A Case of Tracheobronchomegaly with Pneumonia / 결핵및호흡기질환
Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
; : 403-406, 2006.
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em Ko
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| ID: wpr-37112
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ABSTRACT
A 66-years-old man was refered to our hospital because of cough, sputum, chill and fever. Enlargement of the trachea and main bronchi on radiography and bronchoscopy is compatible with Mounier-Kuhn syndrome. Mounier-Kuhn syndrome or tracheobronchomegaly is a rare disorder of uncertain etiology, characterized by marked dilatation of the trachea and major bronchi. This syndrome is associated with tracheal diverticulosis, bronchiectasis and recurrent respiratory tract infection. We report a rare case of Mounier-Kuhn syndrome with pneumonia and literature reviews.
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Assunto principal:
Pneumonia
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Infecções Respiratórias
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Escarro
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Traqueia
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Brônquios
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Bronquiectasia
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Broncoscopia
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Radiografia
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Traqueobroncomegalia
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Divertículo
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
Idioma:
Ko
Revista:
Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
Ano de publicação:
2006
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Article