Sex |
Female |
Female |
Female |
Female |
Male |
Female |
Female |
Male |
Female |
Male |
Female |
Ethnicity |
Not included |
Canadian, Caucasian |
Canadian, Caucasian |
Turkish |
Iraqi |
Iraqi |
Saudi Arabian |
Saudi Arabian |
Saudi Arabian |
Saudi Arabian |
Canadian, Caucasian |
Consanguinity |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Homozygous ALG9 mutation (NM_024740.2) |
c.1567G > A, p.E523K |
c.860A > G, p.Y287C, rs 121908023 |
c.860A > G, p.Y287C, rs 121908023 |
c.1173 + 2T > A; p.V340Afs*57 |
c.1173 + 2T > A; p.V340Afs*57 |
c.1173 + 2T > A; p.V340Afs*57 |
c.1588G > A; pE530K |
c.1588G > A; pE530K |
c.1588G > A; pE530K |
c.1588G > A; pE530K |
c.860A > G; p.Y287C |
Prenatal history |
Not included |
Pericardial effusion |
Not included |
Oligohydromnios, enlarged and hyperechogenic kidneys, large ventriuloseptal defect, anomalous outflow tract |
Brachymelia, low-set ears, micrognathia, enlarged and hyperechogenic kidneys, hydronephrosis, hydrops |
Decreased fetal movements |
Not included |
Not included |
Hydrops fetalis |
Prefrontal edema, micrognathia, short neck, long philtrum, polycystic kidneys |
Growth parameters |
Severe microcephaly |
Weight < 3rd, length < 3rd, head circumference 3rd; progressive microcephaly |
Not included |
Birth weight 0.8 SD, length − 2SD, head circumference − 2 SD. |
Birth weight − 1.5 SD, length − 1.6 SD, head circumference − 1.3 SD |
Not included |
All growth parameters at the 5th percentile by age 6 years |
Microcephaly |
Microcephaly |
Birth weight > 97th percentile; no microcephaly |
Birth weight 25–50th, birth length 25th, head circumference 50–90th; at 3 months weight − 3 SD, length − 2 SD, OFC − 2 SD |
Dysmorphisms |
Not included |
Inverted nipples |
“Mild” |
Brachycephaly, wide anterior fontanelle, frontotemporal hypertrichosis, proptosis, hypertelorism, telecanthus, beaked nose, hypoplastic nasal alae, flat philtrum, thin upper lip, retromicrognathia, low-set posteriorly rotated fleshy ears, excess nuchal skin |
Scalp cutis aplasia, bossing, hypertelorism, depressed nasal bridge, large mouth, low-set ears, widely spaced inverted nipples, lipodystrophy |
“Yes” |
“Yes” |
Skin edema at birth, short nose, long philtrum, short neck |
Splayed sutures, metopic ridge, shallow orbits, discordant gaze, low columnella, smooth philtrum, thin upper lip, bifid uvula, micrognathia, rotated ears, short wide neck excess nuchal skin, low posterior hairline, hypoplastic nipples, cutis marmota |
Seizures |
Present |
Present |
Present |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Present |
Central nervous System |
Hypotonia |
Hypotonia, irritability, intermittent esotropia, head lag, increased cerebrospinal fluid spaces, widened sulci, delayed myelination, cerebral/cerebellar atrophy |
Mild hypotonia, inconsolable crying |
Not included |
Not included |
Not included |
Hypotonia, exaggerated deep tendon reflexes; cerebral and cerebellar atrophy; delayed myelination |
Hypotonia, wide subarachnoid spaces |
Hypotonia, irritability, spacticity in the legs, mildly delayed myelination, diffusion restriction in superior cerebellar peduncles/medial cerebral peduncles/midbrain/hypothalamus |
Cardiorespiratory |
Bronchial asthma |
Pericardial effusion, this lead to tamponade |
Small pericardial effusion |
“Congenital heart defect”, lung hypoplasia, abnormal lobation |
Lung hypoplasia, abnormal lobation |
Mild tricuspid regurgitation |
Not included |
Mild pericardial effusion |
Atrioseptal defect, mild dilatation of the right ventricle |
Atrioseptal defect, ventriculoseptal defect |
Genitourinary |
Not included |
Not included |
Not included |
Polycystic kidneys, hypoplastic renal arteries/ureters/bladder, bicornuate uterus, atrophic ovaries |
Polycystic kidneys |
Polycystic kidneys, hydronephrosis, bicornuate uterus |
Not included |
Not included |
Not included |
Not included |
Polycystic, dysplastic kidneys |
Gastrointestinal |
Hepatomegaly |
Focal villous atrophy in the small bowel |
Vomiting, watery stool |
Periportal fibrosis |
Not included |
Omphalocele |
Mild hepatomegaly |
Mild hepatomegaly |
Mild hepatomegaly |
Mild hepatomegaly |
Multiple small liver cysts, gastroesophageal reflux |
Musculoskeletal |
Not included |
Right-sided torticollis, severely decreased muscle bulk |
Not included |
Decreased ossification of the frontoparietal bones, thickened occiput, absent ossification of cervical spine, brachymelia, ulnar deviation of the hands, decreased ossification of the pubic bones, round pelvis, shortened greater siatic notches, ovoid ischia, short tubular bones with metaphyseal flaring |
Mild skeletal dysplasia |
Talipes equinovarus, adduction of thumbs |