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. 2019 May 21;23:101866. doi: 10.1016/j.nicl.2019.101866

Table 1.

Background of CHARGE syndrome participants.

Case 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Gender M M F M M M M M F F
Age at structural MRI (years) 16.7 21.4 15.3 23.3, 26.4 14.4 13.5 7.1 7.9,9.5
Age at DTI tractography (years) 21.4 23.3, 26.4 14.4 13.5 9.5 30.2 16.4



Major criteria
Coloboma + + + + + + +
Choanal atresia + + + + + +
Cranical nerve (VII, VIII) dysfunction + + + + + + + + +
Characteristic ear abnormalities + + + + + + + +



Minor criteria
Genital hypoplasia + + + + + +
Developmental delay + + + + + + + + + +
Cardiovascular malformation + + + + + + + +
Growth deficiency + + + + + + + + +
Orofacial cleft + + + +
Tracheoesophageal fistula + +
Characteristic face + + + + + + + + + +

Abbreviation; MRI, Magnetic resonance imaging; DTI, Diffusion tensor imaging. Diagnostic criteria interpretation; Definite CHARGE: 4 major or 3 major and 3 minor criteria, Probable/possible CHARGE: 1 or 2 major and several minor criteria (Blake et al., 1998)(Lalani et al., 1993–2018).