Risk of Subsequent Pneumonia After a Negative Chest Radiograph in the ED
The development of radiographic pneumonia following a normal CXR is rare in the ED setting. Clinicians can rely on the CXR to exclude a diagnosis of pneumonia in the ED setting but may exercise more caution in children with certain clinical features.
Authors
- Susan C. Lipsett (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4758-6905)
- Mark I. Neuman
- Michael C. Monuteaux
- Alexander W. Hirsch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4548-3598)
- Ariella Wagner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5548-5402)
Institutions
- Tufts University (US)
- Boston Children's Hospital (US)
- Harvard University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PEDIATRICS
- Published
- 2025-04-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2024-069829
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35