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Table 1 Studies describing the 17p13.3 duplication/ triplications associated with SHFM or SHFLD

From: Split hand/foot malformation with long bone deficiency associated with BHLHA9 gene duplication: a case report and review of literature

Reference [No.]

No. of families/ individuals with duplication/ triplication (a)

Limb anomalies of affected individuals

Extra-limb manifestations

Special remarks

ezirovitz et al., 2008 [3]

1 family

9 affected individuals

SHFM (4), SHFLD [tibial hemimelia] (3), Tibial hemimelia/aplasia only (2)

No

Autosomal dominant (AD) inheritance/ Variable expressivity (VE)/, Incomplete penetrance (IP),

Defined candidate region to 17p13.1 – 17p13.3; ~ 861 kb

Armour et al., 2011 [4]

3 families (?1 with triplicationa) with 12 affected individuals

7 with duplication: 6 affected, 1 unaffected

Split hand only (3),

SHFLD [tibial hypoplasia/aplasia] (9)

No

AD inheritance/ VE/ IP

Defined critical region of ~ 173 kb, ?BHLHA9 or AC016292 duplication

Klopocki et al., 2011 [5]

17 families (out of 56)

82 with duplication: 42 affected, 40 unaffected

SHFLD [tibial hemimelia] (18/31)

Only SHFM (5)

No

AD inheritance/ VE/ IP

Sex bias: (Male>Female), affected females with more severe phenotype

Defined critical region of ~ 11.8 kb

encompassing only BHLHA9 gene

Petit et al., 2013 [7]

2 affected with duplication

Case 1 SHFLD [R/radial agenesis and hypoplastic R/ulna and L/radial hypoplasia]

Case 2 SHFM only

Case 1 small ASD

Involvement of radius reported for the first time

Curry et al., 2013 [8]

1 affected

14 families in this report (total of 21 families analyzed) with 17p13.3 duplications that includes BHLHA9

SHFLD [tibial hemimelia]

Cleft palate, Mild ID

 

Luk et al., 2014 [9]

1 affected fetusa

Unaffected mothera

both with duplication

Split hands

No

First case with prenatal genetic diagnosis

Petit et al., 2014 [10]

13 families with 42 affected individuals and 19 unaffected obligate carriers;

29 with the duplication (20 affected, 9 unaffected)

SHFLD (18)

No

AD inheritance/ VE/ IP

Involvement of radius in 2 individuals

Femur hypoplasia in one patient

Affected males with more severe phenotype

Al Kaissi et al., 2014 [11]

1 affected

Father- bilateral partial syndactyly

SHFM, tibial hemimelia

Sacral hypoplasia, DD, Thrombocyto-penia

 

Nagata et al., 2014 [12]

27 families

64 with the duplication/triplication (42/42 affected patients, 22/47 unaffected relatives);

2/1000 Japanese controls positive for duplication

SHFM (29), SHFLD (11), GWC (2)

NR

No sex bias

SHFLD and GWC more common in triplications

Nagata et al., 2015 [13]

1 affected childa

Unaffected mothera

both with triplication

SHFM with tibial aplasia (R)/ hypoplasia (L) and wide R/ distal femoral metaphysis (GWC-like malformation)

No

 

Cho et al., 2015 [14]

1 affected fetus

with the duplication

SHFLD, campomelia of R/femur, Bilateral agenesis of fibula, bilateral club feet, oligosyndactyly

No

 

Fusco et al., 2017 [15]

3 affected

with the duplication

SHFLD; tibial hypoplasia (2)

One with isolated tibial hypoplasia

One with ASD

 

Shen et al., 2018 [16]

1 family with 5 affected individuals, 4 affected fetuses

10 tested (8 individuals, 2 fetuses)

8 with the duplication; 6 affected, 2 unaffected

SFFM (4)

SHFLD (1), bilateral femoral hypoplasia

No

 

Present report

2018

1 affected child

Affected mother

SHFM (?with tibial hemimelia)

No

 
  1. ASD Atrial septal defect, DD Developmental delay, GWC Goellop Woolfgang Complex, ID Intellectual disability, R Right, L Left
  2. aIndividuals with 17p13.3 triplication