Table 1. Clinical features of the affected brothers with NHS.
Patients | III-14 | III-15 | III-16 |
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Age (1st consultation) | 5 years | 4 years | 3 years |
SD of CP (in cm) | −2.35 | −3 | −2 |
Cataract | Bilateral total nuclear | Bilateral total nuclear | Bilateral total nuclear |
MR | Severe | Severe | Moderate |
PMD | Walked at 3 years | Walked and spoke at 3 years | Walked and spoke at 2 years. Could not stand up on one leg |
FD | Elongated face, microphthalmia, oligodentia, thick gums | ||
Bitemporal retraction | Hyperthelorism | Flat cheek | |
Beaked nose | Deep narrow palate | ||
Palpibral slots with anti-mongoloid obliquity | |||
Very narrow palate | |||
Triangular ears | |||
Others | Clinodactyly of the 2nd finger | Heart surgery (installation of a valve) | — |
Neonatal hypotonia |
Abbreviations: CP, cranial perimeter; SD, standard deviation; MR, mental retardation; PMD, psychomotor development; FD, facial dysmorphism; ‘—', none.