Accuracy of the diagnosis of pneumonia in Canadian pediatric emergency departments: A prospective cohort study.

Accuracy of the diagnosis of pneumonia in Canadian pediatric emergency departments: A prospective cohort study.

<h4>Background</h4>The diagnosis of pediatric pneumonia and determination of the likely pathogen are complicated as the clinical picture overlaps with other respiratory illnesses, interpretation of radiographs is subjective, and laboratory results are rarely diagnostic. This study was de...

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Main Authors: Joan L Robinson, James D Kellner, Jennifer Crotts, Gabino Travassos, Guanmin Chen, Valerie G Kirk, Martin Pusic, Martin Reed, Sarah Reid, Michael Weinstein, Ravi Bhargava, Maala Bhatt, Kathy Boutis, Sarah Curtis, Serge Gouin, Tim Lynch, Richard van Wylick, David W Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0311201
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