Case Report
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World J Med Genet. Jun 2, 2023; 11(2): 21-27
Published online Jun 2, 2023. doi: 10.5496/wjmg.v11.i2.21
Table 1 Cases of mosaic KBG phenotype reported in the literature
Ref.
Sex and age
Molecular analysis
% mosaicism
Phenotype
Phenotype in relative with the same non-mosaic mutation
Our case2 yrDeletion (c.4880_4893del.)36Short stature, hand abnormalities, facial dysmorphism, mild developmental delay-
Khalifa et al[5], 2013Female, 31 yr (mother)Microdeletion 16q24.338Round face, brachycephaly, macrodontia, abnormal dentition with malposition and extra teeth, brachydactyly, postaxial polydactyly, partial syndactyly between the 2nd and 3rd toes, short stature, learning difficultyFemale, 11 yr, Multiple congenital abnormalities including patent foramen ovale, umbilical hernia, hypospadias with chordee, penile-scrotal fusion, intestinal malrotation, chronic interstitial pulmonary disease, febrile seizure, pharyngeal dysphagia, developmental delay, dysmorphic features (round face, epicanthic folds, hypertelorism, broad arched eyebrows with synophrys, a flat nasal bridge, and a relatively small nose with a bulbous tip), brachycephaly, short neck, macrodonzia, dental malocclusion, chronic otitis media, partial syndactyly between the 2nd and 3rd toes, delayed bone age
Crippa et al[6], 2015NA (mother)Microduplication 16q24.3 (chr16:89,350931–89439639, hg19)5Mild facial dysmorphisms, similar to those of her children, and a nasal voiceMale, 17 yr. Short, stature, moderate intellectual disability, facial dysmorphisms including long triangular face, frontal bossing, arched and bushy eyebrows with slight synophrys, large and prominent ears, broad and high nasal bridge with bulbous nasal tip, anteverted nares, long philtrum, macrodontia of central incisors, and a nasal voice, brachymetacarpia, third-degree vesicoureteral refluxFemale, 13 yr. Short, stature, moderate intellectual disability, facial dysmorphisms including long triangular face, frontal bossing, arched and bushy eyebrows, large and prominent ears, broad and high nasal bridge with bulbous nasal tip, anteverted nares, long philtrum, macrodontia of central incisors, and a nasal voice, brachymetacarpia, ureterocele associated with duplex pelvicalyceal district
Guo et al[7], 2022Female, 30-35 yr (mother)c.5227C>TOnly 2 out of 298 sequencing reads for this variant found in her bloodHistory of miscarriage, mild facial features, (e.g., synophrys, thick eyebrow, wide nasal bridge, prominent nasal tip) with speech delays and seizures in childhood Male, 5-10 yr. More severe phenotypic features in comparison to the mother, history of seizures and concurrent speech and motor delays, mitral valve repair at around one year of age, abdominal migraines
p. (Gln1743*)