Point-of-care lung ultrasound in the diagnosis and monitoring of paediatric patients with spontaneous pneumothorax in SARS-CoV-2 infection.
J Paediatr Child Health
; 57(5): 604-606, 2021 05.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1115062
ABSTRACT
Point-of-care lung ultrasound is a widely used tool in the diagnosis and management of patients with pulmonary diseases and now with SARS-CoV-2 infection. We describe two cases of pneumothorax which are, as far as we know, among the first reported in COVID-19 patients younger than 18 years. The diagnostic and monitoring role of point-of-care lung ultrasound has been extremely useful in the management of patients.
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MEDLINE
Main subject:
Pneumothorax
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COVID-19
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Child
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Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
J Paediatr Child Health
Journal subject:
Pediatrics
Year:
2021
Document Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Jpc.15410
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