Questions regarding relative merit of ultrasonography compared with chest radiograph to detect pneumonia

We read with great interest the report by Ambroggio et al on the role of lung ultrasonography compared with chest radiograph for detecting pneumonia in children with respiratory symptoms.1 This adds interesting data to increasing evidence2-5 showing that ultrasonography can provide a viable alternative to chest radiograph for assessing pediatric pneumonia.

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