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A curious case of cough: Mounier-Kuhn syndrome in a Namibian female patient [PDF]
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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Huge Tracheal Diverticulum in a Patient with Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome [PDF]
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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[Mounier-Kuhn syndrome]. [PDF]
Mounier Kuhn syndrome or tracheobronchomegaly is characterized by a marked dilatation of the trachea and main bronchi that can extend to the periphery of the lungs.
Castro HM +3 more
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Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome Flare With Pleuritic Chest Pain: A Discussion of Complications and Management. [PDF]
Background Mounier‐Kuhn syndrome (MKS), or tracheobronchomegaly, is a rare disorder characterized by dilation of the trachea and main bronchi due to atrophy of elastic and smooth muscle fibers. It is associated with recurrent respiratory infections, bronchiectasis, and airway collapse.
Maule G +5 more
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Background: A 38-year-old male with no medical history complains about hemoptysis, chest pain, dyspnea on exertion and a cough. He has a history of occasional smoking, but had quitted smoking 1 year previously.
E. Schiettecatte +3 more
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Síndrome de Mounier-Kühn Mounier-Kuhn syndrome [PDF]
A síndrome de Mounier-Kühn, ou traqueobroncomegalia congênita, é uma entidade clínica rara caracterizada pela dilatação anormal de traquéia e brônquios principais. O diagnóstico geralmente pode ser realizado através da mensuração do diâmetro traqueal. Os
Fabrício Piccoli Fortuna +3 more
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Tracheobronchomegaly (Mounier-Kuhn syndrome) and Bronchiectasis as rare manifestations of Homocystinuria [PDF]
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 +2 more
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An atypical encounter: Mounir-Kuhn syndrome and aspergilloma coexistence: A case report
We report a coexistence of Mounir-Kuhn syndrome and aspergilloma in a 69-year-old male presented with hemoptysis, cough, shortness of breath and fever.
Sima Babiker, MBBS +1 more
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Tracheobronchomegaly as a Cause of Bronchiectasis in an Adult
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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Mounier-Kuhn syndrome - a case report of airway management during general anesthesia [PDF]
Introduction: 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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