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Universitätsklinikum Freiburg Medizinische Universitätsklinik: Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, DE

Clinical neuropsychologist / researcher (Epilepsy Centre)
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Birgitta Metternich

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Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg: Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, DE

PhD (Psychology)
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Birgitta Metternich

Works (33)

Amygdalar lesions may impair emotion recognition in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy: Results from a pilot study

Seizure: European Journal of Epilepsy
2025-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Birgitta Metternich; Nina Gehrer; Kathrin Wagner; Lisa Putzar; Martin Hirsch; Lena Bender; Christina Grammenou; Luca Büchtemann; Andreas Schulze-Bonhage; Horst Urbach et al.
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Developmental and epileptic encephalopathy in patients with epilepsy due to hypothalamic hamartomas

Epilepsia
2025-04-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Kathrin Wagner; Theo Demerath; Sarah Metzger; Friederike Niedermoser; Birgitta Metternich; Lisa Putzar; Horst Urbach; Victoria San Antonio‐Arce; Kerstin Alexandra Klotz; Andreas Schulze‐Bonhage
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Add-on treatment with cenobamate is already effective at low doses in refractory focal epilepsy: A prospective observational study

Epilepsia
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Novitskaya, Yulia; Schuetz, Elisa; Metternich, Birgitta; Schulze-Bonhage, Andreas; Hirsch, Martin
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Dynamic facial emotion recognition and affective prosody recognition are associated in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy

Scientific Reports
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Metternich, Birgitta; Gehrer, Nina; Wagner, Kathrin; Geiger, Maximilian J.; Schuetz, Elisa; Seifer, Britta; Schulze-Bonhage, Andreas; Schoenenberg, Michael
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Transient global amnesia after the right temporal epilepsy surgery: A case report

Epilepsia Open
2024-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Elisa Schütz; Dirk‐Matthias Altenmüller; Kathrin Wagner; Marcel Heers; Andreas Schulze‐Bonhage; Birgitta Metternich
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Affective Empathy, Theory of Mind and Social Functioning in Patients With Focal Epilepsy

Frontiers in Psychiatry
2022 | Journal article
Contributors: Metternich, Birgitta; Wagner, Kathrin; Geiger, Maximilian J.; Schulze-Bonhage, Andreas; Hirsch, Martin; Schoenenberg, Michael
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Assessment of Anxiety in Patients With Epilepsy: A Literature Review

Frontiers in Neurology
2022 | Journal article
Contributors: Rauh, Raphael; Schulze-Bonhage, Andreas; Metternich, Birgitta
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Effects of cenobamate on cognitive performance of epilepsy patients

Seizure: European Journal of Epilepsy
2022 | Journal article
Contributors: Schuetz, Elisa; Wagner, Kathrin; Metternich, Birgitta; Papadopoulou, Georgia; Kravalis, Kristina; Heers, Marcel; Martinez-Lizana, Eva; Castillo-Rodriguez, Maria; Altenmueller, Dirk-Matthias; Schulze-Bonhage, Andreas et al.
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Eye-movement patterns during emotion recognition in focal epilepsy: An exploratory investigation

Seizure: European Journal of Epilepsy
2022 | Journal article
Contributors: Metternich, Birgitta; Gehrer, Nina A.; Wagner, Kathrin; Geiger, Maximilian J.; Schutz, Elisa; Schulze-Bonhage, Andreas; Heers, Marcel; Schoenenberg, Michael
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Cognitive and behavioral effects of cannabidiol in patients with treatment-resistant epilepsy

Epilepsy & Behavior
2021 | Journal article
Contributors: Metternich, Birgitta; Wagner, Kathrin; Geiger, Maximilian J.; Hirsch, Martin; Schulze-Bonhage, Andreas; Klotz, Kerstin A.
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Effect of Cannabidiol on Interictal Epileptiform Activity and Sleep Architecture in Children with Intractable Epilepsy: A Prospective Open-Label Study

CNS Drugs
2021 | Journal article
Contributors: Klotz, Kerstin A.; Grob, Daniel; Schonberger, Jan; Nakamura, Lea; Metternich, Birgitta; Schulze-Bonhage, Andreas; Jacobs, Julia
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Effects of hippocampus-sparing resections in the temporal lobe: Hippocampal atrophy is associated with a decline in memory performance

Epilepsia
2020 | Journal article
Contributors: Wagner, Kathrin; Gau, Karin; Metternich, Birgitta; Geiger, Maximilian J.; Wendling, Anne-Sophie; Kadish, Navah E.; Reuner, Gitta; Mayer, Hans; Mader, Irina; Beck, Juergen et al.
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Flashbulb memory recall in healthy adults - a functional magnetic resonance imaging study

Memory
2020 | Journal article
Contributors: Metternich, B.; Spanhel, K.; Schoendube, A.; Ofer, I.; Geiger, M. J.; Schulze-Bonhage, A.; Mast, H.; Wagner, K.
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Association between seizure freedom and default mode network reorganization in patients with unilateral temporal lobe epilepsy

Epilepsy & Behavior
2019 | Journal article
Contributors: Ofer, Isabell; LeRose, Carmelina; Mast, Hansjoerg; LeVan, Pierre; Metternich, Birgitta; Egger, Karl; Urbach, Horst; Schulze-Bonhage, Andreas; Wagner, Kathrin
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Efficacy and Tolerance of Synthetic Cannabidiol for Treatment of Drug Resistant Epilepsy

Frontiers in Neurology
2019 | Journal article
Contributors: Klotz, Kerstin A.; Grob, Daniel; Hirsch, Martin; Metternich, Birgitta; Schulze-Bonhage, Andreas; Jacobs, Julia
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Emotional Reaction to viewing one's own epileptic seizure

Seizure: European Journal of Epilepsy
2019 | Journal article
Contributors: Meissner, Sonja; Wagner, Kathrin; Joos, Andreas; Metternich, Birgitta; Schulze-Bonhage, Andreas
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Flashbulb memories: Is the amygdala central? An investigation of patients with amygdalar damage

Neuropsychologia
2018 | Journal article
Contributors: Spanhel, Kerstin; Wagner, Kathrin; Geiger, Maximilian J.; Ofer, Isabell; Schulze-Bonhage, Andreas; Metternich, Birgitta
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Reduced glucose metabolism in neocortical network nodes remote from hypothalamic hamartomas reflects cognitive impairment

Epilepsia
2017 | Journal article
Contributors: Wagner, Kathrin; Schulze-Bonhage, Andreas; Urbach, Horst; Trippel, Michael; Spehl, Timo S.; Buschmann, Franziska; Metternich, Birgitta; Ofer, Isabell; Meyer, Philipp T.; Frings, Lars
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Third International Congress on Epilepsy, Brain and Mind: Part 1

Epilepsy & Behavior
2015 | Journal article
Contributors: Korczyn, Amos D.; Schachter, Steven C.; Amlerova, Jana; Bialer, Meir; Boas, Walter van Emde; Brazdil, Milan; Brodtkorb, Eylert; Engel, Jerome, Jr.; Gotman, Jean; Komarek, Vladmir et al.
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Verbal Fluency in Focal Epilepsy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Neuropsychology Review
2014 | Journal article
Contributors: Metternich, B.; Buschmann, F.; Wagner, K.; Schulze-Bonhage, A.; Kriston, L.
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Flashbulb memories in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy

Epilepsy & Behavior
2013 | Journal article
Contributors: Metternich, B.; Wagner, K.; Schulze-Bonhage, A.; Buschmann, F.; McCarthy, R. A.
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Memory outcome after hippocampus sparing resections in the temporal lobe

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
2013 | Journal article
Contributors: Wagner, Kathrin; Uherek, Martin; Horstmann, Simone; Kadish, Navah Ester; Wisniewski, Ilona; Mayer, Hans; Buschmann, Franziska; Metternich, Birgitta; Zentner, Josef; Schulze-Bonhage, Andreas
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Validation of a German version of the Neurological Disorders Depression Inventory for Epilepsy (NDDI-E)

Epilepsy & Behavior
2012 | Journal article
Contributors: Metternich, Birgitta; Wagner, Kathrin; Buschmann, Franziska; Anger, Robin; Schulze-Bonhage, Andreas
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Who needs a Wada test? Present clinical indications for amobarbital procedures

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
2012 | Journal article
Contributors: Wagner, Kathrin; Hader, Claudia; Metternich, Birgitta; Buschmann, Franziska; Schwarzwald, Ralf; Schulze-Bonhage, Andreas
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Impaired memory consolidation during sleep in memory disorder

Biological Psychology
2011 | Journal article
Contributors: Puetz, Julia; Grohmann, Svenja; Metternich, Birgitta; Kloepfer, Corinna; Feige, Bernd; Nissen, Christoph; Riemann, Dieter; Huell, Michael; Hornyak, Magdolna
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Depressed mood should not be regarded as a contraindication to epilepsy surgery Reply

Epilepsy & Behavior
2010 | Journal article
Contributors: Metternich, Birgitta; Wagner, Kathrin; Schulze-Bonhage, Andreas
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Development and Evaluation of a Group Therapy for Functional Memory and Attention Disorder

Psychotherapie Psychosomatik Medizinische Psychologie
2010 | Journal article
Contributors: Metternich, Birgitta; Schmidtke, Klaus; Haerter, Martin; Dykierek, Petra; Huell, Michael
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How are memory complaints in functional memory disorder related to measures of affect, metamemory and cognition?

Journal of Psychosomatic Research
2009 | Journal article
Contributors: Metternich, Birgitta; Schmidtke, Klaus; Huell, Michael
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Preoperative depressive symptoms predict postoperative seizure outcome in temporal and frontal lobe epilepsy

Epilepsy & Behavior
2009 | Journal article
Contributors: Metternich, Birgitta; Wagner, Kathrin; Brandt, Armin; Kraemer, Rebekka; Buschmann, Franziska; Zentner, J.; Schulze-Bonhage, Andreas
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Validation of two inventories for the diagnosis and monitoring of functional memory disorder

Journal of Psychosomatic Research
2009 | Journal article
Contributors: Schmidtke, Klaus; Metternich, Birgitta
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A pilot group therapy for functional memory disorder

Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics
2008 | Journal article
Contributors: Metternich, Birgitta; Schmidtke, Klaus; Dykierek, Petra; Huell, Michael
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The Syndrome of Functional Memory Disorder: Definition, Etiology, and Natural Course

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
2008 | Journal article
Contributors: Schmidtke, Klaus; Pohlmann, Susanne; Metternich, Birgitta
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Development and testing of a treatment concept for functional memory and concentration disorder: A pilot study

Der Nervenarzt
2007 | Journal article
Contributors: Metternich, Birgitta; Schmidtke, K.; Hull, M.; Dykierek, P.
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Peer review (8 reviews for 3 publications/grants)

Review activity for Epilepsy & behavior. (4)
Review activity for Journal of clinical psychology. (1)
Review activity for Seizure (3)