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Historical Bibliography Updated: July 14, 2026

On the coeliac affection.

St. Barth. Hosp. Rep., 24, 17-20. 1888.

Coeliac disease (non-tropical sprue, idiopathic steatorrhoea) was first described by Gee. Later Thaysen (No. 3550) studied the disease, which acquired the eponym “Gee-Thaysen disease”.

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