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Table 1 Clinical characterization of five Pakistani CMT patients

From: Novel homozygous mutations in Pakistani families with Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease

Item/patient (sex)

PaC2:IV-1 (male)

PaC3:IV-1 (male)

PaC4:IV-1 (male)

PaC6:IV-2 (female)

PaC14:IV-2 (male)

Gene: mutation

SH3TC2: p.Q867*

SH3TC2: p.G1217D

HK1: p.R7*

REEP1: p.G83Afs*44

MFN2: p.V112M

Type

CMT4C

CMT4C

CMT4G

dHMN5B/SMARD1

CMT2A2B

AOE/AOO (year)

6/3

10/3

11/1

2.5/ < 1

7/5

Muscle atrophy

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

FDS

3

3

3

3

3

Sensory loss

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

DTR, ankle

Absent

Absent

Absent

Decreased

Absent

Foot deformities

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Brain/Spine MRI

ND

Normal brain

Normal spine

Normal brain

ND

Other symptoms

Scoliosis

Scoliosis, short stature

Mild respiratory distress

Vocal cord hoarseness

Motor nerve conduction studies

Median CMAP (mV)

1.3

Absent

ND

Absent

ND

Median MNCV (m/s)

14.1

Absent

ND

Absent

ND

Ulnar CMAP (mV)

0.8

4.1

ND

Absent

ND

Ulnar MNCV (m/s)

12.8

25.0

ND

Absent

ND

Peroneal CMAP (mV)

0.8

Absent

ND

Absent

ND

Peroneal MNCV (m/s)

14.9

Absent

ND

Absent

ND

Sensory nerve conduction studies

Median SNAP (μV)

Absent

10.6

ND

22.0

ND

Median SNCV (m/s)

Absent

26.0

ND

51.3

ND

Ulnar SNAP (μV)

Absent

ND

ND

22.2

ND

Ulnar SNCV (m/s)

Absent

ND

ND

39.5

ND

Sural SNAP (μV)

Absent

8.8

ND

16.3

ND

Sural SNCV (m/s)

Absent

32.0

ND

39.8

ND

  1. AOE: age of examination, AOO: age of onset, CMAP: compound muscle action potential, DTR: deep tendon reflexes, FDS: functional disability scale, MNCV: motor nerve conduction velocity, ND: not done, SNAP: sensory nerve action potential, SNCV: sensory nerve conduction velocity
  2. *indicates putative translational termination