A 46-year-old man with tracheomegaly, tracheal diverticulosis, and bronchiectasis: Mounier-Kuhn syndrome

Lung India

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 176-178

  Jaiswal, Ashish K ^a   Munjal, Sushil ^a   Singla, Rupak ^a   Jain, Vidushi ^a   Behera, Digamber ^a  

^a Department of TB and Respiratory Diseases   (India)

Author keywords

Diverticulosis; Mounier Kuhn syndrome; tracheobronchomegaly

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHIECTASIS; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COUGHING; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; HUMAN; MALE; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; TRACHEA DISEASE; TRACHEA DIVERTICULOSIS; TRACHEOBRONCHOMEGALY;

EID: 84860482844     PISSN: 09702113     EISSN: 0974598X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-2113.95337     Document Type: Article

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