Table 2.
Patient/sex | Seizures (age) | Ataxia (age) | Movement disorder (age) | Tone/tendon reflexes | Other neurological symptoms and signs | Ophthalmological findings | Other |
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1/male | M1 | – | – | Axial hypotonia, distal hypertonia/hyperreflexia | Aspiration | ||
2/female | – | – | – | Axial hypertonia, distal hypertonia | Episodes of cyanosis | ||
3/female | D6 | – | – | Axial hypotonia, fluctuating distal tone | – | ||
4/male | D1 | – | Dystonia (D13) | Axial hypotonia, distal hypertonia | Autonomic dysfunction | ||
5/male | M19 | – | – | Generalised hypotonia/hyperreflexia | Bulbar dysfunction | Fluctuating ptosis | |
6/female | M4 | M14 | Chorea/dystonia (Y9M10) | Axial hypotonia, distal hypertonia | Microcephaly | Alternating exotropia (Lt) | Skeletal deformities |
Dysphagia | Pale optic disks | Fatigue | |||||
Peripheral oedema | |||||||
7/female | – | – | – | Spastic tetraparesis/hyperreflexia | Microcephaly | Skeletal deformities | |
Cortical blindness | Irritability hepatomegaly | ||||||
8/female | – | Y5M2 | – | Axial hypotonia, distal hypertonia/hyperreflexia | Microcephaly Mild pseudobulbar dysfunction Sensorineural hearing loss |
Ptosis (Lt) Retinal changes |
Skeletal deformities |
9/female | Y3 | – | – | Axial hypotonia, distal hypertonia/hyperreflexia | Microcephaly | Divergent squint | Hyperlaxity of small joints |
Dysphagia | Sleep disturbance | ||||||
Lethargy | |||||||
Contractures | |||||||
10/male | M2 | – | Intermittent dystonia (Y10) | Axial hypotonia | Lethargy | Episode of unequal pupils | Feeding difficulties |
Developed spastic tetraparesis/hyperreflexia | Axonal neuropathy Aspiration Episodes of respiratory distress |
Skeletal deformities Growth retardation Anxiety/panic attacks Easy bruising |
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11/male | M2 | – | Chorea (M6) | Axial hypotonia, distal hypertonia | Lethargy | Pale optic disks; nystagmus | Feeding difficulties |
Distal weakness | Skeletal deformities | ||||||
Bulbar dysfunction | |||||||
Episodes of irregular breathing | |||||||
Fluctuating consciousness | |||||||
12/male | – | – | – | Generalised hypotonia | Episodes lethargy and sweating | ||
Quadriplegia | |||||||
Bulbar dysfunction | |||||||
Respiratory decompensation | |||||||
13/female | M22 | Y3M9 | Tremor (Y2M1) | Axial hypotonia, distal hypertonia | Episodes of irregular breathing | Alternating divergent squint | Skeletal deformities |
Contractures | Pale optic disks | Osteopenia | |||||
Patella alta | |||||||
Premature pubarche | |||||||
Prolonged QT interval | |||||||
Fatigue | |||||||
Headaches | |||||||
Mild memory loss | |||||||
Episodic chest pain | |||||||
Sleep disturbance | |||||||
14/female | – | Y4M11 | – | Spastic tetraparesis | – | Growth retardation | |
Autistic features | |||||||
15/male | – | M12 | Tremor (M12) | Generalised hypotonia/areflexia | Lethargy | ||
Episodic respiratory decompensation | |||||||
Bulbar dysfunction | |||||||
Fasciculations | |||||||
16/male | M20 | M14 | Tremor (M20) | Generalised hypotonia/areflexia | Dysphagia | Intermittent ophthalmoplegia | Feeding difficulties |
Respiratory decompensation | Convergent strabismus | Fatigue | |||||
Dysarthria | Hypertension | ||||||
Sixth nerve palsy | Tachycardia | ||||||
Prolonged QT interval orthopnoea | |||||||
Thumb hypermobility | |||||||
Episodes of hyperacusis | |||||||
17/female | – | Y8M0 | – | Distal hypertonia | Intermittent hemiplegia | Skeletal deformities | |
Dysdiadochokinesia later persistent hemiplegia | Osteopenia | ||||||
Sensorineural hearing loss | Fatigue | ||||||
Headaches | |||||||
Short concentration span | |||||||
18/male | – | Y2M3 | Tics/grunts/chorea | Episodic axial hypotonia | Hyperreflexia Episodic lethargy/weakness | Astigmatism | Skeletal deformities |
(Y3M1) | Distal hypertonia | Peripheral neuropathy | Growth retardation | ||||
Dystonia | Acute hemiparesis | Headaches | |||||
(Y5M0) | Dysarthria | Daytime urine incontinence | |||||
19a/female | – | – | – | Normal | – | ||
20b/female | M3 | – | – | Distal hypotonia | Episodic respiratory distress | Optic atrophy | |
Fluctuating distal tone | Aspiration |
Y years, M months, D days, Sz seizures
aAsymptomatic female patient diagnosed through cascade testing
bPDHC deficiency secondary to HIBCH deficiency