MOUNIER  KUHN SYNDROME: CASE REPORT

MOUNIER KUHN SYNDROME: CASE REPORT

Alpay SARPER, *Necdet ÖZ, Abid DEMİRCAN, **Erol IŞIN

Akdeniz Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Göğüs Cerrahisi Ana Bilim Dalı, Antalya,
^*Antalya SSK Hastanesi, Göğüs Cerrahisi Kliniği, Antalya
^**Antalya Göğüs Cerrahisi Merkezi, Göğüs Cerrahisi Kliniği, Antalya

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Mounier Kuhn syndrome is a rare congenital disorder due to defective development of elastic and muscle tissues in the upperair ways. A case presented with a severe life threatening pneumonia, bilateral bronchiectasia and tracheobronkomegaly. Rightpneumonectomy was performed. Symptom of the infection was diminished after the operation. The patent is a symptomatic during four year follow-up.

Keywords : Mounier Kuhn syndrome, bronchiectasis, tracheobronchomegaly

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