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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, Madhusmita Mohanty Mohapatra, Balla Nagamalli Kumar, Suryakala Narayanasami   +3 more
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Severe Tracheobronchomalacia after Prolonged Intubation of Multitrauma Patient [PDF]

Case 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.
Branca, P. R., Lawson, C. M., Sams, V. G., Shibli, A. B., Taylor, D. A.   +4 more
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Mounier-Kuhn syndrome: A variable course disease. [PDF]

Respir Med Case Rep, 2020
Mounier-Kuhn syndrome or tracheobronchomegaly is a rare disease characterized by marked dilation of the trachea and proximal bronchi with recurrent lower tract respiratory infections.
Loued L, Migaou A, Achour A, Ben Saad A, Mhammed SC, Fahem N, Rouatbi N, Joobeur S.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

An atypical encounter: Mounir-Kuhn syndrome and aspergilloma coexistence: A case report. [PDF]

Radiol Case Rep
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.
Babiker S, Hajalamin M.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Mounier-Kuhn syndrome - a case report of airway management during general anesthesia. [PDF]

Respir Med Case Rep
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 ...
Sun W, Yang W, Zhu E, Liu M.
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A case of tracheobronchomegaly misdiagnosed as COPD: case report and literature review. [PDF]

BMC Pulm Med
Background Tracheobronchomegaly, also known as Mounier-Kuhn syndrome (MKS), is a rare congenital condition characterized by significant dilation of the trachea and main bronchi along with an abnormal wall structure.
Yuan S, Li W, Hua M.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Mounier-Kuhn syndrome: a tripartite analysis bridging clinical epidemiology, imaging evolution, and global research landscapes. [PDF]

Orphanet J Rare Dis
Background Mounier–Kuhn syndrome (MKS) is characterized by tracheobronchomegaly with thinning or atrophy of the elastic tissue. Due to low clinical awareness, MKS is frequently overlooked on chest CT examinations, leading to diagnostic delays. This study
Wang Y, Wang L, Zhang H, Zhu X, Shi X, Fu S, Sun K, Wang J, Ren Q, Ji Y, Zhao C.   +10 more
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A case report of unusual recurrent bronchopneumonia infections in Mounier-Kuhn syndrome. [PDF]

Radiol Case Rep
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 ...
Rossi S, Volpi F, Castellana R, Pancani R, Dente F, Gaeta R, Carrozzi L, Neri E, Romei C.   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Corrigendum: Tracheobronchomegaly associated with tracheobronchopathia osteochondroplastica: a case report. [PDF]

Front Med (Lausanne)
Li ZH, Kong LX, Zhu S, Hu Y, Gao S.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Approaching Saber-Sheath Trachea in a Patient with Bilateral Vocal Cord Abductor Palsy and Post Tracheostomy Tracheal Stenosis. [PDF]

Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
Human trachea has variable shapes and the most common are circular and oval-shaped. Other shapes are rare to find and usually related to some diseases.
Jamarun SA, Ishak NI, Anastasius EJ, Wei TWL, Mat Baki M.   +4 more
europepmc   +3 more sources