Table 2

Features of the present and previous cases of the 8p23.1 duplication syndrome:

Physical findings 

at birth or diagnosis 

Present

Case 1

Present

Case 2

Present

Case 3

Proband

Present

Case 3

Sister

Present

Case 3

Father

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et al.

(2008)

Case 1

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et al.

(2005)

Case 1

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et al.

(2008)

Family 1 Proband

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et al.

(2008)

Family 1 Mother

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et al.

(2008)

Family 2 Proband

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et al.

(2008)

Family 2

Mother


Ascertainment 

of dup(8) 

CHD

AMA

AMA

AMA

AMA

1:150 risk

DD;CHD

PNAI

Daughter

DYS

Son


Prenatal/ 

Postnatal 

Pre

Pre

Pre

Pre

Pre

Pre

Post

Post

Post

Post

Post


Pregnancy 

continued 

Y

Y

N

n/a

n/a

Y

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a


Sex 

F

M

M

F

M

F

F

F

F

M

F


Delivery 

gestation (wks) 

41

41+1

22

< 40

n/a

40

n/k

42

n/a

40+5

n/a


Apgar 

scores 

7;9

10;10;10

n/a

9

n/a

8;9

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a


Birth 

weight (kg) 

3.3

2.92

n/r

2.78

n/k

3.15

n/k

3.6

?

3.39

?


OFC (cm)

38

35

n/r

?

n/k

33.6

n/k

n/r

n/k

39.5

?


Age at 

examination 

3/12

Neonate

22/52

15

45

15/12

8

4

n/r

22/12

n/r


Developmental 

delay 

n/a

n/a

n/a

++

?

n

+

-

-

-

+


Learning 

difficulties 

n/a

n/a

n/a

+

+

n/a

+

-

+

-

+


Facial 

dysmorphism 

-

-

-

-

-

+

+

+/-

+

++

++


Congenital 

heart defects 

++

++

+

++

-

n

+

+

-

-

-


Neurological 

defects 

-

n

?+

+

-

n

-

+

-

-

-


Syndactyly 

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

+

+


Adrenal 

anomalies 

-

-

+

-

-

-

-

++

-

-

-


Hydronephrosis 

and hydroureter 

-

-

+

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-


Alveolar 

anomalies 

-

-

+

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-


Hearing 

loss 

-

-

-

-

+

-

-

-

-

-

-


Exostoses 

-

-

-

-

+

-

-

-

-

-

-


AMA: Advanced Maternal Age; CHD: Congenital heart defect; DD: Developmental delay;

DYS: Facial dysmorphism; n: no evidence; n/a: not applicable; n/k: not known; n/r: not recorded; PNAI: Primary Neonatal Adrenal Insufficiency; Y = Yes; + = present; - = absent.

Barber et al. Molecular Cytogenetics 2010 3:3   doi:10.1186/1755-8166-3-3

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