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Mounier‐Kuhn Syndrome (MKS) is a rare congenital disease that presents with abnormal enlargement in the central airways. In MKS, tracheomegaly is accompanied by difficulty in expelling recurrent lung infections and bronchiectasia. We presented a patient with MKS where commercially made stents were inadequate for stabilization and a custom‐made, self ...
Cengiz Özdemir +5 more
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Endotracheal Tube Dislodgment in a High Risk Pulmonary Hypertensive Patient due to Undiagnosed Tracheomegaly: A Case Report [PDF]
Introduction Airway enlargement was first described histologically in 1872, but it was not clinically reported until 1932, when Dr. Mounier-Kuhn published his seminal radiographic studies.1 Since then, it is estimated that several hundred case reports ...
Adams, Austin J +4 more
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State-of-the-Art Narrative Review: Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome and Tracheobronchomegaly.
Mounier-Kuhn syndrome (MKS) or tracheobronchomegaly is an uncommon disease of the central airways. It is characterized by pathological dilatation of the trachea and main bronchi and inevitably leads to recurrent respiratory infections, bronchiectasis ...
Shivang Sharma, Stephen J. Kuperberg
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Severe Tracheobronchomalacia after Prolonged Intubation of Multitrauma Patient
Tracheobronchomalacia is a condition with significant morbidity with many etiologies including iatrogenic ones and should be considered in critically ill ventilated trauma patients. We present a case of a multitrauma patient who had difficulty weaning from the ventilator after prolonged intubation followed by tracheostomy tube placement.
V. G. Sams +6 more
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Carcinoma pleomórfico do pulmão em doente com síndroma de Mounier-Kuhn
Resumo: O carcinoma pleomórfico do pulmão (CPP) é um tumor maligno raro e de prognóstico reservado. Está inserido no grupo dos carcinomas pulmonares pouco diferenciados não pequenas células, exibe componente sarcomatoso ou sarcoma like (células ...
Daniela Ferreira +5 more
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Global impact of bronchiectasis and cystic fibrosis [PDF]
Educational aims To recognise the clinical and radiological presentation of the spectrum of diseases associated with bronchiectasis.; To understand variation in the aetiology, microbiology and burden of bronchiectasis and cystic fibrosis across different
Agarwal +27 more
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Anesthetic management of a patient with Mounier-Kuhn syndrome undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery -A case report- [PDF]
Mounier-Kuhn-syndrome patients have markedly dilated trachea and main bronchi due to an atrophy or absence of elastic fibers and thinning of smooth muscle layers in the tracheobronchial tree.
Jeong Jin Min +5 more
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Bronchiectasis:Phenotyping a Complex Disease [PDF]
Bronchiectasis is a long-neglected disease currently experiencing a surge in interest. It is a highly complex condition with numerous aetiologies, co-morbidities and a heterogeneous disease presentation and clinical course.
Aksamit TR +5 more
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Tracheobronchomegaly: The Mounier-Kuhn syndrome [PDF]
A case of tracheobronchomegaly (Mounier-Kuhn syndrome) is reported. The striking features are gross dilatation of the trachea and both main bronchi with associated chronic pulmonary disease.
Bass, E.M.
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Tracheobronchomegaly (Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome) in Old Age - A Case Report
Tracheobronchomegaly or Mounier-Kuhn syndrome is a rare condition affecting the airways and is characterized by dilatation of the trachea and major bronchi secondary to atrophic or absent elastic fibres of the cartilage and thinning of the muscles.[1 ...
Khawaja Bilal Waheed +3 more
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