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Conditions we treat

Want to know more about the conditions we treat at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH)? Just search below:

Cystic fibrosis

This information from Great Ormond Street Hospital is about cystic fibrosis (CF) – an inherited disease primarily affecting the lungs and digestive system. It happens because the gene that is responsible for making mucus is faulty. Normally, the mucus tha

Cystic fibrosis (CF) and staphylococcus aureus infections

Staphylococcus aureus (known as staph) is a bacterium that is quite common in the general population. If someone with cystic fibrosis (CF) develops a staph infection, the bacteria may grow and spread quickly, causing more serious problems. This page from

Cystic fibrosis related diabetes

Cystic fibrosis related diabetes (CFRD) is different to other types of diabetes. CFRD is caused by the build up of thick secretions in the pancreas. These secretions damage the cells that produce a hormone called insulin.

Cystic hygroma

This information sheet explains about cystic hygromas, how they can be treated and what can happen when a child comes to Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH).

Delirium on Intensive Care

This page from Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) explains delirium when a child is in one of our intensive care units. It explains what delirium is, how it can be treated and what can be done to help those affected.