Procedures and treatments

Preparing a child for a procedure or treatment can be an anxious occasion. Great Ormond Street Hospital have produced a number of factsheets to help explain what will happen and what to expect.

Video urodynamics

A video urodynamics test is a specialised type of test at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) that measures the pressure inside your child’s bladder.

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Visual Evoked Potentials (VEP)

The brain works by a series of nerve impulses, which cause electrical signals within the brain. When a part of the body is stimulated, for instance, the eyes by a flashing light, or the ears by a clicking sound, the brain responds to this stimulation. Thi

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Ward urodynamics

A ward urodynamics test is a specialised type of test that measures the pressure inside your child’s bladder.

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Welcome to the Immunology/Bone Marrow Transplant long-term follow-up clinic

This page explains about long-term follow up after your child has had a bone marrow transplant at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH). It explains about the need for follow up and what will happen at clinic appointments.

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When your child is admitted to the intensive care units at GOSH

PICU (Seahorse), NICU (Dolphin), CICU (Flamingo) and Alligator Ward are units for babies, children and young people requiring intensive care. This page explains a little about the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU),

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