The role of thoracic ultrasound in a rare combination of lung abscess and congenital pulmonary airway malformation (CPAM): case report and brief review

This case highlights the importance of considering CPAM as a differential diagnosis in pediatric patients with persistent fever of unknown origin. It also underscores the potential of lung ultrasound as a non-invasive diagnostic tool, complementing traditional imaging methods, in the management of complex pediatric conditions.