Mounier-Kuhn syndrome

Overview

A rare congenital condition where the trachea and bronchi are enlarged which increases the risk of respiratory infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia

Symptoms

The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Mounier-Kuhn syndrome includes the 12 symptoms listed below: * Cough * Inability to expectorate * Congenital tracheal malformation * Repeated infections * Enlarged trachea * Enlarged bronchi * Frequent bronchitis * Frequent bronchiolitis * Frequent pneumonia * Frequent emphysema * Frequent bronchiectasis * Frequent pulmonary fibrosis

Prognosis

When considering symptoms of Mounier-Kuhn syndrome, it is also important to consider Mounier-Kuhn syndrome as a possible cause of other medical conditions. The Disease Database lists the following medical conditions that Mounier-Kuhn syndrome may cause: * Bronchiectasis