Research Article

Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome: Clinical Profile and Chromosomal Microarray Analysis in Six Patients

Table 1

Data of six patients with 5p deletion.

Chromosome 5 regionp15.2p15.1-p14.3p14.1-p13.3Total
Patients123456

SexFFMFMM3 M/3 F
Age (at last examination)20 y7 y15 y15 y6 y38 y
Height (centile)1.52 m (5th) 1.32 m (97th)1.60 m (10th)1.49 m (3rd) 0.95 m (<3rd)1.60 m (<3rd)
Weight (centile)40 kg (<3rd)39.8 kg (>97th)56 kg (50th)34.7 kg (<3rd)10 kg (<3rd)56.5 kg (5th)
Head circumference (centile) 53 cm (25th)50 cm (10th)47 cm (<3rd)47.5 cm (<3rd)44 cm (<3rd)51 cm (<3rd)
Age at diagnosis5 y3 m8 m3 m1 y12 y
Birth weight (centile) 2600 g (5th)3700 g (>50th)2750 g (10th)2700 g (10th)3410 g (50th)2600 g (5th)
Head circumference at birth (centile)33 cm (10th)33 cm (10th)33 cm (10th)33 cm (10th)36 cm (50th)31.7 cm (3rd)
Hypotonia during childhood++++++6/6
Gastroesophageal reflux during childhoodNA+++3/5
Typical cry at birth++++++6/6
Hoarse voice+++3/6
Round face during childhood++++++6/6
Long and narrow face with age++++++6/6
Facial asymmetry++2/6
Microcephaly++++4/6
Broad nasal bridge++++++6/6
Long philtrum0/6
Hypertelorism+++++5/6
Epicanthal folds+++++5/6
Strabismus divergent/convergent++++++6/6
Lateral downward-slanting palpebral fissures+++++5/6
Downturned corners of the mouth+++++5/6
Slightly open mouth++++4/6
Full lower lip+++3/6
Protruding tongue ++2/6
High-arched palate++++++6/6
Microretrognathia++++++6/6
Malocclusion++++++6/6
Low-set ears++2/6
Ear minor malformation+++++5/6
Short neck+2/6
Premature hair graying++2/6
Hypertonia+++3/6
Heart defect/disease++NANA4/4
Malformations of feet or hands+++++5/6
Scoliosis++2/6
Simian crease+++++5/6

M, male; F, female; feature observed during first years, not currently; +, feature currently present; −, feature absent; NA, information not available; alteration corrected during infancy; malformations including polydactyly, clinodactyly, and flat feet; intermediate simian crease.