Lung ultrasound in children, WFUMB review paper (part 2)

Ultrasound (US) is an ideal diagnostic tool for paediatric patients owning to its high spatial and temporal resolution, real-time imaging, lack of ionizing radiation bedside availability. In the current World Federation Societies Ultra-sound in Medicine Biology (WFUMB) paper series so far (part I) topic has been introduced technical require-ments explained. present use US lung analysed. Lung diseases including interstitial syndrome, bacterial pneumonia viral infections, CoViD findings, atelectasis, consolidation, bronchiolitis congenital respiratory system pulmonary airway malformation (CPAM) sequester but also pneumothorax are discussed.