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Tracheomalacia Treatment Using a Large‐Diameter, Custom‐Made Airway Stent in a Case with Mounier‐Kuhn Syndrome

open access: yesCase Reports in Pulmonology, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
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
wiley   +1 more source

Endotracheal Tube Dislodgment in a High Risk Pulmonary Hypertensive Patient due to Undiagnosed Tracheomegaly: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
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.

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Severe Tracheobronchomalacia after Prolonged Intubation of Multitrauma Patient

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, Volume 2011, Issue 1, 2011., 2011
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
wiley   +1 more source

Carcinoma pleomórfico do pulmão em doente com síndroma de Mounier-Kuhn

open access: yesRevista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2006
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
doaj   +1 more source

Global impact of bronchiectasis and cystic fibrosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
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
core   +3 more sources

Anesthetic management of a patient with Mounier-Kuhn syndrome undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery -A case report- [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2011
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
doaj   +1 more source

Bronchiectasis:Phenotyping a Complex Disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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
core   +3 more sources

Tracheobronchomegaly: The Mounier-Kuhn syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
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.
core   +2 more sources

Tracheobronchomegaly (Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome) in Old Age - A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences, 2023
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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