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. 2017 Sep 9;40:11–16. doi: 10.1007/8904_2017_53

Table 1.

Summary of male patients with ALG13 mutation

Age onset epilepsy Sex ALG13 variant Inheritance Protein change Clinical findings MRI Glycosylation studies Response to treatment
This report 4.5 months M c.320 A>G De novo p.(Asn107Ser) Developmental delay, infantile spasms/polymorphic seizures, hypotonia, dysmorphic features, delayed visual maturation, choreatiform movements Hypoplasia corpus callosum and mild delay myelination Transferrin IEF normal. Mass spectrometry lack of one glycan (~6–8% ref: <4%) Spasms initially responded to prednisolone. No effect of vigabatrin, nitrazepam, and valproic acid. Response to levetiracetam
Timal et al. (2012) Not reported M c.280A>G Hemizygous De novo p.(Lys94Glu) Seizures, microcephaly, delayed visual maturation, extrapyramidal/pyramidal signs, hepatomegaly, bleeding tendency, swelling hand/feet/eyelids Not reported N-glycosylation defect type I (ALG13-CDG) Refractory polymorphic epilepsy, died at age of 1 year
Bissar-Tadmouri et al. (2014) Not applicable M (n = 4) c.3221A>G Hemizygous Maternal inheritance p.(Tyr1074Cys) Intellectual disability Normal Not tested Not applicable
Hino-Fukuyo et al. (2015) 5 months M c.880C>T Hemizygous Maternal inheritance p.(Pro294Ser) Developmental delay, infantile spasms/seizures, delayed visual maturation Anomaly corpus callosum Not reported Spasms responded to pyridoxine and ACTH, followed by tonic/myoclonic seizures responding to AED
Møller et al. (2016) Not reported M c.1641A>T Maternal inheritance p.(Gln547His) Lennox-Gastaut syndrome Not reported Not reported Not reported