Lung ultrasound in the diagnosis of pneumonia in children: proposal for a new diagnostic algorithm

Background. Despite guideline recommendations, chest radiography (CR) for the diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in children is commonly used also in mild and/or uncomplicated cases. The aim of this study is to assess the reliability of lung ultrasonography (LUS) as an alternative test...

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Autores principales: Iorio, Giulio, Capasso, Maria, De Luca, Giuseppe, Prisco, Salvatore, Mancusi, Carlo, Laganà, Bruno, Comune, Vincenzo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2015
Materias:
Pediatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4647554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26587343
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1374

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4647554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26587343
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1374

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