Mounier-Kuhn syndrome: A variable course disease.

Mounier-Kuhn syndrome or tracheobronchomegaly is a rare disease characterized by marked dilation of the trachea and proximal bronchi with recurrent lower tract respiratory infections. Computed tomography and bronchoscopy are the key tools to accomplish the diagnosis. This is a condition with a clinical polymorphism, symptoms vary from minor with preserved respiratory function, to very severe with life threatening exacerbations leading to respiratory failure and premature death.

Simultaneous bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax as the first manifestation of primary pulmonary MALT lymphoma.

Primary pulmonary lymphoma is a rare entity. Furthermore, simultaneous bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax (SBSP) is a very rare condition which is often related to therapeutic complications. We present, to the best of our knowledge, the first case of primary pulmonary mucosa associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma revealed by SBSP.

Choroidal metastasis as the initial presentation of lung adenocarcinoma: A case report.

Clinical reports of symptomatic choroidal metastasis as the initial presentation of lung cancer are rare. Here, we report such a presentation in a female patient of non small cell lung cancer. She presented with loss of vision in her left eye.

Spontaneous pneumomediastinum: Experience in 13 patients.

Spontaneous pneumomediastinum (SPM) is a rare clinical entity that concerns mainly young adults. We report 13 cases (11 males/2 females) of SPM. The average age was 31 ± 0.