Role of chest ultrasonography in the diagnosis and follow-up of community-acquired pneumonia at Zagazig University Hospitals

Abstract Background Pneumonia is one of the most common diseases with a high hospitalization rate and is potentially life threatening. Chest ultrasound (US) is increasingly being used as a valuable bedside tool in the diagnosis of various thoracic conditions, especially pneumonia. Patients and metho...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Walaa Saied Moghawri, Waleed Mansour, Khaled Ahmad Lakouz, Rabieh Mohammad M. Hussein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-01-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.4103/1687-8426.198991