Comparison of lung ultrasound and chest radiography for detecting pneumonia in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Lung ultrasound (LUS) is recommended as a reliable diagnostic alternative to chest X-ray (CXR) for detecting pneumonia in children. Methods PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane Library databases were used to identify eligible studies from their inception until April 2023. The investigate...
Main Authors: | Yalong Yang, Yuexuan Wu, Wen Zhao |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-01-01
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Series: | Italian Journal of Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13052-024-01583-3 |
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