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Beyond Tuberculosis: A Rare Case of Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome in an Ethiopian Woman With Chronic Cough and Bronchiectasis. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT This case highlights the importance of considering rare conditions like Mounier‐Kuhn Syndrome in patients with chronic respiratory symptoms, especially in regions with high tuberculosis prevalence. Enhanced awareness and advanced imaging are vital for accurate diagnosis and effective management of such conditions.
Deshimo G, Demeke E.
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Tracheobronchomegaly associated with tracheobronchopathia osteochondroplastica: a case report [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine
Tracheobronchomegaly (TBM) is a rare condition characterized by the dilatation of the trachea and bronchi due to severe atrophy of elastic fibers, accompanied by the thinning of the muscularis mucosae and the development of diverticula between ...
Zhen Hua Li, Lu-Xia Kong, Shan Zhu, Yi Hu, Shan Gao   +4 more
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Incidental finding or the incognito culprit? A case of Mounier-Kuhn syndrome. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
Key Clinical Message Mounier‐Kuhn syndrome, characterized by tracheal dilatation due to the loss of elastic fibers and smooth muscle cells, is a rare condition, often leading to recurrent respiratory infections from impaired mucociliary clearance.
Ozgur SS, Aiken A, Bathobakae L, Ansari N, Michael P, Ismail M.   +5 more
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Airway management for a patient with tracheobronchomegaly undergoing lobectomy: a case report [PDF]

BMC Anesthesiology, 2023
Background Tracheobronchomegaly (TBM) is a rare disorder mainly characterized by dilatation and malacia of the trachea and major bronchi with diverticularization.
Sai-Nan Wang, An-Shi Wu, Jin-Bai Miao, Shuo Chen, Jia Jiang   +4 more
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Airway management of a patient with Mounier-Kuhn syndrome during general anesthesia - A case report - [PDF]

Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
Background Mounier-Kuhn syndrome (MKS) is a rare disorder characterized by abnormal dilation of the trachea and main bronchi. MKS can be easily missed on chest X-rays, making diagnosis difficult.
Boreum Cheon, Ju Hyung Lee, Jae Hyung Kim, Sung Mi Hwang   +3 more
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Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome in an Elderly Female with Pulmonary Fibrosis

Case Reports in Medicine, 2016
Mounier-Kuhn syndrome (MKS), or tracheobronchomegaly, is a rare clinical and radiologic condition characterized by pronounced tracheobronchial dilation and recurrent lower respiratory tract infections.
Panagiotis Boglou, Nikolaos Papanas, Anastasia Oikonomou, Stamatia Bakali, Paschalis Steiropoulos   +4 more
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Congenital tracheobronchomegaly (Mounier-Kuhn syndrome) in a 70-year-old nonsmoking male: A rare presentation in a low-resource setting [PDF]

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Background: Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome (MKS), or congenital tracheobronchomegaly, is a rare disorder characterized by dilation of the trachea and main bronchi due to the atrophy of elastic and smooth muscle fibers.
Yousif Aboaziza, Eiman Aboaziza, Rabha E. Almahdi, Abdelrahman Aboaziza, Samira H. Belkheir   +4 more
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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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Mounier-Kuhn syndrome: A variable course disease [PDF]

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 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.
Lobna Loued, Asma Migaou, Asma Achour, Ahmed Ben Saad, Saoussen Cheikh Mhammed, Nesrine Fahem, Naceur Rouatbi, Sameh Joobeur   +7 more
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An atypical encounter: Mounir-Kuhn syndrome and aspergilloma coexistence: A case report [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports
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, Mohamed Hajalamin, MBBS   +1 more
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