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. 2016 Mar 15;16:5. doi: 10.1186/s12901-016-0026-4

Table 2.

Examination Findings of Cases

Presenting complaints Frequency Percentage
Temperature Normal range 28 70.0
Low grade fever 6 15.0
High grade fever 6 15.0
Stridor Yes 18 45.0
No 22 55.0
Chest movement on breathing Normal 22 55.0
Reduced chest movement on left side 4 10.0
Reduced chest movement on right side 11 27.5
Reduced chest movement on both side 3 7.5
Chest recessions Yes 21 52.5
No 19 47.5
Air entry into the lungs Normal both sides 14 35.0
Reduced on left side 7 17.5
Reduced on right side 16 40.0
Reduced on both sides 3 7.5
Voice of the child Normal 24 60.0
Hoarse 16 40.0
X-ray findings Normal x-ray 1 3.85
Collapsed lung 4 15.38
Heterogeneous opacity 2 7.69
Foreign body seen on x-ray 19 73.08