Perspectives on Point-of-Care Ultrasound Use in Pediatric Tropical Infectious Disease

Pediatric patients in resource-limited settings are often at high risk of severe manifestations or complications of tropical infectious diseases. Health care providers in these settings often lack access to basic diagnostic imaging. Point-of-care ultrasound is one modality that may improve the care...

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Published in:	Clinical pediatric emergency medicine Vol. 20; no. 2; pp. 128 - 140
Main Authors:	Kaminstein, Daniel, Kuhn, W. Ted, Huang, Deborah, Burleson, Samuel L.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Maryland Heights Elsevier Inc 01-06-2019 Elsevier Limited
Subjects:	Abdomen children dengue Infectious diseases malaria NMR Nuclear magnetic resonance Patients Pediatrics Pneumonia POCUS point-of-care ultrasound resource-limited settings rheumatic heart disease schistosomiasis Teaching tropical disease Tropical diseases tropical pyomyositis Tuberculosis Ultrasonic imaging Ultrasound tropical pyomyositis tuberculosis malaria point-of-care ultrasound dengue POCUS tropical disease resource-limited settings pneumonia children rheumatic heart disease pediatrics schistosomiasis
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