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. 2000 Feb 9;66(2):469–479. doi: 10.1086/302772

Table 3.

Clinical Manifestations of Some Well-Known X-Linked MR Syndromes, Compared with Those Seen in the Present Study

Findings in the Present Study and Characteristics of X-Linked MR Syndromes
Clinical Manifestation Present Report BFLS Coffin-Lowry Simpson-Golabi Atkin Baraitser
MR Moderate Severe Severe Variable Moderate-severe Moderate
Head size Normal Microcephalic Microcephalic/normal Macrocephalic Macrocephalic Macrocephalic
Hypertelorism Absent Absent Present Present Present Absent
Diastema Absent Absent Absent Absent Present Present
Narrow eyes Present Absent Absent Absent Absent Absent
Supraorbital ridges Prominent Prominent Prominent Not prominent Prominent Prominent
Thick lower lip Present Absent Present Variable Present Present
Large ears Present Present Absent Absent Present Present
Obesity Present Present Absent Absent Present Present
Heart defect Absent Absent Present Present Absent Absent
Testes Large Undescended/small Undescended/small Undescended/small Large Large
Stature Normal Short Short Normal to tall Short Normal
Skeletal radiographs Normal Abnormal Abnormal Abnormal Normal Not available
Mapping Xq26 Xq26-q27 Xp22.1-p22.2 Xq26 Unknown Unknown