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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of individuals diagnosed with Phelan-McDermid syndrome

From: Clinical profiling and medical management of Israeli individuals with Phelan McDermid syndrome

Participant

#

Sex

Age at evaluation (years)

DQ

ASD

Developmental regression

Verbal communication

Age at independent walking (months)

Neuropsychiatric comorbidities

Brain MRI

Seizures

1

F

5.5

< 50

N

Y

N

19

ADHD

Normal

Y

2

F

2.5

< 50

Y

Y

N

20

N

Normal

Y

3

M

9

< 50

Y

Y

N

16

ADHD

Normal

N

4

F

3.5

< 50

Y

N

N

Non

ambulatory

N

Thin CC, pineal cyst, arachnoid

cyst with sylvian fissure enlargement

N

5

F

13

< 50

Y

Y

N

30

Behavioral outbursts

Mild enlargement with dysplastic lateral ventricles, thin CC

Y

6

M

10

N/A

N

N

Y

Speech

dyspraxia

14

Anxiety, behavioral outbursts

Normal

Y

7

F

4.5

< 50

N

Y

Y

Speech

dyspraxia

Non

ambulatory

N

WM

abnormalities

N

8

M

36

< 50

Y

Y

N

12

ADHD

Ventriculomegaly

N

9

F

12

< 50

Y

Y

Y

36

N

Normal

Y

10

F

6

76

Y

Y

Y

20

N

N/A

N

11

F

7

< 50

N

Y

N

26

ADHD

WM

abnormalities

N

12

F

20

N/A

Y

Y

N

24

Behavioral

outbursts

Parietal lobe atrophy and WM abnormalities

Y

13

M

12

70

Y

N

Y

18

ADHD, OCD

N/A

N

14

M

6

55

N

Y

Y

20

ADHD

N/A

N

15

M

3.5

60

Y

N

Y

15

ADHD

Susp old hemorrhage in cerebellum

Y

16

F

17

< 50

Y

Y

N

14

Anxiety, depression, tics

Normal

Y

17

M

4.5

85

Y

N

Y

12

N

N/A

N

  1. Abbreviations: ADHD – attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, ASD- autism spectrum disorder, CC – Corpus Callosum, DQ – developmental quotient, F-female, M-male, MRI – magnetic resonance imaging, N- no, N/A – not available, OCD – obsessive‒compulsive disorder, Y-yes