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What is the definition of Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome?
Mounier-Kuhn syndrome is a lung disorder that causes the respiratory tract to dilate or enlarge. People with this condition develop frequent respiratory tract infections and recurrent cough. The condition can be diagnosed by lung function tests, bronchoscopy, and a chest CT scan. The cause of Mounier-Kuhn syndrome is unknown, although cigarette smoke and air pollutants may act as irritating factors. Some cases are associated with connective tissue diseases such as Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Marfan syndrome, and cutis laxa and may be inherited.
What are the alternative names for Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome?
  • Mounier-Kuhn syndrome
  • Tracheobronchomegaly
  • Congenital tracheobronchomegaly
  • Mounier Kuhn syndrome
Who are the top Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome Local Doctors?
Narat Srivali
Distinguished in Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome
Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
Distinguished in Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome
Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

Duke University Hospital

2301 Erwin Rd, 
Durham, NC 
Experience:
17+ years
Languages Spoken:
English, Thai
Offers Telehealth

I am a doctor who was trained in pulmonology, sleep medicine, and intensive care. My ultimate goal is to assist individuals with complex respiratory or sleep conditions by fostering a patient-doctor partnership founded on trust. I approach patient care with the same level of commitment and consideration as I would for my own family, ensuring they receive the highest standard of treatment. Dr. Srivali is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

Jay H. Ryu
Distinguished in Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome
Holistic Medicine
Distinguished in Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome
Holistic Medicine
3030 W Olympic Blvd, 202-203, 
Los Angeles, CA 
Languages Spoken:
English

Jay Ryu is a Holistic Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Mr. Ryu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome, Lung Nodules, Hip Resurfacing, and Endoscopy.

 
 
 
 
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Experienced in Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome
Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery | Pediatrics
Experienced in Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome
Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery | Pediatrics

University Of Virginia Physicians Group

1240 Lee St, 
Charlottesville, VA 
Languages Spoken:
English, Spanish
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Jeffrey Gander is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Gander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pectus Excavatum, Donnai-Barrow Syndrome, Fryns Syndrome, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gander is currently accepting new patients.

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Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center