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Table 1 Clinical data, morphological, cytogenetic and molecular findings

From: Tracheal agenesis versus tracheal atresia: anatomical conditions, pathomechanisms and causes with a possible link to a novel MAPK11 variant in one case

Features

Case 1

Case 2

Case 3

Case 4

Case 5

Case 6

Case 7

Case 8

Gravida/para

II/0

IV/I

II/I

II/0

I/0

ND

III/II

I/0

Gest. weeks/outcome

3rd trimester (PROM)

liveborn (S)

3rd trimester (CS)

3rd trimester

(TP)

2nd trimester

(IUFD)

2nd trimester

(TP)

2nd trimester

(TP)

2nd trimester

(TP)

Weight

2136 g

3000 g

1560 g

1020 g

21.8 g

350 g

362 g

630 g

Length (CHL)

49.3 cm

50 cm

41 cm

39 cm

11.3 cm

22.5 cm

24.3 cm

29.8 cm

Prenatal US

normal

normal

Possible oesophageal atresia, no TOF

VACTERL

association

omphalocele

sympodia

CCAM

CHAOS

CHAOS and defect of left hand

Polyhydramnios

+

+

Oligohydr.

Hydrops

 + 

 + 

 + 

Tracheal malformation

TAG +  BOF

TAG + BOF

TAG + BOFs

TAG +BOF

TAG + BOF

TAT

cranial segment

TAT

caudal segment

TAT

caudal segment

Pulmonary hyperplasia,

lung weight in grams (times the norm for GA)

32.5 (0.96)

n.d

27.0 (0.89)

21.1 (0.83)

0.72 (0.2)

+

17.9 (2.5)

+

41.6 (5.8)

+

58.0 (5.5)

Lung lobes (right/left)

2/2

3/3

2/2

2/2

2/2

3/2

3/2

3/2

Disease entity/associated malformations

isolated TAG complex

TAG complex 

with

right descend. aorta

VACTERL

including AA, cardiac VSD, TAG, OF and right RLRD

VACTERL

incl. SVD, ARA, card.-vasc. PLSVC, ARSA, TAG, OF, R(A)D, and right RLRD

VACTERL variant

incl. SVD, ARA, cardiac AVSD, TAG, OF, RA, right RLRD, AG, omphalocele and sympodia

CHAOS

and

double left ureter, strangulating amniotic band

CHAOS

and

agenesis of

corpus callosum

CHAOS

and

VSD, transverse

defect of the left hand

BOF/TOF with Floyd classif.a

2

2

2+

“bronchus suis”

2

2

NA

NA

NA

BOF/TOF with Faro classif.b

C

C

C+

“bronchus suis”

C

C

G

G

G

VACTERL

Evans subgroupc

NA

NA

3

4

4

NA

NA

NA

Family history/Consanguinity

−/−

−/−

−/−

−/−

−/−

−/−

−/−

−/−

Karyotype

46,XN

46,XN

46,XN

46,XN

46,XN

46,XN

46,XN

46,XN

CNV analysis (aCGH and/or ES)

(aCGH and ES)

ND

(aCGH and ES)

(ES only)

(aCGH and ES)

ND

(aCGH and ES)

(aCGH and ES)

Singleton- or Trio-ES/Result

Trio

VUS in MAPK11

(de novo)

ND

Singleton

Singleton

Trio

ND

Singleton

Singleton

  1. aCGH array comparative genomic hybridisation, A(R)A ano(rectal) atresia, AG absent external genitalia, ARSA aberrant right subclavian artery, AVSD atrioventricular septal defect (persistent AV canal), (B)OF (broncho)oesophageal fistula, CCAM congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of lungs, CHL crown-heel length; CS caesarean section; ES exome sequencing; GA gestational age; IUFD intrauterine fetal demise; NA not applicable; ND not determined; PLSVC persistent left superior vena cava, PROM premature rupture of membranes, RA renal agenesis, R(A)D renal(a)dysplasia, RLRD radial (longitudinal) limb reduction defect, S spontaneous birth, SVD sacral vertebral defects, TAG tracheal agenesis, TAT tracheal atresia, TLRD transverse limb reduction defect, TP termination of pregnancy, US ultrasound, VSD ventricular septal defect, VUS variant of unknown significance
  2. aFloyd et al. [8]
  3. bFaro et al. [9]
  4. cEvans et al. [1]