CTICasesPill Aspiration
Imaging findings
Dense foreign body (pill) in the esophagus/bronchus causing focal atelectasis.
Key takeaways
A dense object in the airway or esophagus on CT should raise suspicion for pill aspiration in patients with unexplained lobar collapse.
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