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. 2020 Mar 12;61(2):213–218. doi: 10.1007/s13353-020-00552-w

Table 1.

Comparison of clinical features of the exact same mutation in AP4B1 between our cases and cases reported by Abdollahpour et al. (2015) and Ebrahimi-Fakhari et al. (2018a)

Feature Family 1
sibling 1
Family 1
sibling 2
Family 2 Family 3 Family 4 Abdollahpour et al. (2015) (sibling 1/sibling 2) Ebrahimi-Fakhari (2018) (patient 3—compound heterozygote)
Age at presentation (years) 22 17 8.5 10 12 14/12 2.5
Head circumference Microcephaly Microcephaly Normal Microcephaly Microcephaly Microcephaly/microcephaly Microcephaly
Short stature + + + +/+ +
Dysmorphism No No No No No Yes/yes ?
ID/dev delay Moderate Mild Severe Severe Severe Severe/severe Moderate
Seizures/epilepsy + + + + Febrile Febrile/febrile Febrile
Speech Dysarthric Dysarthric

Severely

delayed

Non-verbal Severely delayed Non-verbal/non-verbal Non-verbal
Early hypotonia + + + + + ?/? +
Progression to hypertonia + + + + + +/+ ?
Hyperreflexia/spasticity + + + + + +/+
Head MRI abnormalities + + + + −/+ +
Other features none None None none None Clubfoot/clubfoot None
Independent walking 3 years 2 years 2.5 years 2 years 18 months 20 months/18 months 35 months
Ambulation Wheelchair Wheelchair Walker With assistance With assistance Wheelchair/wheelchair With assistance