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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Aug 25.
Published in final edited form as: J Neurol. 2012 Aug;259(8):1673–1685. doi: 10.1007/s00415-011-6397-y

Table 3.

Phenotypes of index patients with genetic variants

Gene Amino acid change Origin AAO (year) Inheritance Sensory involvement Motor involvement Reflexes Ulceromutilating complications Autonomic symptoms NCS Other features References
SPTLC1 family 1 p.Ala310Glyba,b UK 50s U Pin prick absent throughout, vibration reduced to costal margins Sensory ataxia None Present 5th digits of both feet amputated No Sensory axonal neuropathy
SPTLC1 family 2 p.Cys133Trp UK 20 AD Pinprick reduced to forearm and knee, vibration to ankles Distal UL and LL weakness Absent in LL Ulcers on feet No Sensory motor axonal neuropathy [9]
SPTLC1 family 3 p.Cys133Trp UK 29 AD Sensory loss in feet None All reduced None No Sensory motor axonal neuropathy Lancinating pain [9]
SPTLC1 family 4 p.Cys133Trp UK 24 AD Pinprick reduced above elbows and thighs, vibration to hips Severe distal UL and LL weakness Hand contractures, Wheelchair Absent in LL Osteomyelitis No Sensory motor demyelinating neuropathy Lancinating pain [9]
SPTLC1 family 5 p.Cys133Trp UK 16 AD Pinprick reduced in hands and feet Distal UL and LL hand Absent at ankle Ulcers on feet No Sensory motor axonal neuropathy [9]
SPTLC1family 6 p.Cys133Trp UK 20 AD Pinprick reduced to wrists and thighs, vibration to ankle Distal weakness UL and LL Absent at ankle Ulcers on hands and feet, fingers amputated No Sensory motor axonal neuropathy Lancinating pain [9]
SPTLC1family 7 p.Cys133Trp UK 18 AD Sensory loss in UL and LL Sever UL and LL weakness Absent Ulcers on feet, toes amputated No Sensory motor axonal neuropathy Lancinating pain [9]
SPTLC1 family 8 p.Cys133Trp UK 60 AD Pinprick reduced above elbows and mid thigh, vibration to costal margin Severe distal UL and LL weakness Wheelchair Absent in LL Ulcers on feet No Sensory motor demyelinating neuropathy Lancinating pain [9]
SPTLC1 family 9 p.Cys133Trp UK 18 AD Pinprick reduced above elbows and upper thighs, vibration to hips Severe distal wasting and weakness UL and LL Absent in LL Ulcers on feet No Sensory motor axonal neuropathy Lancinating pain [9]
SPTLC1 family 10 p.Cys133Trp UK Teens AD Sensation reduced in feet Presentc Trophic changes in fingers No Sensory motor demyelinating neuropathy
SPTLC1 family 11 p.Cys133Trp UK Teens AD Presentc Presentc Trophic changes in fingers Mild bladder and bowel disturbances N/A Lancinating pain
SPTLC1 family 12 p.Cys133Trp UK AD Presentc N/A
SPTLC1 family 13 p.Cys133Trp UK 18 U Pinprick reduced to elbows and knees, vibration to ankle Distal weakness and wasting UL and LL Absent in LL Ulcers in lower legs and eye bulb Mild bowel disturbances Sensory motor axonal neuropathy Lancinating pain
RAB7 family 14 p.Asn161Thr UK 16 AD Pinprick reduced to ankles, vibration to costal margin None Absent at ankles Scoliosis amputation middle left toe, deformity left foot No Sensory motor neuropathy [10]
HSN2 family 15 p.[Cys20TrpfsX18] + [Thr390CysfsX21]a Malta Congenital AR CIP No Ulcers un noticed fractures osteomecrosis of ankle No Sensory motor axonal neuropathy
HSN2 family 16 p.[Thr390CysfsX21] + [Thr390CysfsX21]a Malta Congenital AR CIP No Ulcerations, Finger tips amputated due to repeated trauma N/A
FAM134B family 17 p.[Gln145X(+) Gln145X] Somalia 5 AR Glove and stocking loss to pin Significant weakness requiring wheelchair Absent/diminished Ulcers, right forefoot amputation scoliosis, ankle deformity acro-osteolysis of finger and toes No Sensory motor axonal neuropathy [18]
FAM134B family 18 p.[Gly216Arg(+) Gly216Arg]a,b 10 AR Pin prick reduced in toes No Diminished at ankles Ulcerations, pes cavas scoliosis No Sensory axonal neuropathy
NTRK1 family 19 p.[Gln176X] + [Gln176X] Saudi Arabia 1st month AR CIP No Normal Osteomyelitis, injury to lips and tongue Anhidrosis bouts of fever N/A Cognitive delay
NTRK1 family 20 p.[Try359X] + [Try359X] Saudi Arabia Birth AR CIP No (wheelchair bound due to osteomylitis resulting in deformities of feet) Normal Charcot joint knee, osteomylitis, injury to lips and tongue Anhidrosis bouts of fever Sensory axonal neuropathy
NTRK1 family 21 p.[Arg654Cys] + [Arg654Cys] Saudi Arabia Birth AR CIP No Normal Injury to lips and tongue Anhidrosis bouts of fever Sensory axonal neuropathy Cognitive delay
NTRK1 family 22 p.[Glu492Lys] + [Glu492Lys]a UK/USA Congenital AR CIP Delayed motor milestones Absent/diminished Multiple injuries and burns on hands Anhidrosis bouts of fever Sensory axonal neuropathy Deafness, cognitive delay
NTRK1 family 23 p.[Arg6Trp(+)Arg6Trp]a,b UK Adult AD Yes No No No N/A Dementia, deafness
NGFB family 24 p.Gly161_Glu162dupa,b UK 48 AD Glove and stocking loss to pin. vibration reduced to costal margins No Absent ankle reflexes Charcot joints in both ankles, deformities in both knees No Sensory motor axonal neuropathy
NGFB family 25 p.Ser187Asna,b Ireland Congenital Sporadic CIP N/A

AAO Age at onset, AD autosomal dominant, AR autosomal recessive, CIP congenital insensitivity to pain, U unknown, N/A not available, UL upper limbs, LL lower limbs

a

Novel

b

Uncertain significance

c

Limited details available