2022, Number 4
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Rev Mex Pediatr 2022; 89 (4)
Detection of empyema by pulmonary ultrasound in a preterm newborn
Ibarra-Ríos D, Serpa-Maldonado EV, Mantilla-Uresti JG
Language: Spanish
References: 4
Page: 173-174
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ABSTRACT
We present the pulmonary radiographic and ultrasound images of a 34-week premature patient, in whom pneumonia and empyema were identified during a stay in a neonatal intensive care unit.
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