Bronchomegaly

MedGen UID:: 869280
•Concept ID:: C4023706
•: Anatomical Abnormality

HPO:	HP:0010777

Definition

Marked widening of the major bronchi that may be predispose to chronic respiratory tract infection. [from HPO]

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CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVBronchomegaly

Phenotypic abnormality
- Abnormality of the respiratory system
  - Abnormal respiratory system physiology
    - Abnormal respiratory system morphology
      - Abnormal tracheobronchial morphology
        Abnormal bronchus morphology
        Bronchomegaly

Recent clinical studies

Diagnosis

Mounier-Kuhn syndrome or congenital tracheobronchomegaly: a literature review.

Krustins E, Kravale Z, Buls A
Respir Med 2013 Dec;107(12):1822-8. Epub 2013 Sep 6 doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2013.08.042. PMID: 24070565

Mounier-Kuhn syndrome.

Jain P, Dave M, Singh DP, Kumawat DC, Babel CS
Indian J Chest Dis Allied Sci 2002 Jul-Sep;44(3):195-8. PMID: 12206481

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Therapy

Bronchomegaly as a complication of fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion. A caution and a possible solution.

Speggiorin S, Fierens A, McHugh K, Roebuck DJ, McLaren CA, Mok Q, Broadhead M, Elliott MJ
J Pediatr Surg 2011 May;46(5):e1-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2011.01.027. PMID: 21616220

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Recent systematic reviews

Mounier-Kuhn syndrome or congenital tracheobronchomegaly: a literature review.

Krustins E, Kravale Z, Buls A
Respir Med 2013 Dec;107(12):1822-8. Epub 2013 Sep 6 doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2013.08.042. PMID: 24070565

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Bronchomegaly

Definition

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Diagnosis

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Recent systematic reviews

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