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ommaya reservoir placement
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Definition for Ommaya reservoir placement
Ommaya reservoir placement is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: primary brain lymphoma, metastases and intracranial tumor.
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primary brain lymphoma
type of tumor arising primarily in the brain
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metastases
spread of malignant tumors to other body sites
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intracranial tumor
brain tumor
Ommaya reservoir placement and intracranial tumor
craniopharyngioma
type of brain tumor
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Brain MRI
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serum electrolytes
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Biopsy
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Lumbar Puncture
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Complete Blood Count
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Abdominal CAT Scan
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BUN
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CT chest
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Cerebrospinal Fluid analysis
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Cerebrospinal Fluid opening pressure
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Chemotherapy
Use of chemical substances to treat disease
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Chest X-ray
Radiological technique to image the chest
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Cytodiagnosis
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Liver Function Tests
elevated liver enzymes
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Needle Biopsy
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Radiation Therapy
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methotrexate
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cytarabine
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dexamethasone
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granisetron
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leucovorin
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methotrexate(trexall)
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palonosetron
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carmustine (bcnu)
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cyclophosphamide
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temozolomide
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thiotepa
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vincristine
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bleomycin
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5-fluorouracil (5-fu)
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6-mercaptopurine (6-mp)
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actinomycin-d
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alemtuzumab
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alkylating agents
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altretamine
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anastrozole
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Ommaya and McComb reservoir placement in infants: ...[Paediatr Anaesth ...
Ommaya and McComb reservoir placement in infants: can this be done with regional ... Navigation-guided Ommaya reservoir placement: implications for the treatment of ...
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eMedicine - Craniopharyngioma : Article by George C Bobustuc
Craniopharyngioma is a slow-growing, extra-axial, epithelial-squamous, calcified cystic tumor arising from remnants of ... or Ommaya reservoir placement, (2) ...
http://www.emedicine.com/NEURO/topic584.htm
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eMedicine - Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis : Article by R Andrew Sewell
... intraventricular injection through an Ommaya reservoir is easy and ensures entry ... Catheter placement causes perioperative complications (1% of patients), and ...
http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic188.htm
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eMedicine - Whipple Disease : Article by George C Bobustuc
Whipple disease (WD) constitutes a rare, relapsing, slowly progressive, infectious, systemic illness characterized by ... Placement of a VPS (with Ommaya ...
http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic397.htm
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eMedicine - Primary CNS Lymphoma : Article by Tarakad S Ramachandran
Primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) has been known by many other names, including reticulum cell sarcoma, ... Placement of an Ommaya reservoir ...
http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic519.htm
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Using plasma topotecan pharmacokinetics to estimate topotecan exposure ...
... concentration, CSF sampling is necessary by Ommaya reservoir or lumbar tap. ... (i.e., chemical arachnoiditis, CNS infection, and placement of access devices) ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1871944
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eMedicine - Neurologic Complications of Organ Transplantation : Article ...
Organ transplantation has developed at an incredibly rapid pace since its introduction in the 1950s, and it has become a ... placement of an Ommaya reservoir ...
http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic721.htm
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Successful Use of Voriconazole for Treatment of Coccidioides Meningitis
An Ommaya reservoir was placed, and escalating daily doses of intraventricular ... by communicating hydrocephalus, requiring ventriculo-peritoneal shunt placement. ...
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Aspergillus Infections in Transplant Recipients
Journal List > Clin Microbiol Rev > v.18(1); Jan 2005. Abstract. Full Text. PDF (212K) ... Copyright © 2005, American Society for Microbiology ...
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eMedicine - CSF Rhinorrhea : Article by Joseph M Scianna
A change in head position can elicit a reservoir sign. ... Ommaya AK, Di Chiro G, Baldwin M, Pennybacker JB. Non-traumatic cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhoea. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic332.htm
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SAFETY REPORTS AND ADVERSE EVENTS FOR HUMAN GENE TRANSFER PROTOCOLS ...
associated with Ommaya reservoir infection believed definitely. related to study drug. ... lap with lysis of adhesions, resection of ileum and placement of dual ...
http://www4.od.nih.gov/oba/rac/SAE_rpts/mgtrpt9-00.pdf
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eMedicine - Management of Spina Bifida, Hydrocephalus and Shunts ...
In the 1940s, before shunting was established, children with hydrocephalus had a ... placement of a subgaleal ventricular reservoir (an Ommaya reservoir), subgaleal ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2976.htm
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eMedicine - Craniopharyngioma : Article by Joseph L Lasky, III
... 1985, this therapy involves placement of an Ommaya-type catheter into the cyst cavity. ... NaCl instilled into the Ommaya reservoir qod until a cumulative ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic497.htm
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH ...
attributable to disease progression or Ommaya reservoir placement and not related to VPC ... ventricle wall that resulted in perforation of Ommaya tubing. ...
http://www4.od.nih.gov/oba/rac/minutes/3-67-95.pdf
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eMedicine - Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis : Article by Andrew L Wagner, MD
... CSF through either an LP or an indwelling catheter such as an Ommaya reservoir. ... of correct needle placement using intrathecal iodinated contrast ...
http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic390.htm
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH ...
in the contralateral brain, and infection of the Ommaya reservoir area. ... to either insertion of the Ommaya reservoir or that have been associated with ...
http://www4.od.nih.gov/oba/rac/minutes/121-294.pdf
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH ...
B.Status Report - Accelerated RAC Review and NIH Approval of ... Intratumoral (Ommaya reservoir) 1 (0.9%) Respiratory (aerosol) 1 (0.9%) Maxillary Sinus 1 (0.9 ...
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