Lung Injuries of Acute chest syndrome in pediatric patients with sickle cell disease assessed by lung ultrasound
Conclusion: LUS is a useful tool to assess lung injury in children with acute chest syndrome. LUS may be advantageous for diagnosis and management of these patients while reducing their ionizing radiation exposure.
Source: European Respiratory Journal - Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: El Jurdi, H., Shum, M., Epaud, R., Madhi, F., Delestrain, C. Tags: Ultrasound Source Type: research
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