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Table 1 Molecular results and clinical findings in probands and family members

From: 5'UTR mutations of ENG cause hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia

Family #

Individual (age at examination)

Molecular Result

Telangiectasia

Epistaxis

Solid Organ Involvement

Segregation

in the family

Family 1

Proband (74 yo)

c.-127C > T

hands, lips, cheeks, palate, ears

6-8/day

GI telangiectases, PAVM

Yes

 

Brother (74 yo)

c.-127C > T

hands, lips

2-3/day

GI telangiectases, PAVM

 

Family 2

Proband (67 yo)

c.-127C > T

hands, ear, lips, tongue, palate, conjunctivae

1-2/month

none

Yes

 

Daughter (50 yo)

c.-127C > T

lips, tongue, palate

1-2/week

PAVMs

 
 

Son (39 yo)

c.-127C > T

lips, palate, ears, hands

2/week

PAVM

 
 

Nephew (41 yo)

c.-127C > T

yes

yes

PAVM

 
 

Nephew (42 yo)

Negative for c.-127C > T

none

no

unknown

 
 

Grandniece (18 yo)

c.-127C > T

yes

daily

Spinal AVM

 
 

Grandnephew (8 yo)

c.-127C > T

unknown

daily

CAVM

 

Family 3

Proband 3 (28 yo)

c.-127C > T

face

2-6/week

PAVM

No

Family 4

Proband 4 (41 yo)

c.-127C > T

multiple face, hands and feet

yes

PAVM

* NI

 

Unaffected father of proband

Negative for c.-127C > T

none

none

unknown

 
 

Unaffected brother of proband

Negative for c.-127C > T

none

none

unknown

 

Family 5

Proband 5 (10 yo)

c.-205A > C

hands and lip

1/month

none

Yes

 

Brother (6 yo)

Negative for c.-205A > C

hands

1 every 2 months

none

 
 

Father (38 yo)

Negative for c.-205A > C

few on hand

1 every 2 months

unknown

 
 

Mother (38 yo)

c.-205A > C

none

none

unknown

 

Family 6

Proband 6 (4 yo)

c.-9G > A

2 face, 1 hand

2/month (mild)

none

Yes

 

Mother (26 yo)

c.-9G > A

4 hands, 1 face

2/month (mild)

none

 
 

Grandmother (52 yo)

c.-9G > A

lips, ear, face, hands

4/month (mild)

none

 

Family 7

Proband 7 (27 yo)

c.-9G > A

few on face

only in childhood

unknown

No

Family 8

Proband 8 (78 yo)

c.-9G > A (homozygous)

lips, tongue, ear, hands, face and pharynx

daily

none

No

 

Son (40 yo)

c.-9G > A (obligate carrier- but not tested)

lips, face

"regular", "bad"

none

 
  1. PAVM: Pulmonary AVM
  2. CAVM: Cerebral AVM
  3. GI: Gastrointestinal
  4. Unknown: has not been tested
  5. *NI: Not informative. Based on family history it is possible that this mutation segregates in the family. However, a de novo event cannot be excluded.