Management of Pediatric Pneumonia by Lung Ultrasound versus Chest X-ray
Temperatures below 38.0°C, malnutrition, and crepitations were all independent predictors of radiologically confirmed pneumonia. Lung ultrasound can lower antibiotic abuse in the pediatric population.
Authors
- Seema Rai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3102-0533)
- NKoteswara Rao
- Sheikh Sadiya Mohammaadi
- D Rajya Luxmi
Institutions
- Siddhartha Medical College (IN)
- Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of African Medicine
- Published
- 2025-10-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/aam.aam_157_25
- Primary Topic
- Ultrasound in Clinical Applications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00