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. 2012 Feb 10;90(2):369–377. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2011.12.023

Table 1.

Phenotype of Individuals with MFDM

Individual
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Reference this report Wieczorek5, “patient 2” Wieczorek5, “patient 3” Guion-Almeida4, “patient 2” this report this report Wieczorek5, “patient 1” this report Guion-Almeida4, “patient 1” this report this report this report
Inheritance sporadic sporadic sporadic sporadic sporadic sporadic sporadic sporadic sporadic sporadic sporadic sporadic
Sex M M F M F M F F M M F M
Consanguinity - - - - - - - - + (f = 1/16) - - -
Paternal age (years) 35 N/R N/R 28 N/R 26 N/R 31 25 N/R N/R N/R
Pregnancy complications N/R N/R increased NT and microcephaly N/R IUGR N/R PROM - - - polyhydramnios increased NT
Gestation (weeks) 37 42 39 full term (number of weeks not available) 40 39 33 41+3 full term (number of weeks not available) 40 41+4 42
Birth weight (g) 2,150 (−2 SD) 3,180 (−1.5 SD) 2,850 (−1.25 SD) 3,100 2,610 (−2 SD) 2,400 (−2.5 SD) 1,500 (−1.5 SD) 3,870 (+0.5 SD) 3,500 3,000 (−1 SD) 3,330 (−1 SD) 3,161 (−1.5 SD)
Birth head circumference (cm) 30.5 (−1.75 SD) 33 (−2 SD) 30 (−3 SD) N/R 31 (−2.75 SD) N/R 27 (−2 SD) 32.5 (−2 SD) N/R 33 (−1 SD) 31 (−3.5 SD) N/R
Age at last assessment 3 years 7 years, 8 months 6 years, 5 months 9 years, 5 months 2 years, 7 months 1 year, 2 months 7 years, 2 months 2 years 13 years, 4 months 2 years, 5 months 1 year 7 years, 2 months
Head circumference (cm) (−3.5 SD) 47 (−3.5 SD) 43.8 (−5 SD) 48 (−3.5 SD) 43.5 (−4 SD) 43 (−3 SD) 42.5 (−6 SD) 42 (−5 SD) 50 (−3 SD) 44.5 (−4 SD) 39.8 (−5 SD) 46.4 (4 years, 9 months) (−3 SD)
Weight (kg) normal 24 (+0 SD) 22.5 (+0 SD) 24 (−2 SD) 13.4 (+0 SD) 8 (−3.5 SD) 24 (+0 SD) 10.3 (−2 SD) 38 (−1.5 SD) 12.7 (−0.75 SD) 6.72 (−4 SD) 22.6 (7 years, 2 months) (+0 SD)
Height (cm) normal 122 (−1 SD) 117.4 (+0 SD) 131 (−1 SD) 87 (−1.75) 71 (−3 SD) 118 (−1 SD) 84 (−0.25 SD) 151 (−1.25 SD) 89 (−0.75 SD) 69 (−2 SD) 116.6 (7 years, 2 months) (−1.5 SD)
Malar hypoplasia + + + + + + + + + + - +
Micrognathia + + + + + + + + + + + +
Obliquity of palpebrae upslanting upslanting level one downslanting upslanting downslanting upslanting downslanting + level level level
Lower-eyelid cleft - + - - - - - - - + bilateral -
Microtia + + + + + + + + + + + N/R
Preauricular tags + unilateral bilateral + unilateral unilateral unilateral - + unilateral - unilateral
Auditory canal atresia or stenosis N/R bilateral unilateral - unilateral N/R bilateral + - bilateral unilateral -
Hearing loss conductive conductive conductive N/A conductive sensorineural conductive conductive - conductive conductive conductive
Midline cleft palate (including submucous) - + - + + bifid uvula - - + + + -
Choanal atresia + bilateral unilateral - N/R N/R bilateral bilateral - - - bilateral
Need for neonatal resuscitation + - - - - + + - - - - -
Tracheostomy + - - - - - - - - - - -
Global developmental delay + mild to moderate mild moderate to severe moderate to severe + moderate moderate severe mild to moderate mild to moderate moderate
Age at walking (months) 28 16 24 17 24–36 N/R 24 24 60 19 NM 19
Age at first words (months) NM 24 20 24 NM N/R 30 NM NM NM NM N/R
Brain MRI normal delayed myelination at 15 months of age normal N/R N/R N/R N/R N/R N/R abnormal white matter on FLAIR N/R N/R
Seizures N/R + - + - N/R + - + + - -
Gastrostomy + - + - - - - - - N/R - -
Metopic ridge + + - + + + - - + N/R - +
Congenital heart defect - ASD - - VSD ASD mild PPS - ASD ASD ASD -
Proximally placed thumb + - + N/R N/R + - - N/R N/R - +
Duplicated thumb - - - - - - - - + N/R - -
Other anomalies cryptorchidism and small scrotum hypoplastic toenails and delayed bone age myopia, middle ear and vestibular hypoplasia - - cryptorchidism and small scrotum - - - N/R - -
Karyotype 46,XY N/R 46,XX 46,XY 46,XX N/R 46,XX 46,XX 46,XY 46,XY 46,XX 46,XY
Microarray (hg19) see Table 2 normal N/R N/R see Table 2 N/R N/R normal N/R normal N/R normal
EFTUD2 mutation (see Table 2) deletion of last nine exons p.Arg262Trp p.Gln924 p.Ser586fs19 complex rearrangement causing deletion p.Arg262fs1 p.Ser391fs57 p.Gln719 p.Tyr831 intron 16 5′ splice site p.Leu637Arg p.Cys476Arg

Abbreviations are as follows: N/R, not reported; NT, nuchal translucency; IUGR, intrauterine growth restriction; PROM, premature rupture of membranes; N/A, not assessed; NM, milestone not yet met; FLAIR, fluid attenuated inversion recovery; ASD, atrial septal defect; VSD, ventricular septal defect; and PPS, peripheral pulmonic stenosis.