Helen McQuillan, Author at Resource Library - Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust

Please complete this form on behalf of your child. Your child’s details Child’s name: Date of birth: Weight: Address: Contact number: Date: Hospital number (staff use only): Health details Has your child ever had any surgery to their heart or chest?  Yes  No If yes, provide the date,...

An MRI is a way of examining the small bowel without using X-rays. MRI combines a powerful magnet and a sophisticated computer to detect small changes in the body and can create highly detailed images of the bowel. Fibre is the structural part of plants. It is not digested or broken down when we...

What does MRI stand for? MRI stands for Magnetic Resonance Imaging. What is an MRI? An MRI is a scan which provides very clear, detailed pictures of the brain or other parts of the body, to investigate a health problem. It does not use x-rays to make the images so there is no dose of…...

What is a videofluoroscopy study? It is a special X-ray examination of what happens when someone swallows. Why does my child need to have this test? Your child has some difficulties with feeding and swallowing and a doctor has referred them for this X-ray. Swallowing problems can show themselves in...