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A curious case of cough: Mounier-Kuhn syndrome in a Namibian female patient [PDF]
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020 We report a case of a 43-year-old female who presented with a history of recurrent productive cough, since her teenage years. Her associated symptoms included dyspnoea, occasional pleuritic chest pain and rarely, constitutional symptoms. Treated numerous
Mercy Juliette Mkandawire +2 more
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A case report of Mounier-Kuhn syndrome
The Journal of Association of Chest Physicians, 2017 Mounier-Kuhn syndrome is a congenital abnormality characterized by tracheobronchomegaly as a result of atrophy or absence of elastic fibers and thinning of smooth muscle layer in trachea and main bronchi.
Keerthivasan Sivanmani
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Tracheobronchomegaly as a Cause of Bronchiectasis in an Adult
Case Reports in Pulmonology, 2016 Mounier-Kuhn syndrome (MKS) is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by dilated trachea and main bronchi due to atrophy of the elastic fibers and smooth muscle cells of the trachea and major airways. Patients of MKS can have varied presentation.
Vishnukanth Govindaraj +3 more
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Flexible bronchoscopy and mechanical ventilation in managing Mounier-Kuhn syndrome: a case report [PDF]
São Paulo Medical Journal, 2017 CONTEXT: Mounier-Kuhn syndrome is a rare congenital condition with distinct dilatation and diverticulation of the tracheal wall. The symptoms may vary and the treatment usually consists of support.
Aslihan Gürün Kaya +3 more
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Mounier-Kuhn syndrome - a case report of airway management during general anesthesia [PDF]
Respiratory Medicine Case ReportsIntroduction: Mounier-Kuhn syndrome (MKS) is a rare tracheobronchial disorder with fewer than 500 reported cases globally. This report describes an asymptomatic MKS patient diagnosed incidentally due to unexplained intraoperative airway leakage during ...
Weiwei Sun +3 more
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Case report: Mounier-Kuhn syndrome
Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2008 Tracheobronchomegaly or Mounier-Kuhn syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by marked dilatation of the trachea and main bronchi, bronchiectasis, and recurrent respiratory tract infections.
Satish Kachhawa +3 more
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Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome Mimicking Lymphangioleiomyomatosis [PDF]
Chest, 2018 We present the case of a man with Mounier-Kuhn syndrome (MKS), or tracheobronchomegaly, who was referred to the National Institutes of Health Clinical Research Center because of a potential diagnosis of lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM), a rare condition in men. The patient was evaluated using ongoing protocols and provided written informed consent.
Gustavo G, Pacheco +5 more
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Huge Tracheal Diverticulum in a Patient with Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2016 Tracheal diverticulum is a rare benign entity. Tracheobronchomegaly (TBM), also known as Mounier-Kuhn syndrome, is a rare disorder characterized by marked dilation of the trachea and main bronchi, associated with thinning or atrophy of the elastic tissue.
Michele Mondoni +4 more
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A delayed diagnosis of Mounier-Kuhn syndrome [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2014 Following a provisional diagnosis of asthma of several years’ duration by his general practitioner, a 43-year-old otherwise healthy man who was a non-smoker was referred to a pulmonologist with worsening productive cough and exertional breathlessness.
Caroline, Gouder +3 more
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