Table 2.
Case # | Genetic mutation | Zygosity | Clinical diagnosis | Metabolic/biochemical findings | Neurological findings | MRI features |
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Case 1 [2] | p.R352W/(p.Arg352Trp) c.1054C > T missense variant | Homozygous | Leigh syndrome | Elevated plasma lactate | Severe truncal hypotonia/Mitochondrial encephalopathy | Delayed myelination, ventricular dilatation and abnormal signal in thalami and basal ganglia |
Decreased level of C I | ||||||
Case 2 [1] | p.N430S/(p.Asn430Ser) c.1289A > G missense variant | Compound heterozygous | Leigh syndrome | Hypoglycemia Lactic acidosis Decreased level of C I |
Hypotonia Athetoid movements |
Decreased attenuation in the putamen bilaterally and significant cerebellar atrophy |
p.Q232X/(p.Gln232Ter) c.694C > T nonsense variant | ||||||
Case 3 [3] | p.V421 M/(p.Val421Met) c.1308G > A missense variant | Homozygous | Severe encephalopathy | Complex I and II deficiency | Epilepsy Severe psychomotor retardation |
Delayed myelination, ventricular dilatation and abnormal signal in the thalami and basal ganglia |
Case 4 [5] | c.406C > T; p.R136W missense variant c.612_615dupAGTG; p.Ala206SerfsX15 frameshift variant | Compound heterozygous | (Clinical diagnosis not defined) | Complex I activity <25 | N/A | N/A |
Case 5 (our index case) | c.612_615dupAGTG | Compound heterozygous | Neonatal lactic acidosis, cerebral cysts and Pulmonary Hypertension | Decreased activity of complex I (Decreased C I and II) | Mild hypertonia, wrist and ankle contracture. Seizures. |
Diffusely abnormal brain with large periventricular cysts, edematous white matter, delayed myelination, thin and undersulcated cortex particularly anteriorly |
p. Ala206SfsX15 frameshift variant | ||||||
p.G292R/(p. Gly292Arg) c.874G > A missense variant |