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. 2021 Apr 23;13:18. doi: 10.1186/s11689-021-09358-1

Table 3.

Medical features associated with FOXP1 syndrome

Medical Features Pariani et al. [9] Hamdan et al. [10] Horn et al. [14] Carr et al. [15] Ţuţulan-Cunită et al. [16] Palumbo et al. [17] Fevre et al. [18] Lloveras et al. [19] Dimitrov et al. [20] Song et al. [21] Sollis et al. [22] Sollis et al. [23] Siper et al. [24] Meerschaut et al. [11] Myers et al. [25] Johnson et al. [26] Yamamoto et al [27]. Vuillaume et al. [28] Urreizti et al. [30] Mutlu-Albayrak et al. [29] Total (%)
Neurology
 Spinal defects - - - - 1/1 - - - - - - - 1/9 2/23 - - - - - - 2/60 (3%)
 Hypertonia/muscle spasms 1/1 - - 1/1 - - - - 3/3 - - - - 14/21 - - - - 1/1 - 20/58 (34%)
 Abnormal reflexes - - - 1/1 1/1 - - - 3/3 - - - - - - - - - - - 5/60 (8%)
 Spastic/contractures 1/1 - - - 1/1 - - - 3/3 - - - - 10/19 - - - - 1/1 - 16/56 (29%)
 Seizures - - - 1/1 - - - - 1/3 - - 1/3 0/9 3/22 - - - 1/1 - - 7/59 (12%)
 Brain abnormalities 1/1 (a) - - 1/1 (b) 1/1 (c) - 1/1 (d) - 3/3 (e) - - 1/2 (f) 6/7 (g) 11/23 (h) - 1/1 (i) 1/3 (j) 1/1 (k) - 1/1 (l) 29/58 (50%)
 Abnormal EEG - - - 1/1 - 1/1 - - - - - - 2/4 - - - - - - - 4/55 (7%)
Endocrinology
 Short stature 1/1 - - - - - - - 3/3 1/2 - - - - - - 3/3 - - - 8/60 (13%)
 Obesity - - 2/3 - - - - - - - - - 1/9 - - - - - - - 3/60 (5%)
 Hypothyroidism - - - - - - - - - - - - 1/9 - - - - - - 1/3 2/60 (3%)
 Diabetes - - - - - - - - - - - - 1/9 - - - - - - - 1/60 (2%)
Cardiac
 Congenital heart defect - - - - 1/1 (i) - - 1/1 (ii) 3/3 (iii) - - - 2/9 (iv) 9/19 (v) - - 1/3 (vi) - - - 17/56 (30%)
Nephrology/urology
 Renal abnormalities - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1/9 (HK) - 1/1 (HK) - - 1/1 (HK) - 3/46 (7%)
 Micropenis - - - - 1/1 - - - 1/3 - - 1/3 - - - - - - - - 3/41 (7%)
 Cryptorchidism 1/1 - - - 1/1 - - - 1/3 - - 2/3 - - - 1/1 1/3 - 1/3 1/3 9/41 (22%)
Ophthalmology
 Visual refractive error 1/1 - 1/3 - - - - - - - 1/2 3/3 5/9 17/21 - - - - 1/1 - 29/58 (50%)
 Strabismus - - - - 1/1 - - - - - 1/2 3/3 5/9 - - - - - - 1/1 11/60 (18%)
 Other eye abnormalities - - - - - - - - 1/3 - - 1/3 - - - - 1/3 - - - 3/60 (5%)
Other medical problems
 Recurrent infections (ear) - - - - - - - - - - - 1/3 6/9 - - - - - - - 7/60 (12%)
 Hypoacusis, hearing loss - - - - 1/1 - - - 1/3 - - - 1/9 2/11 - - 3/3 - - - 8/48 (17%)
 Recurrent upper respiratory tract infections - - - - - - - - 2/3 - - - 4/9 - 1/1 - - - - - 7/60 (12%)
 Neuroendocrine hyperplasia of infancy - - - - - - - - - - - - 1/9 - - - - - - - 1/60 (2%)
 Pulmonary hypertension - - - - - - - - 2/3 - - - 1/9 - - - 1/3 - - - 4/60 (7%)
 Obstructive sleep apnea 1/1 - - - - - - - 1/3 - - - - - - - - - - - 2/60 (3%)
 Asthma - - - - - - 1/1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1/60 (2%)
 Gut atresia - 1/2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1/60 (2%)
 Constipation - - - - - - - - - - - - 4/9 - 1/1 - - - - - 5/60 (8%)
 Skin infections - - - - - - - - - - - - 2/9 - - - - - - - 2/60 (3%)
 Allergies - - - - - - - - - - - - 2/9 - - - - - - - 2/60 (3%)
 Iron deficiency - - - - - - - - - - - - 2/9 - - - - - - - 2/60 (3%)
 Sleep issues - - - - - - - - - - - 1/3 - - - - 1/3 1/1 - - 3/60 (5%)
 Congenital hip dislocation - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1/3 - - 1/1 2/60 (3%)

a mild asymmetric enlargement of the ventricles and sulci and minor atrophy; b Chiari I malformation (herniation of the cerebellar tonsils through the foramen magnum), hypoplasia of the cerebellar vermis, and dysmorphic corpus collosum; c left cerebellum subarachnoid cyst, large cisterna magna, moderate frontal atrophy, and bilateral sclerosis of inner ear bone chain; d prominent ventricles; e enlarged ventricles, heterotypic nodule and loss of white matter volume, polymicrogyria, fronto-central schizogyria, hypoplastic corpus callosum, and loss of white matter volume; f mild widening of extracerebral space; g mildly dilated lateral ventricles; non-enhancing subcortical and deep white matter abnormalities; venous angioma in left frontal lobe; prominent Virchow-Robin spaces; small partial cavum septum pellucidum anteriorly; mild diffuse periventricular leukomalacia; arachnoid cysts (cerebellum, left hemisphere); enlarged ventricles; h cerebral and/or cerebellar atrophy, cortical, subcortical and deep white matter abnormalities, and/or cerebellar abnormalities; i mega cisterna magna; j enlarged lateral ventricles; k periventricular heterotopia; l mega cisterna magna; i ASD; ii PDA; iii ASD, PDA, PS; iv PDA, PS, PFO; v ASD, PDA, PS; vi PDA; vii ASD, PDA; ASD atrial septal defect; EEG electroencephalogram; HK horseshoe kidney; PDA patent ductus arteriosus; PFO patent foramen ovale; PS pulmonary stenosis; “-” absent or not reported