
A case of tracheobronchomegaly (Mounier-Kuhn syndrome) is reported. The striking features are gross dilatation of the trachea and both main bronchi with associated chronic pulmonary disease. The world literature is reviewed and the possible aetiological factors discussed.S. Afr. Med. J., 48, 1718 (1974).
Adult, Male, Radiography, Tracheal Diseases, Chronic Disease, Peritonitis, Tuberculous, Humans, Syndrome, Respiratory Tract Infections, Bronchiectasis
Adult, Male, Radiography, Tracheal Diseases, Chronic Disease, Peritonitis, Tuberculous, Humans, Syndrome, Respiratory Tract Infections, Bronchiectasis
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