Table 2.
Patient | A | B | C | D | E |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stature | Normal | Short | Short | Short | Short |
Emaciation (BMI, kg/m2) | No (27.0) | Yes (19.1) | Yes (19.2) | Yes (20.6) | Yes (20.0) |
Skin color | White | Café au lait | Café au lait | Café au lait | Café au lait |
Hair color | Blonde | Brown | Brown | Brown | Brown |
Facial freckles | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Nose | Nothing special | Hawk-like | Hawk-like | Hawk-like | Hawk-like |
Mental capacity | Average | Below average | Illiterate | Just average | Just average |
ESRD | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Elevated liver enzymes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Chronic lung disease | No | Emphysema | Lung fibrosis | No | No |
Recurrent URTI | No | No | No | No | No |
Malignancy | No | No | No | No | No |
KIN/systemic KM | Yes | Yes | Yes | Autopsy not performed | Yes |
FAN1 status | Homozygous | Homozygous | Heterozygous | Not available | Homozygous |
Abbreviations: BMI—body mass index, ESRD—end-stage renal disease, FAN1—Fanconi-anemia-associated nuclease-1 gene, KM—karyomegaly, KIN—karyomegalic interstitial nephritis, URTI—upper respiratory tract infections.