. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . Fig. ioa. Fig. Fir,, ioc. Fig. iorf. ig. to. F. 15. No. N--;. This patient was unusualh good :mcl breathed according to instruction. Note that in aat lull inspiration, aeration >>l the two lungs is nearly equal, whereas in (o) the evidence l obstructiveemphysema ol the right lung is striking at the end ol full expiration. Compensatory emphysema of left lungis quite evident. (< and d All signs disappeai after removal of foreign body. The Roentgen-Ray Diagnosis of Non-opaque Foreign Bodies 303 unless al


. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . Fig. ioa. Fig. Fir,, ioc. Fig. iorf. ig. to. F. 15. No. N--;. This patient was unusualh good :mcl breathed according to instruction. Note that in aat lull inspiration, aeration >>l the two lungs is nearly equal, whereas in (o) the evidence l obstructiveemphysema ol the right lung is striking at the end ol full expiration. Compensatory emphysema of left lungis quite evident. (< and d All signs disappeai after removal of foreign body. The Roentgen-Ray Diagnosis of Non-opaque Foreign Bodies 303 unless all signs and symptoms disappear,and even then have the utmost respect fora positive history because of the delusiveperiod of calm that Dr. Jackson hasdescribed. We believe firmly that any organicforeign body lodged in the air passageswill eventually cause death if not expelledor removed, and it is most dangerous tohope for spontaneous expulsion. On twooccasions to our knowledge, physicianshave told the parents that the peanutwould dissolve. This is an error as un-founded as it is dangerous. The


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