THE RARE CASE OF MONIER KUHN SYNDROME OR THE TRACHEOBRONCHOMEGALY SYNDROME

  • Dr. Ashfaq Ul Hassan Lecturer Clinical Anatomy Sheri Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences College Bemina, Srinagar Kashmir India
  • Dr. Shifan Khanday Assistant Professor, Dubai Medical Girls College, Dubai, UAE
  • Dr. Muneeb Ul Physician Directorate of Health Services, Srinagar Kashmir India
  • Dr. Zahida Rasool Medical Consultant IUST Awantipora, Srinagar, Kashmir, India
Keywords: Bronchial, Trachea, Infections, syndrome

Abstract

Tracheobronchomegaly is a rare disease and is essentially characterized by moderate to severe dilatation of the trachea as well as segments of the bronchial tree. The result is recurrent infections. There may be associated anomalies of the bronchial tree.

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How to Cite
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Hassan AU, Khanday S, Ul M, Rasool Z. THE RARE CASE OF MONIER KUHN SYNDROME OR THE TRACHEOBRONCHOMEGALY SYNDROME. Med. res. chronicles [Internet]. 2015Jan.10 [cited 2024Dec.23];2(1):01-4. Available from: https://medrech.com/index.php/medrech/article/view/39
Issue
Vol. 2 No. 1 (2015): Jan-Feb
Section
Case Report