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. 2014 Aug 13;23(5):610–615. doi: 10.1038/ejhg.2014.162

Table 3. Features that assist in distinguishing Malan syndrome patients from those with Sotos syndrome.12, 13.

  Malan syndrome Sotos syndrome
Median height (SD) +2.0 >+2.5
Median head circumference (SD) +2.3 >+2.5
Pectus excavatum 40% <15%
Strabismus 65% <15%
Ocular nerve hypoplasia/pallor 25% <15%
Cerebellar ataxia, hemiplegic migraine At risk if CACNA1A deleted

Abbreviation: SD, standard deviations above the mean.