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Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome [PDF]

Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases, 2023
It is identical to the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial License (http:// creativecommons.org/licenses/ by-nc/4.0/). Sixty-two-year-old male presented with increasing cough, purulent sputum, and breathlessness for 3 days. Over the last 30 years,
Irfan Ismail Ayub, Krishnamoorthy Vengadakrishnan   +1 more
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Beyond Tuberculosis: A Rare Case of Mounier‐Kuhn Syndrome in an Ethiopian Woman With Chronic Cough and Bronchiectasis [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
This case highlights the importance of considering rare conditions like Mounier‐Kuhn Syndrome in patients with chronic respiratory symptoms, especially in regions with high tuberculosis prevalence.
Girma Deshimo, Enguday Demeke
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Incidental finding or the incognito culprit? A case of Mounier‐Kuhn syndrome [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Key Clinical Message Mounier‐Kuhn syndrome, characterized by tracheal dilatation due to the loss of elastic fibers and smooth muscle cells, is a rare condition, often leading to recurrent respiratory infections from impaired mucociliary clearance.
Sacide S. Ozgur, Arielle Aiken, Lefika Bathobakae, Nida Ansari, Patrick Michael, Mourad Ismail   +5 more
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Tracheobronchomegaly (Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome) with CT and bronchoscopic correlation: A case report [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports, 2022
Tracheobronchomegaly, or Mounier-Kuhn syndrome, is a clinical and radiological entity characterized by marked dilatation of the trachea and bronchi as a result of severe atrophy of the elastic fibers, with thinning of the muscularis, and the formation of
Aboubekr Imzil, Fatiha Bounoua, Hicham Naji Amrani, Houda Moubachir, Hind Serhane   +4 more
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Mounier-Kuhn syndrome (Tracheobronchomegaly): Radiological diagnosis [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports, 2021
Mounier Kuhn Syndrome or tracheobronchomegaly is a rare disease, characterized by dilatation of the trachea and the main bronchi. Our study concerns a case of 67-years old male patient, smoker, with a chronic cough.
M. Rjimati, Resident, M. Serraj, Professor, M. Elbiaze, Professor, MC. Benjelloun, Professor, B. Amara, Professor   +4 more
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A case report of unusual recurrent bronchopneumonia infections in Mounier-Kuhn syndrome [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports
Mounier-Kuhn syndrome is a rare airway disease characterized by tracheal and bronchial dilatation, primarily affecting middle-aged men. We present a case of Mounier-Kuhn syndrome in a 40-year-old man with a history of recurrent respiratory infections ...
Sara Rossi, MD, Federica Volpi, MD, Roberto Castellana, MD, Roberta Pancani, PhD, Federico Dente, MD, Roberta Gaeta, MD, Laura Carrozzi, MD, Emanuele Neri, MD, Chiara Romei, PhD   +8 more
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Mounier-Kuhn syndrome [PDF]

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
A 39-year-old man presented with a productive cough, a history of chronic dyspnea and recurrent lower respiratory tract infections. Physical examination and laboratory tests were unremarkable. A chest X-ray (A) showed an enlarged tracheal diameter (white
Badreeddine Alami, Mustapha Maaroufi
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Tracheobronchomegaly (Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome) in a 43-Year-Old Male: A Case Report [PDF]

International Medical Case Reports Journal, 2022
Deborah Babirye,1 Jonathan Walubembe,1 Juliet Allen Babirye,2 Joseph Baruch Baluku,2,3 Pauline Byakika-Kibwika,4 Eva Nabawanuka1 1Department of Radiology, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda; 2Department of Research, Makerere ...
Babirye D, Walubembe J, Babirye JA, Baluku JB, Byakika-Kibwika P, Nabawanuka E   +5 more
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Tracheobronchomegaly (Mounier-Kuhn syndrome) and Bronchiectasis as rare manifestations of Homocystinuria [PDF]

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2023
Homocystinuria (HCU) is a rare autosomal recessive inherited disorder usually diagnosed in childhood. It is characterized by a deficiency of the enzyme that converts homocysteine to cystathionine.
Aasir M. Suliman, Mohamed A. Alamin, Maha M. Hamza   +2 more
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Case Report: A case of reversible tracheal diameter Mounier-Kuhn syndrome and literature review [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine
Mounier-Kuhn syndrome (MKS), also known as tracheobronchomegaly (TBM) or tracheomegaly, is an extremely rare and chronic airway disease characterized by significant dilation of the trachea and central bronchi.
Lu-xia Kong, Zhen-hua Li, Ji-xiang Ni
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