Table 1 Summary of the clinical features and gene variants

From: Independent occurrence of de novo HSPD1 and HIP1 variants in brothers with different neurological disorders – leukodystrophy and autism

 

Patient 1

Patient 2

Gender

Male

Male

Age

8 years

12 years

Stature at birth

 

Weight (g)

2368

2470

 

OFC (cm)

29

33

Stature at last examination

 

Height

[−4.0SD]

[−2.8SD]

 

Weight

[−2.3SD]

[−2.1SD]

Early motor developmental delay

Mild

Moderate

 

Standing/walking

12 mo.

20 mo.

Febrile seizures

+

+

Intractable seizures

+

Pyramidal sign

+

Dysarthria

+

Cerebellar signs

+

Developmental deterioration

+

Abnormal MRI findings

+

-

Cognitive impairment

+

Intellectual disability

+

Severe autistic features

+

Gene variants

 

HSPD1 p.Leu47Val

+

 

HIP1 p.Glu465Lys

+

 

MECP2 p.Arg167Trp

+

+

  1. OFC occipito-frontal circumference, SD standard deviation, mo months