Strike action by junior doctors will take place at our hospital and community sites from 7am on Tuesday 11 April to 7am on Saturday 15 April. We'll contact you if you or your child’s appointment is affected. We apologise for any inconvenience.

A number of transport strikes are due to take place this March. If you or your child has an appointment at one of our hospitals or community centres, please plan ahead and do all you can to attend. If you need to cancel your appointment, please contact your clinical team.

Radiology patient information leaflets

This page lists leaflets produced or used by our department. Each leaflet is reviewed at least every three years to make sure it is kept up to date

Barium enema

Description
The aim of this leaflet is to help answer some of the questions you may have about your child having a barium enema.

Barium follow-through examination

Description
The aim of this leaflet is to help answer some of the questions you may have about your child having a barium follow-through examination.

Barium swallow/meal examination

Description
The aim of this leaflet is to help answer some of the questions you may have about your child having a barium swallow or meal examination.

Cardiac MRI under general anaesthetic

Description
This leaflet aims to answer your questions about your child's cardiac MRI scan under general anaesthetic. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives of the procedure as well as what you can expect when you come to hospital.

Jack's MRI for over 10s

Description
This photo story follows a young boy, Jack, through his MRI scan at Evelina London Children's Hospital.

Loopogram

Description
The aim of this leaflet is to help answer some of the questions you may have about your child having a loopogram.

Micturating cystourethogram (MCUG)

Description
The aim of this information sheet is to help answer some of the questions you may have about your child having a MCUG. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives of the examination as well as what you can expect when you come to the Evelina London Children's Hospital (ELCH).

MRI – Jack's MRI photostory

Description
This photo story follows a young boy, Jack, through his MRI scan at Evelina London Children's Hospital.

MRI scan - your child's scan

Description
This leaflet aims to answer your questions about your child's scan. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives.

Skeletal survey

Description
Information about your child having a skeletal survey. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives of the examination as well as what you can expect when you come to hospital.
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More patient information leaflets

For an A-Z list of all our patient information leaflets, please see the parents and visitors section.