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Comparison of Two Imaging Methods for the Diagnosis of Pneumonia in Pediatric Patients

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  • Walter Lopez Torres

    (General Physician, Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia, Colombia)

  • Andrea Rodriguez Jalkh

    (General Physician, Corporación Universitaria Rafael Nuñez, Colombia)

  • Aura Amor Escudero

    (General Physician, Corporación Universitaria Rafael Nuñez, Colombia)

  • Laura Martinez Puello

    (General Physician, Universidad del Sinu, Colombia)

  • Cicely Semacaritt Castillo

    (General Physician, Universidad del Sinu, Colombia)

  • Julio Osorio Salgado

    (General Physician, Universidad del Magdalena, Colombia)

Abstract

Pneumonia is an inflammation of the lung parenchyma mainly due to an infectious process, Acute lower respiratory tract infections, represent one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality in the pediatric population worldwide, so its diagnosis is of great importance for the treatment of patients; In recent years there is increasing evidence of the usefulness of ultrasound and chest radiography in the management of patients with pulmonary processes, among which pneumonia stands out.

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  • Walter Lopez Torres & Andrea Rodriguez Jalkh & Aura Amor Escudero & Laura Martinez Puello & Cicely Semacaritt Castillo & Julio Osorio Salgado, 2024. "Comparison of Two Imaging Methods for the Diagnosis of Pneumonia in Pediatric Patients," Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, Biomedical Research Network+, LLC, vol. 55(3), pages 46980-46983, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:abf:journl:v:55:y:2024:i:3:p:46980-46983
    DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2024.55.008701
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