Identical alopecia areata in identical twin sisters

Idiopathic Subglottic Tracheal Stenosis in Identical Twin Sisters

Introduction: Idiopathic subglottic tracheal stenosis is a rare inflammatory disease of the trachea; most commonly affects females within the age range of 20-50 years. No etiologic factor has yet been identified for this rare tracheal disease and therefore it should be diagnosed after the exclusion of other inflammatory, traumatic, and autoimmune diseases of the trachea. The familial or g...

“folie a Deux” in Identical Twin Sisters

Here is a case report of Folie a Deux in a pair of identical twin sisters. Tnis is a rathe.' intce.ting situation as bo'.h the sisters repressed considerably in their cffo.-t to cope with the situational problem which ultimately erupted first in the younger twin and later in the other. The distortion of reality of developing into an acute psychotic illness was transferred from the younger in th...

Identical twin Steiner triple systems

Two Steiner triple systems, each containing precisely one Pasch configuration which, when traded, switches one system to the other, are called twin Steiner triple systems. If the two systems are isomorphic the systems are called identical twins. Hitherto, identical twins were only known for orders 21, 27 and 33. In this paper we construct infinite families of identical twin Steiner triple systems.

Coeliac disease in identical twin infants.

Case reports Male twins, aged 19 years Both boys vomited during weaning at the age of 7 months. They were admitted 10 months later because of weight loss and recurring vomiting, and their faecal-fat excretion was 44% and 48%. Both children recovered when given a gluten-free diet. At the age of 11 years, their bone age was 10 years. They then returned to a normal diet, although continuing to hav...

[A pair of identical twin sisters concordant for systemic lupus erythematosus].