alim Louis Benabid France	47	5.5k 0.8×	4.5k 0.8×	1.9k 0.6×	909 0.4×	1.1k 0.7×	116	8.4k
Akio Ikeda Japan	55	2.6k 0.4×	2.4k 0.4×	6.0k 1.9×	2.4k 1.0×	1.8k 1.1×	404	10.3k
Gustave Moonen Belgium	63	2.6k 0.4×	3.0k 0.5×	4.8k 1.5×	2.2k 1.0×	1.1k 0.6×	241	14.5k
Michael J. Aminoff United States	49	3.0k 0.5×	2.0k 0.4×	2.0k 0.6×	1.5k 0.7×	795 0.5×	206	8.7k
Richard D. Penn United States	54	3.6k 0.6×	4.3k 0.8×	2.8k 0.9×	1.7k 0.7×	539 0.3×	143	10.6k
François Mauguı̀ere France	75	3.4k 0.5×	3.3k 0.6×	9.3k 3.0×	4.3k 1.9×	3.4k 2.0×	347	17.9k
Emad N. Eskandar United States	49	3.2k 0.5×	2.8k 0.5×	4.8k 1.6×	808 0.4×	968 0.6×	209	9.1k
Daniel Friedman United States	45	1.4k 0.2×	2.9k 0.5×	3.0k 1.0×	3.2k 1.4×	1.3k 0.8×	221	9.2k
Charles E. Polkey United Kingdom	52	1.4k 0.2×	2.7k 0.5×	5.4k 1.7×	4.0k 1.8×	470 0.3×	150	9.8k
Mario Manto Belgium	42	2.2k 0.3×	2.6k 0.5×	1.9k 0.6×	560 0.2×	2.7k 1.6×	204	8.2k

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Mareček, Radek, D. Hoffmann, Liad Mudrik, et al.. (2025). Cortical evidence accumulation for visual perception occurs irrespective of reports. Nature Communications. 16(1). 8458–8458.

Hoffmann, D., et al.. (2025). Evidence accumulation in the pre-supplementary motor area and insula drives confidence and changes of mind. Nature Communications. 16(1). 6998–6998. 2 indexed citations

Bonaz, Bruno, Valérie Sinniger, D. Hoffmann, et al.. (2016). Chronic vagus nerve stimulation in Crohn's disease: a 6‐month follow‐up pilot study. Neurogastroenterology & Motility. 28(6). 948–953. 365 indexed citations breakdown →

Minotti, Lorella, et al.. (2016). Surgery for Nontumoral Insular Epilepsy Explored by Stereoelectroencephalography. Neurosurgery. 79(4). 578–588. 44 indexed citations

David, Olivier, et al.. (2013). Probabilistic functional tractography of the human cortex. NeuroImage. 80. 307–317. 77 indexed citations

Afif, Afif, Lorella Minotti, Philippe Kahane, & D. Hoffmann. (2009). Middle short gyrus of the insula implicated in speech production: Intracerebral electric stimulation of patients with epilepsy. Epilepsia. 51(2). 206–213. 32 indexed citations

Lachaux, Jean-Philippe, Julien Jung, Jean‐Claude Dreher, et al.. (2007). Silence Is Golden: Transient Neural Deactivation in the Prefrontal Cortex during Attentive Reading. Cerebral Cortex. 18(2). 443–450. 72 indexed citations

Lachaux, Jean‐Philippe, Pierre Fonlupt, Philippe Kahane, et al.. (2007). Relationship between task‐related gamma oscillations and BOLD signal: New insights from combined fMRI and intracranial EEG. Human Brain Mapping. 28(12). 1368–1375. 261 indexed citations

Kremer, Stéphane, Irène Troprés, Alexandre Krainik, et al.. (2006). Spectroscopie 1H, perfusion, diffusion : quelle place pour ces techniques lors du diagnostic et du suivi des principales tumeurs cérébrales sus-tentorielles de l’adulte ?. Revue Neurologique. 162(12). 1204–1220. 3 indexed citations

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Lachaux, Jean-Philippe, D. Hoffmann, Lorella Minotti, Alain Berthoz, & Philippe Kahane. (2006). Intracerebral dynamics of saccade generation in the human frontal eye field and supplementary eye field. NeuroImage. 30(4). 1302–1312. 41 indexed citations

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Chabardès, Stéphan, Philippe Kahane, Lorella Minotti, et al.. (2005). The temporopolar cortex plays a pivotal role in temporal lobe seizures. Brain. 128(8). 1818–1831. 161 indexed citations

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Kahane, Philippe, D. Hoffmann, Lorella Minotti, & Alain Berthoz. (2003). Reappraisal of the human vestibular cortex by cortical electrical stimulation study. Annals of Neurology. 54(5). 615–624. 216 indexed citations

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Vercueil, Laurent, Philippe Kahane, Édouard Hirsch, et al.. (1999). Basal ganglia involvement in rotational seizures. Epileptic Disorders. 1(2). 107–112. 24 indexed citations

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Benabid, A.L., Dongming Gao, D. Hoffmann, et al.. (1996). Chronic electrical stimulation of the ventralis intermedius nucleus of the thalamus as a treatment of movement disorders. Journal of neurosurgery. 84(2). 203–214. 811 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kahane, Philippe, C. Munari, D. Hoffmann, et al.. (1994). APPROCHE CHIRURGICALE MULTIMODALE DES ANGIOMAS CAVERNEUX EPILEPTOGENES. 6. 113–130. 9 indexed citations

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Lavallée, S., et al.. (1993). Micro- and Semi-Microrecordings in the Ventral Thalamus of Human Patients and Monkeys with Dyskinesias. Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery. 60(1-3). 146–146. 2 indexed citations

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Benabid, Alim Louis, D. Hoffmann, S. Lavallée, et al.. (1991). Is There any Future for Robots in Neurosurgery?. Advances and technical standards in neurosurgery. 18. 3–45. 22 indexed citations

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Thomas, A. D., et al.. (1990). Experimental infection of normal and immunosuppressed pigs with Pseudomonas pseudomallei. Australian Veterinary Journal. 67(2). 43–46. 9 indexed citations

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Foster, RA, et al.. (1989). The relationship of scrotal circumference to testicular weight in rams. Australian Veterinary Journal. 66(1). 20–22. 14 indexed citations

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Foster, RA, et al.. (1987). Pathology of the accessory sex glands of rams infected with Brucella ovis. Australian Veterinary Journal. 64(8). 248–250. 13 indexed citations

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