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The Lancet, 2005
A 10-year-old twin girl presented elsewhere with weight gain and growth retardation. At age 14 years she was diagnosed with Cushing’s disease, and transsphenoidal pituitary tumour resection was attempted without improvement. She presented to the National Institutes of Health at age 15 years with cerebral MRI showing persistent tumour.
Joshua G. Kouri, Edward H. Oldfield
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A 10-year-old twin girl presented elsewhere with weight gain and growth retardation. At age 14 years she was diagnosed with Cushing’s disease, and transsphenoidal pituitary tumour resection was attempted without improvement. She presented to the National Institutes of Health at age 15 years with cerebral MRI showing persistent tumour.
Joshua G. Kouri, Edward H. Oldfield
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Twins With Alzheimer's Disease
Archives of Neurology, 1981Twins of identical appearance were both affected by Alzheimer's senile dementia. In one, dementia began in her late 60s. She died at age 74. In the other, onset was at age 83. She died of ovarian carcinoma at age 85. The histopathologic findings of Alzheimer's disease were confirmed in both twin sisters.
Robert H. Cook +2 more
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Archives of Neurology, 1981
To the Editor.— We read with interest the article by Cook et al (Archives1981;38:300-301) describing the occurrence of Alzheimer's disease (AD) in elderly twin sisters who appeared to be identical. In 1979, Sharman et al 1 first reported the occurrence of histologically confirmed AD in apparently identical 38-year-old male twins whose mother had died ...
Kenneth S. Kosik, Dennis J. Selkoe
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To the Editor.— We read with interest the article by Cook et al (Archives1981;38:300-301) describing the occurrence of Alzheimer's disease (AD) in elderly twin sisters who appeared to be identical. In 1979, Sharman et al 1 first reported the occurrence of histologically confirmed AD in apparently identical 38-year-old male twins whose mother had died ...
Kenneth S. Kosik, Dennis J. Selkoe
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Digital Twins in Healthcare System: Communication between Society and Law
2024 Communication Strategies in Digital Society Seminar (ComSDS)The use of digital twin technology is aimed at revolutionizing the healthcare system, which would allow testing treatment with a human’s digital twin, forecasting the course of diseases, observing a body’s reaction to the medication or operation applied.
Ildar Begishev +5 more
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Archives of Dermatology, 1974
Eighteen pairs of twins who were registered in the Twin Registry files of the National Research Council with the diagnoses of psoriasis or atopic dermatitis were questioned and examined. Of these pairs, ten had psoriasis, four had atopic dermatitis, and four were found to have neither of the foregoing, but to have other skin diseases.
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Eighteen pairs of twins who were registered in the Twin Registry files of the National Research Council with the diagnoses of psoriasis or atopic dermatitis were questioned and examined. Of these pairs, ten had psoriasis, four had atopic dermatitis, and four were found to have neither of the foregoing, but to have other skin diseases.
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Parkinson's disease in monozygotic twins
Annals of Neurology, 1986AbstractRecent studies of twins have demonstrated an unexpectedly low concordance of Parkinson's disease in monozygotic twins. Only two monozygotic twin pairs concordant for it have been reported. However, both pairs were atypical because of an early age at onset and other unusual features.
Joseph Jankovic, Avi Reches
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GAUCHER'S DISEASE IN IDENTICAL TWINS
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1958Excerpt Gaucher's disease is a rare familial disorder characterized by a disturbance of cerebroside metabolism with abnormal storage or retention of kerasin in the cells of the reticuloendothelial ...
Richard I. Crone, James J. Bergin
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Concordant Disease in Identical Twins
JAMA, 1964A unique pair of identical twins were concordant for breast cancer, diabetes mellitus, nontoxic goiter, hypertension, cholecystitis, obesity, relaxed pelvic outlet, and myomata uteri. The medical literature for concordant breast cancer in identical twins is reviewed and there seems to be a strong tendency for these tumors to occur in the same breast ...
Edward F. Lewison, William D. Heizer
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International Journal of Dermatology, 1984
A 27‐year‐old, unmarried twin woman of the ethnic Malay presented with numerous tiny, firm, rough‐textured papules distributed symetrically over the faceb, neck, and chest for 13 years (Figs. 1 and 2) A few areas were covered with yellowish crusts and were slightly malodorous.
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A 27‐year‐old, unmarried twin woman of the ethnic Malay presented with numerous tiny, firm, rough‐textured papules distributed symetrically over the faceb, neck, and chest for 13 years (Figs. 1 and 2) A few areas were covered with yellowish crusts and were slightly malodorous.
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Monozygotic twins with Parkinson's disease
Annals of Neurology, 1986AbstractA pair of monozygotic twins concordant for Parkinson's disease are described. The issue of genetic factors in Parkinson's disease is discussed.
W. C. Koller +4 more
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