Pediatric pneumonia (PedPne) lung ultrasound score and inflammatory markers: A pilot study.

Ioana Mihaiela Ciuca Mihaela DediuLiviu L Pop

Published in: Pediatric pulmonology (2021)

The LUS pneumonia score is a reliable parameter for the evaluation of pneumonia, and shows a strong correlation with inflammatory biomarkers. The PedPne LUS score is a potential noninvasive surrogate parameter of inflammation in pediatric pneumonia.

Keyphrases

oxidative stress
magnetic resonance imaging
community acquired pneumonia
young adults
climate change
acute respiratory distress syndrome