Children with a haematological illness or cancer
Malignant haematological diseases and cancers are rare in populations under adult age. The diagnostics and treatment of cancer and serious haematological illnesses are concentrated to the university clinics.
Children with leukaemia
The most common form of leukaemia of childhood is acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL). Another form of leukaemia among children is acute myeloid leukaemia (AML).
Children with lymphoma
Lymphomas are the third most common form of cancer among children. There are annually about 15 new cases of paediatric lymphoma in Finland; 2–5 are annually treated in Tyks.
Clinical Neurophysiology
We examine the electrical activity of the brain, sensory systems, nerves and muscles, as well as sleep and alertness. We monitor the nervous system and musculature during surgery and intensive care, and perform non-invasive neuromodulation treatments.
Customer service center of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
On this page you will find the most important telephone numbers to the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
Ear, nose and throat diseases emergency (ENT)
In the ENT emergency, we take care of urgent ear, nose and throat patients with appointments, patients who come with doctor´s referral, and first aid cases of the head and neck area.
Electroencephalogram (EEG)
An EEG is used to study disorders of the brain, especially different types of seizures and disorders of consciousness. The examination measures electrical activity in the brain, eye movements, muscle tension under the chin, breathing movements and heart rate. The examination also includes…
Electroneuromyography (ENMG)
ENMG studies diseases of the peripheral nervous system and muscles.
Emergency care for children and adolescents
In the Paediatric and Adolescent Emergency Department, we look after the emergency care of those under 16 years of age round the clock.
