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Mounier-Kuhn syndrome: radiological findings and clinical presentation

Mounier-Kuhn syndrome is a rare disease clinically characterized by recurrent respiratory infections. The present report describes a case of this disease with analysis of chest radiography and high resolution computed tomography showing increased caliber of the trachea, main bronchi and central bronchiectasis. Such changes, in association with clinical data, suggest the diagnosis.

Tracheobronchomegaly; Mounier-Kuhn; High resolution computed tomography; Radiology


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