Point-of-care ultrasound for tuberculosis diagnosis in children: a Médecins Sans Frontières cross-sectional study in Guinea-Bissau

Objective Description of tuberculosis (TB)-focused point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) findings for children with presumptive TB.Design Cross-sectional study (July 2019 to April 2020).Setting Simão Mendes hospital in Bissau, a setting with high TB, HIV, and malnutrition burdens.Participants Patients ag...

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Main Authors: Laura Moreto-Planas, Sakib Burza, Raman Mahajan, Sabine Bélard, Candida Medina, María José Sagrado, Jonathan Gallo, Evelize Biague, Ramiro Gonçalves, Pablo Nuozzi, Merce Rocaspana, Jamila Vieira Fonseca, Miguel Camará, Adi Nadimpalli, Beatriz Alonso, Augusto E Llosa, Lotje Heuvelings, Israel Molina, Lisa C Ruby, Erin Stratta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-05-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/5/e066937.full