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Case Reports
. 1987 Jan;76(1):172-4.
doi: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1987.tb10442.x.

Late onset coeliac disease in the monozygotic twin of a coeliac child

J Salazar de Sousa, J M Ramos de Almeida, M V Monteiro, P Magalhäes Ramalho
Case Reports

Late onset coeliac disease in the monozygotic twin of a coeliac child

J Salazar de Sousa et al. Acta Paediatr Scand. 1987 Jan.

Abstract

A case of late onset coeliac disease (confirmed by serial intestinal biopsies) is described in the monozygotic twin of a coeliac patient. This is the second case reported in literature. The permanent discordance for coeliac disease in monozygotic twins is questioned.

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