eTable 4. Recommended management of treatment in the 21 patients with a genetic diagnosis.
Patient |
Phenotype (cardinal symptoms) |
OMIM disease gene | Associated disease | Individually recommended measures |
1 | Severe global developmental delay, regression, dysmorphism | del 15q11q13 | Angelman syndrome | Preventive (EEG monitoring initiated), symptomatic (speech therapy modified) |
2 | Severe global developmental delay, congenital cataract, microcephaly | COL4A1 | BSVD | Preventive (ophthalmological monitoring modified, nephrological monitoring initiated) |
3 | Mild global developmental delay, dystonia, gait disorder | SGCE | DYT11 | Curative (trihexyphenidyl), symptomatic (physiotherapy modified) |
4 | Moderate global developmental delay, short stature, facial dysmorphism | ANKRD11 | KBG syndrome | None |
5 | Severe global developmental delay, short stature, dysmorphism | KAT6A | MRD32 | Preventive (EEG, cardiological, ophthalmological, and orthopedic monitoring initiated), symptomatic (ergotherapy and speech ‧therapy modified) |
6 | Severe global developmental delay, spastic tetraplegic cerebral palsy, microcephaly | RNASEH2B | AGS2 | Preventive (cardiological monitoring discontinued, ‧orthopedic and ophthalmological monitoring initiated), symptomatic ‧(physiotherapy ‧modified) |
7 | Severe global developmental delay, regression, movement disorder, myelinization disorder | RNASEH2C | AGS3 | Preventive (neurological and ophthalmological monitoring ‧initiated), symptomatic (physiotherapy adjusted) |
8 | Moderate global developmental delay, ataxia, stereotypes | MYT1L | MRD39 | None |
9 | Severe global developmental delay, leukodystrophy, cerebellar hypotrophy | TREX1 | AGS1 | None |
10 | Mild global developmental delay, regression, hypotonia | TH | Segawa syndrome | Curative (L-Dopa), preventive (EEG monitoring initiated), symptomatic (physiotherapy adjusted, ergotherapy initiated) |
11 | Severe global developmental delay, microcephaly, autism, stereotypes | MBD5 | MRD1 | Preventive (EEG monitoring initiated) |
12 | Mild global developmental delay, neurodegenerative disorder | FA2H | SPG35 | Preventive (EEG-, urological, ophthalmological, and orthopedic monitoring initiated), symptomatic (physiotherapy modified, baclofen/Botox discussed) |
13 | Moderate global developmental delay, regression, neuropathy, pyloric stenosis | ARSA | MLD | Curative (inclusion in an MLD study), preventive (referral for specialist consultation) |
14 | Severe global developmental delay, severe encephalopathy, dystonia | GLE1 | LCCS1, LAAHD |
None |
15 | Severe global developmental delay, tapetoretinal degeneration, coordination disorder | RPIA | RPIA defiziency | Preventive (EEG monitoring initiated), symptomatic (physiotherapy modified) |
16 | Moderate delay in motor development, connective tissue weakness | IGHMBP2 | DSMA1, CMT2S |
Symptomatic (physiotherapy modified) |
17 | Severe global developmental delay, hypotonia, hearing and vision deficiencies | CHD2 | EEOC | Preventive (EEG monitoring initiated) |
18 | Severe global developmental delay, microcephaly, muscular hypotonia | CHAMP1 | MRD40 | Symptomatic (speech therapy modified) |
19 | Moderate global developmental delay, short stature, deafness |
del Xq28 (SSR4, PLXNB3, SRPK3, IDH3G) |
CDG1Y | Preventive (coagulation and EEG monitoring, gastroenterological referral initiated), symptomatic (physiotherapy modified) |
20 | Severe global developmental delay, cardiac abnormalities, muscular hypotonia, facial dysmorphism | SON | ZTTK syndrome | Preventive (nephrological and dental monitoring, hearing test initiated; avoidance of radiography), symptomatic (speech therapy modified) |
21 | Severe global developmental delay, cardiac abnormalities, epilepsy, renal cyst | SON | ZTTK syndrome | Preventive (nephrological and dental monitoring, hearing test initiated; avoidance of radiography), symptomatic (ergotherapy adjusted, speech therapy initiated) |
AGS2, Aicardi–Goutières syndrome 2; AGS3, Aicardi–Goutières syndrome 3; BSVD, brain small vessel disease with or without ocular anomalies; CDG1Y, congenital disorder of glycosylation type 1y; CMT2S, Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease, axonal, type 2S; DSMA1, spinal muscular atrophy, distal, autosomal recessive 1; DYT11, dystonia 11; EEOC, epileptic encephalopathy childhood onset; KBG syndrome, designation composed of the initials of the surnames of the first three patients described; LAAHD, lethal arthrogryposis with anterior horn cell disease; LCCS1, lethal congenital contracture syndrome 1; MLD, metachromatic leukodystrophy; MRD1, mental retardation, autosomal dominant 1; MRD32, mental retardation, autosomal dominant 32; MRD39, mental retardation, autosomal dominant 39; MRD40, mental retardation, autosomal dominant 40; OMIM, Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man; SPG35, spastic paraplegia, autosomal recessive 35; ZTTK syndrome, Zhu–Tokita–Takenouchi–Kim syndrome