Personal Details
married with Dr. Sibylle Greiner, 3 children
Education
06/1984 Final Examination (Abitur), Goethe-Gymnasium, Neu-Isenburg
Medical state exam, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Doctoral Thesis
07/1994 “Neuroplastic reorganisation of somatosensory afferences in the cortex of the neonatal enucleated rat”
Prof. Dr. med. Dr. h.c. mult. J.R. Wolff (Klinische Anatomie und
Neurosurgical Experiences
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Münster (Head: Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. H. Wassmann)
Department of Neurosurgery, Central Military Hospital Koblenz (Head: FLA Dr. med. P. Klawki)
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Münster
Experimental works on brain slices, Institut of Neurophysiology, University of Münster (Head: Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. E.-J. Speckmann)
Department of Neurosurgery, University of Münster
24.04.1999 Examination Neurosurgery
Attending neurosurgeon at the Department of Neurosurgery, University of Münster
Department of Neurosurgery, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Kyoto, Japan (Dir.: Professor N. Hashimoto MD, PhD)
20.04.2004
Privatdozent (comparable with PhD), Subject: Bioelectrical changes in isolated human brain slices after induction of mild and moderate hypothermia.
Head of the Department of Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery,
Niels-Stensen-Kliniken, Marienhospital Osnabrück.
Medical Vice-Director, Marienhospital Osnabrück
Acknowledgement as “LEVEL 1 Trauma Centre”
Clinical Specialisation Clinical Studies
Participation as „Clinical Investigator“,Phase III-
Participation as „Clinical Investigator“ Multicenterstudy: IHAST
II (Mild Intraoperative Hypothermia during Surgery for
Participation as “Clinical Investigator”, Phase III-
Mulicenterstudy: SyNAPSE, (Progesterone and sTBI)
PUBLISHED MANUSCRIPTS IN REFEREED JOURNALS GREINER C. Decompressive craniectomy in traumatic brain injury and malignant brain infarction. AINS 2008; 43:682-690. GREINER C. Decompressive craniectomy in traumatic brain injury and malignant brain infarction. AINS 2008; Quiz 691. GREINER C, WASSMANN H., PALKOVIC S., GAUSS C. Revascularization procedures in internal carotid artery pseudo-occlusion. Acta Neurochir. 2004; 146:237-243.
GREINER C, RICKERT CH, MÖLLMANN FT, RIEGER B, SEMIK M, HEINDEL W, WASSMANN H. Plasma cell granuloma involving the brain and the lung. Acta Neurochir. 2003; 145:1127-1131.
GREINER C, HÜLSMANN S,WASSMANN H, MOSKOPP D, SCHMIDINGER A, WÖLFER J, KÖHLING R, LÜCKE A, SPECKMANN EJ. Neuroprotection of mild hypothermia: differential effects. Brain Res. 1998; 786:267-269. GREINER C, RÖHL JE, GORGJI A, WASSMANN H, SPECKMANN EJ. Different actions of γ-hydroxybutyrate – a critical outlook. Neurol. Res. 2003; 25:759-763. GREINER C, SCHMIDINGER A, HÜLSMANN S, MOSKOPP D, WÖLFER J, KÖHLING R, SPECKMANN EJ, WASSMANN H. Acute protective effect of nimodipine and dimethyl sulfoxide against hypoxic and ischemic damage in brain slices. Brain Res. 2000; 887:316-322.
GREINER C, WÖLFER J, HÜLSMANN S, VANHATALO S, KÖHLING R, PANNEK HW, SPECKMANN EJ, WASSMANN H. Bioelectrical behaviour of hypoxic human neocortical tissue under the influence of nimodipine and dimethyl sulfoxide Brain Res. 2003; 959:199-205.
GREINER C, WÖLFER J, WASSMANN H, KÖHLING R, SPECKMANN EJ. Effects of methohexital on bioelectrical reactions in guinea pig hippocampal slices during hypoxia. Neurosci. Lett. 2002; 329:227-231 GRIMMELT AC, EITZEN S, BALAKHADZE I, FISCHER B, WÖLFER J, SCHIFFBAUER H, GORJI A, GREINER C. Closed traumatic brain injury model in sheep mimicking high-velocity, closed head trauma in humans Cen Eur Neurosurg. 2011; 72(3):120-126
FISCHER BR, SPECKMANN EJ, GREINER C, GORJI A, WÖLFER J, WASSMANN H. Hyperbaric oxygen in neurosurgery. Acta Neurochir. 2009; 151:415-8; Epub ahead of print
HASSELBLATT M, JUNDT G, GREINER C, RAMA B, SCMMÄL F, IGLESIAS-ROZAS JR, VAN DEN NEES JA, PAULUS W Psammomatoid ossifying fibroma on the neurocranium J. Neurosurg. 2005; 102:1152-1154
HÜLSMANN S, KÖHLING R, GREINER C, MOSKOPP D, LÜCKE A, WASSMANN, SPECKMANN EJ: Neuroprotection by 21-aminosteroids: insights from latencies of anoxic terminal negativity in hippocampus slices of guinea pig. Neurol. Res. 1999; 21: 305-308. HÜLSMANN S, GREINER C, KÖHLING R, WÖLFER J, MOSKOPP D, RIEMANN B, LÜCKE A, WASSMANN, SPECKMANN E-J Dimethyl sulfoxide increases latency of anoxic terminal negativity in hippocampal slices of guinea pig in vitro Neurosci. Lett. 1999; 261:1-4.
KÖHLING R, GREINER C, WÖLFER J, WASSMANN H, SPECKMANN EJ. Optical monitoring of pO2 changes and simultaneous recording of bioelectric activity in
human and animal brain slices. J. Neurosci. Methods 1998; 85:181-186.
KÖHLING R, SCHMIDINGER A, HÜLSMANN S, VANHATALO S, LÜCKE A, STRAUB H, SPECKMANN EJ, TUXHORN I, WOLF P, LAHL R, PANNEK H, OPPEL F, GREINER C, MOSKOPP D, WASSMANN H. Anoxic terminal negative DC-shift in human neocortical slices in vitro Brain Res. 1996; 741:174-179. KURRE W, GREINER C, NIEDERSTADT T. Der besondere Fall: Spinales Subduralhämatom. Radiologie up2date. 2003; 3:181-183.
LINK TM, GREINER C, PETERS PE. Mediastinalverbreiterung bei Hirntumor. Radiologe 1992; 32:619-620. MOELLER M, FREUND M, GREINER C, SCHWINDT W, GAUS C, HEINDEL W. Real time fMRI – a tool for the routine presurgical localization of the motor cortex. Eur. J. Radiol. 2005; 15:292-295.
RICKERT CH, GREINER C, RELLENSMANN G, KEHL HG, SCHELD HH, PAULUS W, FECHNER G. Mycotic cerebral vasculitis in a paediatric cardiac transplant patient excludes misadventure. Int. J. Legal Med. 2002; 116:233-237.
SCHMIDINGER A, GREINER C, REINKER S, KÖHLING R, LÜCKE A, STRAUB H, SPECKMANN EJ, MOSKOPP D, WASSMANN H, LAHL R, PANNEK H, OPPEL F. Flat and steep terminal negativity in the DC-potential after deprivation of oxygen and glucose in human neocortical slices. Brain Res. 1998; 794:28-34 SCHRÖDER J, GREINER C, LILJENQVIST U, WASSMANN H. Complications of halo treatment for cervical spine injuries in patients with ankylosing spondylitis – report of three cases. Arch. Orthop. Trauma Surg. 2003; 123:112-114. SCHULZE K, GREINER C, BUTTERWEGE M Acute intracranial hemorrhage during delivery – A Case Report Z. Geburtsh. Neonatol. 2010, 214: 123-125.
STUBBE HD, GREINER C, VAN AKEN H, WESTPHAL M, RICKERT C, WASSMANN H, AKCOKUK A, DAUDEL F, ERREN M, HINDER F. Cerebral vascular and metabolic response to sustained systemic inflammation in ovine traumatic brain injury. J. Cereb. Blood Flow Metab. 2004; 24:1400-8.
STUBBE HD, GREINER C, WESTPHAL M, RICKERT C, VAN AKEN H, EICHEL V, WASSMANN H, DAUDEL F, HINDER F. Cerebral response to norepinephrine compared to fluid resuscitation in ovine traumatic brain injury and systemic inflammation. Crit. Care Med. 2006; 34:2651-7.
TODD MM, HINDMAN BJ, CLARKE WR, TORNER JC for the intraoperative Hypothermia for Aneurysm Surgery Trial (IHAST) Investigators*. * […,C. GREINER,.] N. Engl. J. Med. 2005; 352:135-145.
WASSMANN H, FISCHER B, SPECKMANN EJ, GREINER C, WÖLFER J. HBO in cerebral hypoxic lesions caused by cerebrovascular obstructions: Experimental and clinical investigations. Bulg. Neurosurg. 2004; 9:6-9.
WASSMANN H, GREINER C, HÜLSMANN S, MOSKOPP D. Zerebroprotektion durch Barbiturate bei zerebrovaskulären Eingriffen in der Neurochirurgie. Medizin im Dialog 1996; 1:20-23.
WASSMANN H, GREINER C, HÜLSMANN S, MOSKOPP D, SPECKMANN EJ, MEYER J, VAN AKEN H. Hypothermia as cerebroprotective measure. Experimental hypoxic exposure of brain slices and clinical application in critically reduced cerebral perfusion pressure. Neurol. Res. 1998 20, Suppl 1, S61-S65 WASSMANN H, MOSKOPP D, WOESLER B, LÜCKE A, SPECKMANN EJ, KÖHLING R, STRAUB H, HÜLSMANN S, GREINER C. Repetetive hypoxic exposure of brain slices and electrophysiological reponses as an experimental model for investigation of cerebroprotective measurements. Neurol. Res. 1996; 18:367-369
WÖLFER J, BANTEL C, KÖHLING R, SPECKMANN E-J, WASSMANN H, GREINER C. Electrophysiology in ischemic neocortical brain slices: species differences vs. influences of anaesthesia and preparation. Eur. J. Neurosci. 2006; 23:1795-800. . WÖLFER J, MOSKOPP D, SPECKMANN E-J, WASSMANN H, GREINER C. Influences of pCO2 and bicarbonate concentration on bioelectric phenomena in ischemic hippocampal ex-vivo tissue. Neuroscience 2008; 158:617-622.
Wölfer J, Speckmann EJ, Wassmann H, Gorji A, Greiner C Remote switching of temperature, gaseous, and aqueous phase in a low-volume interface chamber for brain slices. Neurosci Methods 2010; 193 (1):77-81. Epub 2010 Aug 26
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