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. 2016 Jun 2;37(8):732–736. doi: 10.1002/humu.23010

Table 1.

Clinical Features of Families Harboring TCF12 Rearrangements

Family 1 Family 2 Family 3 Family 4
cDNA position of rearrangement c.391–5871_1746–1795del c.1745 + 4562_1978 + 3153del c.1979–3147_*12–1497del c.1746–1697_*11 + 65dup
Size of rearrangement (kb) 84.9 8.6 5.4 11.3
Exons involved 7–18 19 20 19 and 20
Type of rearrangement Deletion Deletion Deletion Duplication
Gender of index patient Male Female Male Male
Gestational age (weeks) 37+6 42+4 39+4 38
Birth weight (grams) 3,075 3,620 3,365 NA
Cranial suture fusion RC BC All except M BC
Major craniofacial procedures Fronto‐supraorbital remodeling @ 10 months Supraorbital advancement @ 9 months Fronto‐biparietal remodeling @ 8 months, parieto‐occipital decompression @ 2 years FOAR @ 10.5 months
Development Mild learning problems VIQ 82, PIQ 64, GIQ 74 Normal Normal Normal
Limbs Fifth finger camptodactyly Normal Normal Fifth finger clinodactyly
Other major clinical features Divergent strabismus, recurrent infections, febrile seizures Myopia, crowding of teeth, divergent growth pattern Increased ICP Class II.1 malocclusion, small ears with prominent helical crura
Family history Mother LC Sister of father brachycephaly Negative Flattened foreheads in maternal half‐brother and his daughter
Previous genetic diagnostics Karyotyping, FGFR2, FGFR3, TWIST1, TCF12 FGFR2, FGFR3, TWIST1, TCF12 FGFR2, FGFR3, TWIST1 FGFR2, FGFR3, TWIST1, TCF12
Subjects sequenced II.1, II.2, and III.1 II.1, II.2, II.3, and III.1 II.1, II.2, and III.2 III.1

BC, bicoronal; FOAR, fronto‐orbital advancement and remodeling; GIQ, Global IQ; LC, left coronal; M, metopic; PIQ, performal IQ; RC, right coronal; VIQ, verbal IQ.