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. 2013 Jun 25;8(6):e67052. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0067052

Table 2. Clinical parameters.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Cardiac Status - LVMI g/m2 Baseline 160 446 277 410 317 347 220
Current (week) 81 80 65 92 164 108 83
Respiratory Status Baseline O2 O2 and BiPAP at night O2 Invasively ventilated Invasively ventilated Invasively ventilated No support required
Current No respiratory support O2 and BiPAP at night No respiratory support Off ventilator 10–12 hours a day O2 and BiPAP at night BiPAP at night Invasive ventilation at week 38 ERT until death 2 months later
Motor Status Baseline Head lag and severe hypotonia and motor delay Head lag, antigravity movements arms>legs, Severe hypotonia, floppy baby, no head or neck control Axial hypotonia, withdraws extremities to stimulation, contractures of large joint of upper and lower extremities, weak grasp Head lag unable to sit or roll over Severe hypotonia, Antigravity movement in arms Unable to independently hold head or sit unsupported
Current Minor head lag when pulled to sit, rolls over, lifts head from prone, sits unsupported, cruises, briefly stands unsupported Bears weight independently Ambulates independently Sits with support; minimal capacity for weight bearing on lower extremities Standing with support Marked axial and peripheral hypotonia, yet able to move arms against gravity; near-complete lower extremity immobility Not able to independently hold head or sit unsupported
Feeding Status Baseline NG tube feeds at age 2 months for dysphagia and fatigue. NG tube feeds due to aspiration NG tube feeds started at age 1.4 months Baseline – G-tube feeds and continues NJ feeds started at age 3 months Aspiration and penetration with feeding and started on NG tube feeds at baseline. NG tube feeds at age 3 months due to aspiration
Current Oral feeds GJ tube Oral feeds G tube G tube G-tube feeds GJ tube