Articles by author - Jan Tuma

Association of arterial hypertension and cognitive impairment in euthymic bipolar disorder.

Hubenak J, Tuma I, Bazant J.

Journal Article 2015; 36(3): 294-300 PubMed PMID: 26313398  Keywords:  Adult, Aged, Bipolar Disorder:epidemiology, Cognition Disorders:epidemiology, Comorbidity, Female, Humans, Hypertension:epidemiology, Male, Middle Aged.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: Cognitive impairment in euthymic phase of bipolar disorder has been documented in many studies. Several factors may contribute.....

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Maternal infanticide and low maternal ability in cerebellar mutants Lurcher.

Tuma J, Cendelin J, Vozeh F.

Journal Article 2013; 34(7): 618-623 PubMed PMID: 24464008  Keywords:  Animals, Animals, Newborn, Behavior, Animal:physiology, Breeding, Cerebellar Diseases:genetics, Disease Models, Animal, Female, Fertility:physiology, Male, Maternal Behavior:physiology, Mice, Mice, Neurologic Mutants, Reproduction:physiology,.    Citation

OBJECTIVE: One of the common, but less studied deficiencies in mouse models of cerebellar disorders is impaired breeding capacity. Neverth.....

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Repeated occurrence of clozapine-induced myocarditis in a patient with schizoaffective disorder and comorbid Parkinson's disease.

Masopust J, Urban A, Valis M, Malý R, Tůma I, Hosák L.

Case Reports 2009; 30(1): 19-21 PubMed PMID: 19300384  Keywords:  Adult, Antipsychotic Agents:adverse effects, Clozapine:adverse effects, Humans, Male, Myocarditis:chemically induced, Parkinson Disease:complications, Periodicity, Psychotic Disorders:complications, Recurrence,.    Citation

: Myocarditis is a rare but life threatening adverse effect of clozapine. Some symptoms of myocarditis--elevated temperature, tachycardia .....

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Adjunctive aripiprazole decreased metabolic side effects of clozapine treatment.

Masopust J, Tůma I, Libiger J.

Case Reports 2008; 29(4): 435-437 PubMed PMID: 18766167  Keywords:  Adult, Antipsychotic Agents:therapeutic use, Aripiprazole, Clozapine:adverse effects, Drug Therapy, Combination, Humans, Male, Piperazines:therapeutic use, Quinolones:therapeutic use, Schizophrenia, Paranoid:drug therapy, Weight Gain,.    Citation

: Clozapine is an atypical antipsychotic indicated for the treatment of refractory schizophrenia. Clozapine treatment is associated with t.....

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