Mounier-Kuhn syndrome

Mounier-Kuhn syndrome

Definition

Mounier-Kuhn syndrome, also known as idiopathic tracheobronchomegaly, is a congenital disorder characterized by marked dilatation of the trachea and proximal bronchi that leads to impaired airway secretion clearance and recurrent lower respiratory tract infections.

Also known as congenital tracheobronchomegaly, idiopathic tracheobronchomegaly, Mounier-Kuhn syndrome, tracheobronchomegaly — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Respiratory system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Respiratory system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0