[Anorexia nervosa in monozygotic twins: case report].
The case of monozygotic female twins simultaneously concordant for anorexia nervosa is reported. The mechanisms of interaction between psychological factors and genetic predisposition playing a role in the onset and the course of disease in twin sisters are discussed.
Kasperowicz-Dabrowiecka
A
A
Katedry i Kliniki Psychiatrii AM w Bydgoszczy.
Popek
L
L
Jaskólska
D
D
Mikołajczyk-Kant
B
B
Banach-Wawrzyniak
H
H
Rybakowski
J
J
D000328:Adult; D000856:Anorexia Nervosa / Q000235:genetics / Q000523:psychology*; D001284:Atrophy / Q000503:physiopathology; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D005625:Frontal Lobe / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D011613:Psychotherapy; D014430:Twins, Monozygotic / Q000523:psychology*