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. 2017 Jan 26;100(2):343–351. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2016.12.013

Table 1.

Phenotypic Features in Individuals with NACC1 c.892C>T (p.Arg298Trp) Variant

Individual 1 Individual 2 Individual 3 Individual 4 Individual 5 Individual 6 Individual 7 Total
Age 20 months 12 years 18 years 3 years 9 years 13 months 12 years
Gender M F M M F M M
NACC1 c.892C>T (Arg298Trp) variant constitutional, de novo constitutional, de novo constitutional, de novo constitutional, de novo constitutional, de novo constitutional, de novo mosaic, de novo 7/7
Postnatal microcephaly yes yes yes yes yes no no 5/7
Intellectual/developmental disability profound profound profound profound profound profound severe 7/7
Bilateral cataracts lamellar, diagnosed at 7 months old diagnosed at 10 and 11 years old diagnosed at 6 weeks old anterior subcapsular, congenital nuclear, diagnosed at 11 and 12 months old no no 5/7
GI problems/feeding difficulties feeding intolerance, failure to thrive, gastrostomy at 9 months dysphagia severe feeding problems, PEG at 6 years old feeding intolerance, failure to thrive, gastrostomy at 9 months feeding intolerance, cyclic vomiting, gastrostomy at 2.5 years old dysphagia, failure to thrive feeding difficulties, GERD 7/7
Hypotonia present present present present present present no 6/7
Seizures infantile spasms focal seizures generalized tonic infantile spasms infantile spasms, mixed generalized and multifocal epilepsy infantile spasms, tonic seizures single febrile seizure, nocturnal seizures 7/7
Irritability very fussy, breath-holding spells yes tactile aversion, unable to tolerate being held, periods of inconsolability bouts of irritability, breath-holding spells cyclical bouts of severe irritability, breath-holding spells yes yes 7/7
Sleep disorder yes yes yes episodes of dysauto-nomia (tachycardia and insomnia) obstructive sleep apnea 5/7
Stereotypic movements repetitive movement bringing hands to midline and pulling shirt down autistic features, Rett-like hand auto-matisms; hands always in her mouth Rett-like stereotypic hand movements repetitive hand movements random choreiform movements of the hands no hand flapping, autistic features 6/7
Brain MRI findings delayed myelination, mildly decreased brain volume, slight enlargement of ventricles brain atrophy, temporal arachnoid cyst, MRS showed decreased NAA over basal ganglia reduced white matter, delayed and incomplete myelination with temporal lobes most affected, mildly decreased brain volume, MRS showed decreased NAA levels delayed myelination and volume loss minimal volume loss, delayed myelination volume loss scattered areas of subcortical white matter T2/FLAIR hyperintensity 7/7