The researchers found that 72.8% of children had negative CXRs, with 8.9% of these children clinically diagnosed with pneumonia and 9.3% given antibiotics for other bacterial syndromes. HealthDay News ...

Neuman and coworkers conducted a prospective cohort study to try to add to what is known about predictive factors for a diagnosis of pneumonia in children seen in the emergency department (ED). The ...

Background. Chest radiographs (CXRs) are frequently used to assess pneumonia cases. Variations in CXR appearances between epidemiological settings and their correlation with clinical signs are not ...

Leesburg, VA, June 30, 2023—According to an accepted manuscript published in ARRS’ own American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), a deep learning-based model using initial chest radiographs predicted 30 ...

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Pneumonia cannot be accurately diagnosed solely on a doctor's analysis of symptoms and patient history, according to new findings. A new study, published online today (24 January 2013) ahead of print ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

Multivariate analyses associate increased emergency department volume with delayed nursing-dependent care for patients with pneumonia, despite high ratios of nurses to patients. The setting was a ...

doctor checking young child’s cough CXR had negative predictive value of 98.8% in children evaluated for suspected pneumonia. HealthDay News — A negative chest radiograph (CXR) accurately excludes ...