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Table 2 other forms of SMA not linked to SMN gene

From: Spinal muscular atrophy

SMA variant

Inheritance/gene

Clinical features

Scapuloperoneal SMA

AD

12q24.1-q24.31

Progressive weakness of scapuloperoneal and laryngeal muscles

SMA with pontocerebellar hypoplasia

AR VRK1

Brainstem and cerebellar hypoplasia, early onset (0-6 mo)

X-linked infantile SMA with arthogryposis

X-linked Xp11.3-q11.2 UBA1

Contractures, onset at birth or infancy, early death

SMA with respiratory distress type I

AR-IGHMBP2

Early onset (< 3 mo), eventration of diaphragms, distal weakness, pes equines.

Congenital distal SMA

AD12q23-q24

Early onset with contractures, nonprogressive

Distal SMA-V/CMT2d

AD 7p15 GARS

Distal SMA with upper limb predominance