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Prof. Dr. med. Dietmar Krex

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Neurosurgeon

Consultant

Graduation,

Dresden, Germany

Works at Carl Gustav Carus University Hospital, Dresden

22 years of experience

About Prof. Dr. med. Dietmar Krex

  • Prof. Dr. med. Dietmar Krex is a neurosurgeon with 22+ years of experience.
  • His clinical interest includes neuro-oncology, molecular pathogenesis of brain tumors, vascular neurosurgery and brain aneurysms.
  • He is a member of the German Society for Neurosurgery (DGNC) and the European Skull Base Society.
  • Dr. Krex completed graduation from Ruprecht-Karls-Universität, Heidelberg.
  • He is co-editor of Central Journal for Neurosurgery.

Location Location

Dresden, Germany

Special Interest

Neuro-oncology, Molecular pathogenesis of brain tumors, Vascular neurosurgery, Brain aneurysms

Prof. Dr. med. Dietmar Krex's

  • Graduation, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität, Heidelberg

  • Lomustine-temozolomide combination therapy versus standard temozolomide therapy in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma with methylated MGMT promoter (CeTeG/NOA-09): a randomised, open-label, phase 3 trial. Herrlinger U, Tzaridis T, Mack F, Steinbach JP, Schlegel U, Sabel M, Hau P, Kortmann RD, Krex D. Lancet. 2019 Feb 16;393(10172):678-688. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)31791-4. Epub 2019 Feb 14. PMID: 30782343
  • Molecular differences in IDH wildtype glioblastoma according to MGMT promoter methylation. Kessler T, Sahm F, Sadik A, Stichel D, Hertenstein A, Reifenberger G, Zacher A, Sabel M, Tabatabai G, Steinbach J, Sure U, Krex D, Grosu AL, Bewerunge-Hudler M, Jones D, Pfister SM, Weller M, Opitz C, Bendszus M, von Deimling A, Platten M, Wick W. Neuro Oncol. 2018 Feb 19;20(3):367-379. doi: 10.1093/neuonc/nox160. PMID: 29016808
  • Tumor Vessel Normalization, Immunostimulatory Reprogramming, and Improved Survival in Glioblastoma with Combined Inhibition of PD-1, Angiopoietin-2, and VEGF. Di Tacchio M, Macas J, Weissenberger J, Sommer K, Bähr O, Steinbach JP, Senft C, Seifert V, Glas M, Herrlinger U, Krex D, Meinhardt M, Weyerbrock A, Timmer M, Goldbrunner R, Deckert M, Scheel AH, Büttner R, Grauer OM, Schittenhelm J, Tabatabai G, Harter PN, Günther S, Devraj K, Plate KH, Reiss Y. Cancer Immunol Res. 2019 Dec;7(12):1910-1927. doi: 10.1158/2326-6066.CIR-18-0865. Epub 2019 Oct 9. PMID: 31597643
  • Melanoma brain metastases - Interdisciplinary management recommendations 2020. Gutzmer R, Vordermark D, Hassel JC, Krex D, Wendl C, Schadendorf D, Sickmann T, Rieken S, Pukrop T, Höller C, Eigentler TK, Meier F. Cancer Treat Rev. 2020 Sep;89:102083. doi: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2020.102083. Epub 2020 Jul 18. PMID: 32736188

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Prof. Dr. med. Dietmar Krex practices at Carl Gustav Carus University Hospital, Dresden

Prof. Dr. med. Dietmar Krex specialty is Neurosurgeon

Prof. Dr. med. Dietmar Krex is Neurosurgeon with 22 years of experience.

More About Neurosurgeon

A neurosurgeon is concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of patients with disorders of the brain, spinal cord and spinal column, and peripheral nerves within all parts of the body.

Typical symptoms like Partial or complete paralysis, Muscle weakness, Partial or complete loss of sensation, Seizures, Difficulty reading and writing, Poor cognitive abilities, Unexplained pain, and Decreased alertness.

The tests include the Blood test, urine test, Imaging tests such as an x-ray or MRI, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) test, Biopsy, electroencephalography (EEG) and electromyography (EMG).

Both neurologists and neurosurgeons treat people who have conditions that affect the nervous system. However, neurosurgeons operate surgically, whereas neurologists do not.

Yes, they treat many different diseases and conditions affecting the brain, spine, spinal cord and the peripheral nerves.

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