Evaluation of the Diagnostic Performance of Lung Ultrasound Compared to Chest X-rays for Diagnosis of Pneumonia in Children

Pneumonia remains a global health priority in children. It is the leading cause of death in children outside the neonatal period, over 90% of which occur in low-resource settings, and a major cause of morbidity, accounting for over 100 million episodes globally each year. Early, correct diagnosis is...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stadler, Jacob A M
Other Authors: Zar, Heather
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Health Sciences 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/31264