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3 year old with wheezing
Findings?

• Any additional views/studies?

Expiratory image. Which side is abnormal?

Foreign Body Aspiration

• Air trapping seen more frequently in children. Adults usually show lung collapse

Slight hyperaeration of the right side with spreading of the ribs

Expiration image

• Air trapping on the right with shift of mediastinum to left