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Coughing up a lung
  1. K Hightower,
  2. J E Teitelbaum
  1. Department of Paediatrics, Monmouth Medical Center, 300 Second Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740, USA; jteitelbaum@sbhcs.com

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A 10 year old girl presented with a harsh “barky” cough which resolved with sleep. Physical examination revealed lungs clear to auscultation, no cervical crepitus or other neck deformities. An upper gastrointestinal series was performed to investigate whether gastro-oesophageal reflux was causative. During a Valsalva manoeuvre the radiographs revealed …

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