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Paper switch off at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH)What are we doing?

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What to expect from your dual sensory clinic appointment

An appointment date and time will be agreed with you in advance. Appointments are longer than some other hospital appointments – lasting three to four hours.

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Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome

A syndrome is a collection of symptoms that often appear together. The symptoms associated with Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome are port wine stains, varicose veins and hypertrophy (extra growth) of one limb.

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Types of medicines

Most medicines come in a variety of types or formats. Be aware, though, that some medicines (particularly rare or unusual ones) only come in one type. Also, some may be more effective in one type than another.

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Inside the Clinical Research Facility

21 Sep 2017, 9:40 a.m.

Walk down to Level 1 of the Frontage Building, and you'll discover the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Great Ormond Street Clinical Research Facility (CRF). This bright and colourful purpose-built centre provides a specialist ward area for c

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Launch of life-changing operation for children with cerebral palsy

16 Jul 2013, 2:21 p.m.

Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR) is now being performed by a specialist team at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH).

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Osteogenesis imperfecta and physical education and exercise

Participation in sports and exercise is recommended for children and young people with OI to promote general fitness, muscle strengthening and bones becoming stronger. Playing sports and exercising can be daunting due to the risk of fracture; however, the

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Autoimmune encephalitis

Autoimmune encephalitis is a group of rare neurological condition causing inflammation of the brain. This page from Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) explains the causes, symptoms and treatment of autoimmune encephalitis and where to get help.

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Cardio-respiratory physiotherapy

Cardio-respiratory physiotherapy aims to help clear lung secretions, prevent or improve areas of lung collapse and reduce the effort of breathing.

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Cardio-respiratory physiotherapy

Cardio-respiratory physiotherapy aims to help clear lung secretions, prevent or improve areas of lung collapse and reduce the effort of breathing.

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New treatment research at GOSH

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Breakthroughs

Through 160 years of innovation and dedication, Great Ormond Street Hospital has remained at the forefront of paediatric medicine

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Celebrating GOSH’s Allied Health Professionals

14 Oct 2019, 11:41 a.m.

Alllied Health Professionals (AHPs) play an integral role at GOSH. This group of independent practitioners contribute to multidisciplinary team (MDT) assessment and work hard to maximise the diagnosis, treatment and successful discharge of our patients. A

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CQC rates GOSH as 'Good' overall

22 Jan 2020, 7 a.m.

We welcome the publication of the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) latest report into our services, which rates them as 'Good' and highlights many areas of 'Outstanding' practice.

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Ancient gene mutation found as the cause of rare hereditary condition for GOSH patient

18 Jan 2021, 5:11 p.m.

UK scientists have found that a 7,000-year-old genetic mutation is responsible for a rare form of hereditary motor neuropathy (HMN).

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Celebrating our staff in healthcare sciences

16 Mar 2023, 9 a.m.

This healthcare sciences week (13-17 March), we’re celebrating our staff who play a vital role in the diagnosis and treatment of children and young people every day. Hear from Raquel, Sebin, Ciaran & Ajeeta...

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Sacrococcygeal teratoma removal in children

Information from Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) explaining sacrococcygeal teratomas (SCT) in children, the operation to remove them and what to expect when a child comes to GOSH for treatment.

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