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Table 2 Clinical and molecular data of our 13 patients with CASK mutation

From: Spectrum of pontocerebellar hypoplasia in 13 girls and boys with CASK mutations: confirmation of a recognizable phenotype and first description of a male mosaic patient

Patient

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

Sex/age at last

examination (years)

F/7

F/3

F/14

F/13

F/3

F/1

F/1

F/10

F/14

F/8

F/3.5

M/15

M/1.3

Birth (weeks)

39

40

40

40

40

39

41

40

41.5

40

39

41

40

Pregnancy

pre-eclampsia

N

N

IUGR

INT

N

N

N

microcephaly IUGR

N

N

N

N

OFC/weight/length at birth (SD)

-2/-1/-1

-3/-1/-1

-1/-1/-1

-1/-1/-1

-2/-1/-1.5

-1.5/-1/-1

-2/0/-0.5

-1/0/-0.5

-3/-2/-3

-1/-1/-1.5

0/0/0

-3/-1.5/-2

-2/0/-0.5

feeding difficulties

++

+

+

+

NA

+

-

-

+

+

+

+

++

Severe developmental delay/intellectual disability

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

Language

bable

bable

bable

bable

NA

TY

TY

2 words

5-6 words

10 words

-

12 words

-

Ability to hold his head

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

NA

+

-

Ability to sit

(age in months)

13

-

36

20

18

-

-

24

18

18

27

18

-

Ability to stand

(age in years)

3

-

5 (briefly)

4 (briefly)

NA

TY

TY

-

-

2

NA

1.5

-

Method of movement

walks on 4 legs wheelchair

rolling

wheelchair

wheelchair

walks with support wheelchair

TY

TY

wheelchair

wheelchair

walks, runs

wheelchair

walks

bedridden

Hand control

+

-

+

+

+

+

NA

+

+

+

NA

+

-

Spasticity

++

+

+

++

+

NA

+

++

++

-

NA

-

+++

Dystonia

-

+

+

+

+

NA

+

+

+

-

NA

+

+++

Choreoathethosis

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

NA

-

-

Epilepsy

-

-

-

+

-

-

+

+

-

-

-

-

+++

Stereotypies

-

NA

+

+

NA

NA

-

-

+

+

+

+

-

OFC/height (SD)

-6/-3

-6/-3.5

-6/-2

-7,5/-4

-5/NA

-3/1

-4/-1

-6.5/-4.5

-6/-4

-4/-3

-5/0

-3.5/-3.5

-6/-2

ophthalmologic anomalies

strabismus

ret

OA

meg, OA SP ret

low vision

ret

meg

bil glau

-

myopia

SP ret low vision

-

strabismus

-

OA

Abnormal ERG

-

+

NA

+

+

NA

NA

-

++

+

NA

NA

-

Hearing

N

unil SN deaf

NA

N

unil SN deaf

NA

N

bil SN deaf

N

N

N

N

-

Sleep disturbance

++

++

++

+

NA

NA

++

-

++

++

++

-

-

Scoliosis

+

+

+

+

NA

NA

-

-

+

-

-

-

-

Extremities

N

N

N

long fingers and toes

N

long fingers

N

N

clinodactyly, overlapping toes

hypoplastic nails

slender hands and feet

2-3 syndactyly

long slender fingers with retractions

Dysmorphism

NA

+

+

+

NA

+

+

+

+

+

NA

+

+

Mutation

Xp11.4 deletion 0.3 Mb

Xp11.3-p11.4 deletion

3 Mb

Xp11.4 deletion 0.5 Mb

c.1968 G > A (p.Trp656*)

c.2040-2A > G

c.2080 C > T (p.Gln694*)

c.2074 C > T

(p.Gln692*)

c.2302 + 5 G > A

c.2039 + 1 G > T

c.1970 G > A (p.Trp657*)

c.1501dupA (p.Met501fs)

c.[ =/316 C > T] (p.Arg106*) mosaic

c.278 + 1 G > A

Exon/intron

exons 1-8

exons 1-27

exon 1

exon 21

intron 21

exon 22

exon 22

intron 24

intron 21

exon 21

exon 15

exon 4

intron 3

X-inactivation

NA

random

random

random

random

random

random

random

random

random

NA

na

na

Parents

de novo

NA

de novo

de novo

de novo

de novo

de novo

de novo

de novo

de novo

de novo

de novo

de novo

  1. The mutation nomenclature follows the mutation nomenclature rules of the Human Genome Variation Society http://www.hgvs.org version 2.0 and is based on RefSeq NM_003688.3 with +1 as the A of the ATG initiation codon
  2. F: female; M: male; N: Normal; IUGR: intrauterine growth retardation; INT: increased nuchal translucency; +: present. ++: present, moderate; +++: present, severe; -: absent; NA: non available; TY: too young; ret: retinopathy; OA: optic atrophy; meg: megalocornea; SP ret: salt-and-pepper retinopathy; glau: glaucoma; bil: bilateral; unil: unilateral; SN deaf: sensorineural deafness; na: non applicable