title: The complementary roles of ultrasound and plain film radiography in differentiating pediatric chest abnormalities.
abstract: Sonography, as a complement to plain film radiography, is reliable for limiting the differential diagnosis and obviating the need for more invasive studies.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, PA 19104.
authors.forename: H K
authors.initials: HK
authors.lastname: Rosenberg
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004934:Esophageal Cyst / Q000175:diagnosis; D005260:Female; D006104:Granuloma, Plasma Cell / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D008297:Male; D009447:Neuroblastoma / Q000175:diagnosis; D013896:Thoracic Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D013899:Thoracic Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014463:Ultrasonography