Lack of Association Between a Quantified Lung Ultrasound Score and Illness Severity in Pediatric Emergency Department Patients With Acute Lower Respiratory Infections

Abstract

Lung ultrasound (LUS) may help determine illness severity in children with acute lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) but limited pediatric studies exist. Our objective was to determine the association between LUS findings and illness severity in children with LRTI.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
May 27, 2022
Source ID
10.1002/jum.16023

Entities

People

  • Almaz Dessie
  • David Kessler
  • Jeff Shaman
  • Lorraine Ng
  • Marc Vindas
  • Mariam M Youssef
  • Panida Kanjanauptom
  • Peter Dayan
  • Ruthie Birger

Organizations

  • Columbia University
  • Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
  • Mahidol University

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Fields of Study

  • Medicine

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