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Table 8 Lung ultrasonic grading standard

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

Grade

Ultrasonic manifestation

I

Obvious B-line could only be seen above the respiratory septum of the neonate

II

Obvious B-lines could only be seen above the transverse septum of the respiratory phase of the neonate, and a large number of compatible B-lines could be seen when exhaling

III

A large number of fused B-lines was seen in neonates during breathing