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Review
. 1996 Sep;50(9):679-82.

[Progressive course of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in 2 monozygotic twin sisters]

[Article in German]
H Thomas  1 , U Costabel
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  • PMID: 9011872
Review

[Progressive course of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in 2 monozygotic twin sisters]

[Article in German]
H Thomas et al. Pneumologie. 1996 Sep.

Abstract

This is the report on a lethal course of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in two monozygotic twins. The specific aspects of familial idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and the pattern of inheritance are discussed. The pattern is probably autosomal dominant with variable penetrance.

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