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Theresa A. Zesiewicz

Researcher at University of South Florida

Publications -  213
Citations -  12672

Theresa A. Zesiewicz is an academic researcher from University of South Florida. The author has contributed to research in topics: Ataxia & Essential tremor. The author has an hindex of 44, co-authored 201 publications receiving 10259 citations. Previous affiliations of Theresa A. Zesiewicz include United States Department of Veterans Affairs & Tampa General Hospital.

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Movement Disorder Society-sponsored revision of the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (MDS-UPDRS): scale presentation and clinimetric testing results.

Christopher G. Goetz, +87 more
- 15 Nov 2008 - 
TL;DR: The combined clinimetric results of this study support the validity of the MDS‐UPDRS for rating PD.
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Practice Parameter: Treatment of nonmotor symptoms of Parkinson disease Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology

TL;DR: There is insufficient evidence to support or refute specific treatments for urinary incontinence, orthostatic hypotension, and anxiety, and future research should include concerted and interdisciplinary efforts toward finding treatments for nonmotor symptoms of PD.
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Practice Parameter: Diagnosis and prognosis of new onset Parkinson disease (an evidence-based review) Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology

TL;DR: Predictive factors for more rapid motor progression, nursing home placement, and shorter survival time include older age at onset of PD, associated comorbidities, presentation with rigidity and bradykinesia, and decreased dopamine responsiveness.
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Clinical predictors of abnormality disclosed by computed tomography after mild head trauma.

TL;DR: Intracranial lesions cannot be completely excluded clinically on head-trauma patients who have loss of consciousness or amnesia, even if the Glasgow Coma Scale score is 15.4, regardless of age, mechanism of injury, or clinical findings.