Foreign Body Inhalation : CXR
This child with peanut inhalation.
CXR is show below. Appearance is due to the check valve mechanism, where air enters the bronchus around the foreign body but cannot exit, the affected lung will usually appear overinflated and hyperlucent, with concomitant rib flaring and a depressed ipsilateral hemidiaphragm.
Reviewed by Sumer Sethi
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Thursday, February 25, 2021
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