Lorenzo Loberti, Lucia Pia Bruno, Stefania Granata, Gabriella Doddato, Sara Resciniti, Francesca Fava, Michele Carullo, Elisa Rahikkala, Guillaume Jouret, Leonie A Menke, Damien Lederer, Pascal Vrielynck, Lukáš Ryba, Nicola Brunetti-Pierri, Amaia Lasa-Aranzasti, Anna Maria Cueto-González, Laura Trujillano, Irene Valenzuela, Eduardo F Tizzano, Alessandro Mauro Spinelli, Irene Bruno, Aurora Currò, Franco Stanzial, Francesco Benedicenti, Diego Lopergolo, Filippo Maria Santorelli, Constantia Aristidou, George A Tanteles, Isabelle Maystadt, Tinatin Tkemaladze, Tiia Reimand, Helen Lokke, Katrin Õunap, Maria K Haanpää, Andrea Holubová, Veronika Zoubková, Martin Schwarz, Riina Žordania, Kai Muru, Laura Roht, Annika Tihveräinen, Rita Teek, Ulvi Thomson, Atallah Isis, Andrea Superti-Furga, Sabrina Buoni, Roberto Canitano, Valeria Scandurra, Annalisa Rossetti, Salvatore Grosso, Roberta Battini, Margherita Baldassarri, Maria Antonietta Mencarelli, Caterina Lo Rizzo, Mirella Bruttini, Francesca Mari, Francesca Ariani, Alessandra Renieri, Anna Maria Pinto
KBG syndrome is characterised by distinctive facial gestalt, short stature and variable clinical findings. With ageing, some features become more recognizable, allowing a differential diagnosis. We aimed to better characterise natural history of KBG syndrome. In the context of a European collaborative study, we collected the largest cohort of KBGS patients (49). A combined array-CGH and NGS approach investigated both genomic CNVs/SNVs. Intellectual disability (ID) (82%) ranged from mild to moderate with severe ID identified in two patients...
July 21, 2022: Human Molecular Genetics