Table 1.
Clinical features of individuals with nontruncating CACNA1C variants.
| Individual | P1 | P2 | P3 | P4 | P5 | P6 | P7 | P8 | P9 | P10 | P11 | P12 | P13 | P14 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variants | p.Phe166Leu | p.Lys177Arg | p.Arg324Trp | p.Val403Met | p.Leu601Arg | p.Met611Thr | p.Leu614Arg | p.Leu614Pro | p.Leu657Phe | p.Ile743del | p.Val1187Ala | p.Leu1408Val | p.Val1411Leu | p.Val1411Leu |
| c.496T>C | c.530A>G | c.970C>T | c.1207G>A | c.1802T>G | c.1832T>C | c.1841 T>G | c.1841T>C | c.1969C>T | c.2227_2229delATC | c.3560T>C | c.4222C>G | c.4231G>C | c.4231G>T | |
| Inheritance | de novo | de novo | de novo | de novo | de novo | de novo | de novo | de novo | de novo | de novo | de novo | de novo | de novo | de novo |
| Age at most recent exam | 23 years | 7.6 years | 9 years | 2.3 years | 4 years | 4 years | 2.5 years | 24 years | 15 years | 3.5 years | 1.5 years | 6.8 years | 7.8 years | 10 months |
| Sex | Female | Female | Female | Female | Female | Male | Male | Male | Female | Male | Male | Female | Female | Male |
| Development | ||||||||||||||
| Motor delay | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + |
| Ambulatory (age started walking) | + (16 months) | + (15 months) | + (21 months) | − | + (28 months) | + (17 months) | + (3 years) | − | + (2 years) | − | − | − | − | − |
| Abnormal Muscle tone | Hypotonia | − | Hypotonia | Hypotonia | Hypotonia | Hypotonia | Hypotonia | Hypotonia | − | Hypotonia, Leg spasticity | Hypotonia | Hypotonia | Hypotonia | Hypotonia |
| Abnormal balance/coordination | − | + | − | − | + | + | + | N/A | − | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Tremor | − | − | − | Action tremor in arms in first 2 years, subsequently resolved | Intention tremor in arms, head tremor | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | − |
| Language delay | + | − | − | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + |
| Verbal Ability | − | + | + | − | − | + | − | − | + | − | − | − | − | N/A |
| Clinical Diagnosis of Autism | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | + | − | − | − | − | − | − |
| ADHD | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | − |
| Cognition | Severe intellectual disability | Learning disability | Learning disability, dyslexia | Mild-moderate global developmental delay | Mild intellectual disability | Mild global developmental delay | Severe developmental delay | Intellectual disability, severity unspecified | moderate-severe intellectual disability | Severe global developmental delay | Unknown | Severe intellectual disability | Severe intellectual disability | Severe global developmental delay |
| Epilepsy | ||||||||||||||
| Seizures | + | + | + | − | − | + | + | + | + | − | + | + | + | + |
| Age of onset | 6 years | 11 months | 8 years | N/A | N/A | 7 months | 10 months | 1 year | 6 years | N/A | 1 year | 6 months | 11 months | 2 months |
| Seizure types/Epilepsy syndrome | Absence, generalized tonic-clonic | Focal motor, absence. Seizures fever sensitive. | Focal seizures | N/A | N/A | West syndrome/ Infantile spasms | Myoclonic seizures; generalized tonic-clonic | Generalized epilepsy. Seizures are fever sensitive. | Behavioral arrest spells +/- head or limb jerking | N/A | Seizures provoked by fever, diagnosed as febrile seizures | Myoclonic seizures àmultiple generalized seizure types/ generalized epilepsy syndrome. | West syndrome/Infantile spasms à Lennox-Gastaut syndrome | Generalized epilepsy |
| Cardiac abnormalities | ||||||||||||||
| Abnormal ECG/Holter | N/A | − | − | − | N/A | − | − | − | − | − | N/A | Possible ventricular conduction delay | Prolonged QT | − (borderline QTc 450msec) |
| Abnormal ECHO | N/A | N/A | − | Small interatrial communication in the upper part of the atrial septum with left-right shunt | N/A | − | N/A | − | N/A | − | − | Trace AI, trivial TR, trace PR | − | − (previously known PDA/PFO have since closed) |
| Orthopedic abnormalities | Pes plagovalgus | Congenital hip dysplasia | Hypermobility | Left hip dislocation and right hip subluxation, joint hypermobility | Pes planovalgus, joint hypermobility, toe-walking | − | Bilateral clubfoot, and adducted thumbs | Kyphosis | Small appearing feet, tapered fingers | Bilateral clubfoot, prominent heels in small appearing feet, adducted thumb, and camptodactyly of fingers, tapering fingers | Cutaneous 2–3 toe syndactyly and mild 3–4 finger syndactyly, congenital torticollis | Kyphoscoliosis, Coxa valga | − | Bilateral congenital hip dysplasia, toe 2–3 syndactyly bilaterally, bilateral adducted thumbs |
| Ophthalmological abnormalities | Unknown | − | Strabismus, hyperopia | Strabismus (non paralytic) | Myopia | − | Strabismus | Hyperopia, astigmatism | − | Severe hyperopia | Hyperopia, astigmatism, esotropia | Strabismus | Cortical visual impairment | − |
| Dysmorphic features | + | − | − | − | + | − | − | + | + | + | − | − | − | + |