Table 1. Clinical features of Kleefstra syndrome shared by the three affected brothers of family MRQ14.
Clinical features | Patient-IV:1 (Proband) | Patient-IV:2 | Patient-IV:3 |
High birth weight | no | no | no |
Microcephaly | no | no | no |
Synophrys | yes | yes | yes |
Unusual shape of the eyebrows | yes | yes | yes |
Midface hypoplasia | yes | yes | yes |
Full everted lower lip | yes | yes | yes |
Cupid bowed upper lip | yes | yes | yes |
Protruding tongue | yes | yes | yes |
Prognathism | yes | yes | yes |
Short stature | yes | yes | yes |
Overweight (BMI>25) | no | no | no |
DD/ID | yes (severe) | yes (severe) | yes (severe) |
Heart defect | no | no | no |
Genital anomaly | yes | yes | yes |
Renal anomaly (including VUR) | no | no | no |
Recurrent infections | yes | yes | yes |
Hearing deficit | no | no | no |
Gastro-esophageal reflux | no | no | no |
Epilepsy | yes | yes | yes |
Behavioral/psychiatric problems | yes | yes | yes |
Anomalies on brain imaging | no | not performed | not performed |
Tracheomalacia | no | no | no |
Umbilical/inguinal hernia | no | no | no |
Anal atresia | no | no | no |
Musculoskeletal anomaly | yes | yes | yes |
Respiratory complications | no | no | no |
Hypertelorism | yes | yes | yes |
BMI, body mass index; DD, developmental disability; ID, intellectual disability, VUR, vesico-ureteric reflux