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Artif Intell Med Imaging. Feb 28, 2022; 3(1): 8-20
Published online Feb 28, 2022. doi: 10.35711/aimi.v3.i1.8
Chest ultrasound in neonates: What neonatologists should know
Adel Salah Bediwy, Mohammed Al-Biltagi, Jameel Ahmed Nazeer, Nermin Kamal Saeed
Adel Salah Bediwy, Department of Chest Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Tanta University, Tanta 31511, Algharbia, Egypt
Adel Salah Bediwy, Department of Pulmonology, University Medical Center, Arabian Gulf University, Manama 26671, Manama, Bahrain
Mohammed Al-Biltagi, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Tanta University, Tanta 31511, Algharbia, Egypt
Mohammed Al-Biltagi, Department of Pediatrics, University Medical Center, Arabian Gulf University, Manama 26671, Manama, Bahrain
Jameel Ahmed Nazeer, Department of Radiology, University Medical center, King Abdulla Medical City, Arabian Gulf University, Manama 26671, Manama, Bahrain
Nermin Kamal Saeed, Medical Microbiology Section, Pathology Department, Salmaniya Medical Complex , Ministry of Health, Kingdom of Bahrain , Manama 12, Manama, Bahrain
Nermin Kamal Saeed, Microbiology Section, Pathology Department, Irish Royal College of Surgeon, Bahrain, Busaiteen 15503, Muharraq, Bahrain
Author contributions: Bediwy AS, Al-Biltagi M, Nazeer JA, and Saeed NK collected the data and wrote and revised the manuscript.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors declare no conflicts of interest for this article.
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Corresponding author: Mohammed Al-Biltagi, MBChB, MD, MSc, PhD, Chairman, Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Tanta University, Al Bahr street, Tanta 31511, Algharbia, Egypt. mbelrem@hotmail.com
Received: January 6, 2022
Peer-review started: January 6, 2022
First decision: February 10, 2022
Revised: February 12, 2022
Accepted: February 21, 2022
Article in press: February 21, 2022
Published online: February 28, 2022
Core Tip

Core Tip: Lung ultrasound is a valuable imaging procedure in neonatal respiratory care. It helps diagnose many respiratory disorders with excellent accuracy and safety. Some limitations are experienced for its use, but its benefits are more.