Table 2.
Enzymological classification and age of clinical presentation in 366 cases of PDC deficiency.
Patients (%) | Males (%) | Consanguinity (%) | PDC Activity (% of nl) | Age of clinical onset (mos) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | 371 (100) | 52.1 | 6.8 | 37 ± 34.6 | 8.0 ± 15.8 |
E1 | 65 (17.5) | 58.4 | 0 | 38. 8 ± 25.9 | 7.3 ± 15.7 |
E1a | 210 (56.6) | 50.4 | 1 | 41.7 ± 39.2 | 8.9 ± 17.3 |
E1b | 9 (2.4) | 55.6 | 55.6 | 24.2 ± 22.2 | 3.1 ± 6.2 |
E2 | 4 (1.1) | 50 | 66.7 | 48.5 ± 16 | 9.0 ± 8.6 |
E3 | 20 (5.1) | 66.7 | 13.3 | 48.5 ± 21.2 | 5.9 ± 9.5 |
E3BP | 23 (6.2) | 60.8 | 60.8 | 18.1 ± 13.2 | 5 ± 10.2 |
Unclassified | 40 (10.8) | 46.9 | 0 | 42.3 ± 30.2 | 9.3 ± 16.6 |
Cases included as E1 deficiency were those in which a defect in the alpha or beta subunit was not described.