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. 2013 Mar 27;1(1):15–31. doi: 10.1002/mgg3.2

Table 2.

Phenotype in patients with mutation in SOX2 gene

FamID 3432 3194 2813 3171 3227 3303 3370 2850 3797









CaseID 3432 3433 3194 2813 3171 3227 3228 3303 3370 2850 3797
Nucleotide change c.70_89del20 c.70_89del20 c.138_140dupTGC c.244_245delTT c.302A>G c.368A>G c.368A>G c.479_480dupAC c.841_851del11insA 1.6 Mb del c277G>T
Predicted protein change or genomic coordinates p.(Asn24Argfs*65) p.(Ala47dup) p.(Leu82Valfs*13) p.(His101Arg) p.(Asp123Gly) p. (Ala161Thrfs*4) p. (Ala281Argfs*87) chr3:182,649,000–184,339,000 (hg18) p.(Glu93*)
Paternal/maternal genotype ?/het (affected) wt/wt wt/wt ? (unavailable)/wt ? (unavailable)/wt wt/het (affected) wt/wt wt/wt ? (unavailable)/wt wt/wt ?/wt
Ancestral background German German German German Croatian Austrian Austrian German German Kirgigistan/Sachalin German
Sex Male Female Male Male Male Female Female Female Male Female Female
Gestational age (weeks+days) 37 41 42 38 + 6 40 40 38 32 + 5 40 + 4 39 + 4
Birth weight (g) [Z-score] 3700 [0.3] 3830 [0.91] 3440 [−0.32] 2950 [−1.27] 3250 [−0.34] 3050 [−0.79] 3090 [−0.7] 2000 [−0.18] 3840 [0.94] 4210 [1.7]
Birth occipitofrontal circumference (cm) [Z-score] 34.5 [−0.55] 33.7 [−1.18] 31.5 [−2.9] 34 [−0.44] 32 [−2.06] 34 [−0.44] 35 [0.37]
Height (cm) [Z-score] 101 [−0.36] 178 [2.35] 110 [−1.2] 80 [−0.62] 70 [1.93] 85 [0.28] 167 [0.53] 110 [−2.1] 80 [−4.7] 120 [−1.8] 78 [−0.91]
Weight (kg) [Z-score] 18 57 [−1.97] 19 [−0.72] 10 [−1.27] 8.8 [1.43] 10.9 [−0.58] 59 [−1.64] 20 [−0.96] 10 [−4.04] 23 [−1.1] 10 [−0.75]
Age at growth measurement 4 years 28.5 years 6 years 1.5 years 5 months 1.9 years 34 years 7 years 3.4 years 8.5 years 1.5 years
Occipitofrontal circumference (cm) at age (years) [Z-score] 51 at 4 [−0.083] 45.5 at 4 [−4.5] 47.8 at 3.8 [−2.9] 48 at 3 [−1.9] 45.6 at 2 [−2.8] 46.0 at 5 [−4.4] 49 at 8.9 [−3.4] 44 at 1.5 [−3.36]
Age at last assessment 3.0 years 27.5 years 2 years 1.5 years 5 months 1.7 years 34 years 6 years 2.4 years 8.5 years 3 months

Ocular phenotype RE LE RE LE RE LE RE LE RE LE RE LE RE LE RE LE RE LE RE LE RE LE
 Clinical anophthalmia x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
 Microphthalmia (axial length, mm) x (18.5) x x (16.3 mm)
 Microcornea (diameter, mm) x (8.5) x x x (4 × 7)
 Sclerocornea x x
 Coloboma Retinal/choroidal Iris/retinal/choroidal Iris/retinal/choroidal
 No abnormalities x x
 Vision (decimal) No Fixation 0.7 No No No No No No No No No fixation 1.0 0.025 No No No No No No No LP

Extraocular abnormalities
 Cerebral MRI (at age) Cavum vergae (2.9 years) Not done Small posterior corpus callosum, septum pellucidum cyst (3 months) Fronto-temporal cerebral volume reduction (3 months) Small septum pellucidum cyst (2 months) Normal (10 days) Not done Frontal cerebral volume reduction (5.8 years) Not done Pineal cyst (4.5 years) Normal (1 month)
 Hearing Normal? (OAEs at age 3 negative but had Eustachian catarrh) No test available OAEs at 6 years normal OAEs at birth and age 4 years normal No test available Normal Normal OAEs after birth abnormal OAEs at birth normal OAEs at birth normal Normal
 Speech development Delayed Reduced Good Severe delayed (baby babble) Normal Normal Severe delayed (only mommy, daddy) Severe delayed (baby babble) Normal Normal
 Motor development Delayed Spastic gait Walked at 2 years Walks with support Delayed Normal Severe delayed/cannot sit or walk Severe delayed/cannot sit or walk Normal Normal
 Sleep Normal Normal Normal Wakes up at night irregularly Normal Normal Normal Normal Normal Normal

The genomic sequence identifiers for SOX2 are NT_005612.15 GI:88966845. het, heterozygous; LE, left eye; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging; OAEs, otoacustic emissions; RE, right eye; wt, wild-type; ?, unknown. ?, unknown; het, heterozygous; wt, wild-type.