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Table 7 Semi-quantitative score of 12 areas in both lungs

From: Diagnostic value of bedside lung ultrasound and 12-zone score in the 65 cases of neonatal respiratory distress syndrome and its severity

Lung ultrasound manifestation

Score

Smooth A-line or less than 3 isolated B-lines

0

Scattered clear B-line

1

A large number of B-lines (partial fusion)

2

A large number of fused B-lines (waterfall sign)

3

Consolidation of lung

4