Clinical Prediction Models for Pneumonia in Children Presenting to an Emergency Department in a Resource-Limited Setting Using Lung Ultrasound Diagnosis as the Gold Standard

Using lung ultrasound as the gold standard, no single clinical finding or combination of clinical findings provided enough accuracy to reliably diagnose pneumonia in children under five years.

Authors

Yogendra Amatya
Darlene R. House (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5385-8081)
Frances M. Russell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2756-7392)
Benjamin Nti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4053-9177)

Institutions

Indiana University School of Medicine
Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis (US)
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (US)

Publication Details

Journal: Cureus
Published: 2025-03-28
DOI: https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.81360
Citations: 1
Primary Topic: Ultrasound in Clinical Applications
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 1.55

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article

Clinical Prediction Models for Pneumonia in Children Presenting to an Emergency Department in a Resource-Limited Setting Using Lung Ultrasound Diagnosis as the Gold Standard

Yogendra Amatya, Darlene R. House, Frances M. Russell, Benjamin Nti

Mar 28, 2025

1 citations

Cureus

Ultrasound in Clinical Applications

1.55

article

Clinical Prediction Models for Pneumonia in Children Presenting to an Emergency Department in a Resource-Limited Setting Using Lung Ultrasound Diagnosis as the Gold Standard

Yogendra Amatya, Darlene R. House, Frances M. Russell, Benjamin Nti

March 28, 2025article en

1 citations

Abstract

Using lung ultrasound as the gold standard, no single clinical finding or combination of clinical findings provided enough accuracy to reliably diagnose pneumonia in children under five years.

CureusVol. 17(3)

Indiana University School of Medicine, Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis (US), Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (US)

Openalex Percentile: Top 21%

Ultrasound in Clinical Applications

1.55

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Clinical Prediction Models for Pneumonia in Children Presenting to an Emergency Department in a Resource-Limited Setting Using Lung Ultrasound Diagnosis as the Gold Standard — Yogendra Amatya, Darlene R. House, et al. · Cureus (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS