Pediatric Lung Ultrasound (PLUS) in the diagnosis of Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) requiring hospitalization

Pediatric Lung Ultrasound (PLUS) in the diagnosis of Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) requiring hospitalization

Background: In childhood pneumonia, pediatric lung ultrasound (PLUS) is a very sensitive and specific diagnostic alternative to chest X-ray (CXR). However, there is a paucity of literature on this in India. We set out to compare the diagnostic accuracy of PLUS and CXR in hospitalized children with c...

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Main Authors: Neetu Talwar, Lucky Manik, Krishan Chugh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Lung India
Subjects:
chest x-ray
community-acquired pneumonia
hospitalized
lung ultrasound
Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2022;volume=39;issue=3;spage=267;epage=273;aulast=Talwar

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