Annual reviews are undertaken on a yearly basis at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) to assess your child’s overall health and progress in relation to cystic fibrosis (CF).
Many recent advances in medicine including MRI and CT scanning, which produce very detailed images of the body, and advances in endoscopic surgery, often called ‘keyhole surgery’, mean that an alternative approach to the post-mortem may now be possible in
A glomuvenous malformation is a type of vascular malformation made of abnormal accumulations of blood vessels and glomus body cells. This leaflet explains about glomuvenous malformations, what causes them and how they can be treated. It also explains what
First-of-its-kind study will assess psychological impact of sudden cardiac death on children
3 Mar 2025, 9:36 a.m.
Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) and University College London (UCL) will lead a pioneering study with the hope of revealing more about how best to help children who have experienced an unexpected and often traumatic loss in the family.
Prenatal diagnosis of isolated congenital complete heart block
This page from Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) explains about isolated congenital heart block detected during a prenatal ultrasound scan and what this might mean for your child. It will support the information discussed with you by your doctor and nur
Fibrous dysplasia is a congenital (present at birth) condition that affects bone growth and development. Instead of maturing into solid bone, affected bones stay at the immature fibrous stage so are weak and misshapen. This page from Great Ormond Street H
This page explains about invasive EEG monitoring and what to expect when your child comes to Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) to have this procedure.
Spina bifida and the urodynamics team at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH). Find out what we do, why caring for the bladder is important and what to expect in the early days, and how we’ll support your child through every stage of their care.
Great Ormond Street Hospital surgeon operates on huge birthmark in Colombia
26 Apr 2012, 10:31 a.m.
Viewers of Channel 4’s Body Shock programme Turtle Boy last night saw Great Ormond Street Hospital plastic surgeon, Mr Neil Bulstrode, travel to Colombia to help remove a huge birthmark from a six-year-old boy, Didier.
We want everyone who comes to Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) to understand what will happen and what to expect. One way we do this is to provide an Easy Read information sheet that sits alongside our information for children, young people and f…
Wards related to the Inherited Cardiovascular Diseases Unit
The Inherited Cardiovascular Diseases Unit is a part of the Cardiorespiratory Unit at Great Ormond Street Hospital, which operates across several wards.
New treatment for brain tumour approved after over 20 years of research
24 Apr 2024, 8 a.m.
The first-ever targeted treatment for brain tumours in children has been approved for NHS patients, following decades of research by a Great Ormond Street consultant.
