Open AccessMounier-Kuhn syndrome
Author(s) -
Dragica Pešut,
Ruža Stević,
J Milosavljević,
Spasoje Popević,
T. Cvok
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
vojnosanitetski pregled
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2406-0720
pISSN - 0042-8450
DOI - 10.2298/vsp1112068p
Subject(s) - bronchiectasis , medicine , respiratory tract , differential diagnosis , presentation (obstetrics) , disease , pediatrics , dermatology , radiology , respiratory system , lung , surgery , pathology
Mounier-Kuhn syndrome or tracheobronchomegaly is a rare disorder characterized by marked dilatation of the trachea and main bronchi, bronchiectasis, and recurrent respiratory tract infections. Its clinical presentation may vary and mimick a variety of disorders.