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Lung ultrasound boosts accuracy of pneumonia diagnosis in ED

30 Sep 2021 by

Lung ultrasound proves to be a useful tool for screening community-acquired pneumonia in the emergency department (ED), with a recent study showing that its use brings down diagnostic uncertainty from 73 percent to 14 percent.

Lung ultrasound boosts accuracy of pneumonia diagnosis in ED

30 Sep 2021

Some children in need of neurodevelopmental review after picornavirus CNS infection

30 Sep 2021

A parent-administered assessment of children with a history of early picornavirus infection of the central nervous system (CNS) has identified a subgroup that needs formal neurodevelopmental review, reports a recent study.

Some children in need of neurodevelopmental review after picornavirus CNS infection

30 Sep 2021

Extrapulmonary complications mar patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection

30 Sep 2021 by

Systemic manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 infection vary but are interconnected by shared mechanisms, according to a Singapore study, which has identified two phases of extrapulmonary disease. The first one is an early phase with possible gastrointestinal, ocular, and cutaneous involvement and, second, a late phase characterized by multiorgan dysfunction and clinical deterioration.

Extrapulmonary complications mar patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection

30 Sep 2021

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Lung ultrasound boosts accuracy of pneumonia diagnosis in ED

Lung ultrasound boosts accuracy of pneumonia diagnosis in ED

Some children in need of neurodevelopmental review after picornavirus CNS infection

Some children in need of neurodevelopmental review after picornavirus CNS infection

Extrapulmonary complications mar patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection

Extrapulmonary complications mar patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection