a forty-six-year-old man with tracheomegaly and bronchiectasis

Authors

abbas fadaii department of internal medicine, faculty of medicine, shahid beheshti university of medical sciences, tehran, ir iran; department of internal medicine, faculty of medicine, shahid beheshti university of medical sciences, tehran, ir iran. tel.: +98-2122580333, fax: +98-2122580335

bahador bagheri department of pharmacology, faculty of medicine, semnan university of medical sciences, semnan, ir iran

abstract

tracheomegaly or tracheobronchomegaly is a rare syndrome which is characterized by dramatic dilatation of the trachea and the major bronchi. this syndorme is usually associated with chronic respiratory infection and airway obstruction. in this paper, a case with tracheomegaly and bronchiectasis was scrutinized.

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archives of clinical infectious diseases

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