Conditions we treat

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

Non-epileptic seizures (NES)

What are non-epileptic seizures?

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Normal sinus rhythm with ventricular ectopics

Ventricular ectopics are a type of arrhythmia or abnormal heart rhythm. It is caused by the electric signals in the heart starting in a different place and travelling a different way through the heart. If it happens occasionally, it should not cause any p

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Normal sinus rhythm with ventricular ectopics

Ventricular ectopics are a type of arrhythmia or abnormal heart rhythm. It is caused by the electric signals in the heart starting in a different place and travelling a different way through the heart. If it happens occasionally, it should not cause any p

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Obsessive compulsive disorder

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is an anxiety disorder characterised by intrusive, distressing, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and time-consuming, senseless rituals (compulsions). OCD occurs in about one per cent of the population and is therefore fai

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Obstructive sleep apnoea

Obstructive sleep apnoea is a condition that affects the airway and how we breathe. It is called OSA because Obstructive = there is obstruction of the airway in the nose, throat or upper airway, sleep = it happens when your child is asleep and apnoea = th

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