Table 1.

Clinical Findings in Patients With CAH-X Due to the Novel TNXB Variant C4058W

SubjectSex and Age, yCAH PhenotypeHypermobility ScoreaOther Joint FindingsSkin FindingsCardiac FindingsAdditional Clinical Features
Family 1: II-2M/18SV4Multiple subluxations; hypermobile shoulders and feet; hip laxity; chronic arthralgiabWide scars; striae; skin laxityNormalElongated uvula with midline crease; strabismus; gastroesophageal reflux; hiatal hernia; irritable bowel syndrome; piezogenic papules; bunions; osteopenia
Family 1: I-1M/49Carrier3Hypermobile hands; chronic arthralgiaSkin laxityNormalAsthma; hypertension
Family 2: I-2F/20NC5Chronic arthralgiaNormalNormalScoliosis; gastroesophageal reflux; piezogenic papules
Family 2: II-1F/45NC7Multiple subluxations; hypermobile shoulders; hip laxity; chronic arthralgia; chronic tendonitis of wrists and kneesSkin laxityNormalUmbilical hernia; piezogenic papules
Family 3: II-1F/6SW8Hip laxityNormalPatent foramen ovale until age 4 yNone
Family 3: I-2F/43Carrier1Hip laxity; torn rotator cuffNormalNormalNone
Family 4: II-2M/2SW9Hip laxitySkin laxity; doughy skinAtrial septal aneurysm with patent foramen ovaleElongated uvula with midline crease; umbilical hernia
Family 4: I-1M/44NC7Hypermobile handsWide scars; congenital third nippleMildly enlarged aortic rootElongated uvula with midline crease; pectus excavatum; varicose veins; chronic plantar fasciitis; pes planus
Family 5: II-3F/41SW6Shoulder subluxation and bursitis; chronic arthralgiaStriae; skin laxityNormalNone
Family 5: I-1M/72Carriern/aHypermobile shoulders; hip laxity; two knee and left shoulder arthroplastiesNormalMild RV and LA enlargement; atrial septum aneurysm with patent foramen ovaleOsteoarthritis; spinal stenosis; prostate cancer; epilepsy
Family 6: I-2F/40Carrier2Torn anterior cruciate ligamentNormaln/aNone
Family 6: II-1F/13SW4ScoliosisNormalMild partial fusion of the commissure between left and right aortic cusps; mildly dilated aortic rootTurner syndrome; chronic otitis media
Family 6: II-2M/9SW8Hypermobile handsNormalNormalChronic urticarial; chronic abdominal pain
Family 7: I-2F/45Carrier5NoneStriaen/aNone
Family 7: II-2F/17Carrier6NoneStriae; cystic acnen/aNone
Family 7: II-3F/10NC5Rib and elbow subluxations; hypermobile shoulders and hands; hip laxityStriaen/aNone
SubjectSex and Age, yCAH PhenotypeHypermobility ScoreaOther Joint FindingsSkin FindingsCardiac FindingsAdditional Clinical Features
Family 1: II-2M/18SV4Multiple subluxations; hypermobile shoulders and feet; hip laxity; chronic arthralgiabWide scars; striae; skin laxityNormalElongated uvula with midline crease; strabismus; gastroesophageal reflux; hiatal hernia; irritable bowel syndrome; piezogenic papules; bunions; osteopenia
Family 1: I-1M/49Carrier3Hypermobile hands; chronic arthralgiaSkin laxityNormalAsthma; hypertension
Family 2: I-2F/20NC5Chronic arthralgiaNormalNormalScoliosis; gastroesophageal reflux; piezogenic papules
Family 2: II-1F/45NC7Multiple subluxations; hypermobile shoulders; hip laxity; chronic arthralgia; chronic tendonitis of wrists and kneesSkin laxityNormalUmbilical hernia; piezogenic papules
Family 3: II-1F/6SW8Hip laxityNormalPatent foramen ovale until age 4 yNone
Family 3: I-2F/43Carrier1Hip laxity; torn rotator cuffNormalNormalNone
Family 4: II-2M/2SW9Hip laxitySkin laxity; doughy skinAtrial septal aneurysm with patent foramen ovaleElongated uvula with midline crease; umbilical hernia
Family 4: I-1M/44NC7Hypermobile handsWide scars; congenital third nippleMildly enlarged aortic rootElongated uvula with midline crease; pectus excavatum; varicose veins; chronic plantar fasciitis; pes planus
Family 5: II-3F/41SW6Shoulder subluxation and bursitis; chronic arthralgiaStriae; skin laxityNormalNone
Family 5: I-1M/72Carriern/aHypermobile shoulders; hip laxity; two knee and left shoulder arthroplastiesNormalMild RV and LA enlargement; atrial septum aneurysm with patent foramen ovaleOsteoarthritis; spinal stenosis; prostate cancer; epilepsy
Family 6: I-2F/40Carrier2Torn anterior cruciate ligamentNormaln/aNone
Family 6: II-1F/13SW4ScoliosisNormalMild partial fusion of the commissure between left and right aortic cusps; mildly dilated aortic rootTurner syndrome; chronic otitis media
Family 6: II-2M/9SW8Hypermobile handsNormalNormalChronic urticarial; chronic abdominal pain
Family 7: I-2F/45Carrier5NoneStriaen/aNone
Family 7: II-2F/17Carrier6NoneStriae; cystic acnen/aNone
Family 7: II-3F/10NC5Rib and elbow subluxations; hypermobile shoulders and hands; hip laxityStriaen/aNone

Abbreviations: LA, left atrium; LV, left ventricle; n/a, not available; NC, nonclassic; RA, right atrium; RV, right ventricle; SV, classic simple virilizing; SW, classic salt wasting.

a

Hypermobility score was assessed by the Beighton scale (19).

b

Arthralgia is at least 3 months' duration.

Table 1.

Clinical Findings in Patients With CAH-X Due to the Novel TNXB Variant C4058W

SubjectSex and Age, yCAH PhenotypeHypermobility ScoreaOther Joint FindingsSkin FindingsCardiac FindingsAdditional Clinical Features
Family 1: II-2M/18SV4Multiple subluxations; hypermobile shoulders and feet; hip laxity; chronic arthralgiabWide scars; striae; skin laxityNormalElongated uvula with midline crease; strabismus; gastroesophageal reflux; hiatal hernia; irritable bowel syndrome; piezogenic papules; bunions; osteopenia
Family 1: I-1M/49Carrier3Hypermobile hands; chronic arthralgiaSkin laxityNormalAsthma; hypertension
Family 2: I-2F/20NC5Chronic arthralgiaNormalNormalScoliosis; gastroesophageal reflux; piezogenic papules
Family 2: II-1F/45NC7Multiple subluxations; hypermobile shoulders; hip laxity; chronic arthralgia; chronic tendonitis of wrists and kneesSkin laxityNormalUmbilical hernia; piezogenic papules
Family 3: II-1F/6SW8Hip laxityNormalPatent foramen ovale until age 4 yNone
Family 3: I-2F/43Carrier1Hip laxity; torn rotator cuffNormalNormalNone
Family 4: II-2M/2SW9Hip laxitySkin laxity; doughy skinAtrial septal aneurysm with patent foramen ovaleElongated uvula with midline crease; umbilical hernia
Family 4: I-1M/44NC7Hypermobile handsWide scars; congenital third nippleMildly enlarged aortic rootElongated uvula with midline crease; pectus excavatum; varicose veins; chronic plantar fasciitis; pes planus
Family 5: II-3F/41SW6Shoulder subluxation and bursitis; chronic arthralgiaStriae; skin laxityNormalNone
Family 5: I-1M/72Carriern/aHypermobile shoulders; hip laxity; two knee and left shoulder arthroplastiesNormalMild RV and LA enlargement; atrial septum aneurysm with patent foramen ovaleOsteoarthritis; spinal stenosis; prostate cancer; epilepsy
Family 6: I-2F/40Carrier2Torn anterior cruciate ligamentNormaln/aNone
Family 6: II-1F/13SW4ScoliosisNormalMild partial fusion of the commissure between left and right aortic cusps; mildly dilated aortic rootTurner syndrome; chronic otitis media
Family 6: II-2M/9SW8Hypermobile handsNormalNormalChronic urticarial; chronic abdominal pain
Family 7: I-2F/45Carrier5NoneStriaen/aNone
Family 7: II-2F/17Carrier6NoneStriae; cystic acnen/aNone
Family 7: II-3F/10NC5Rib and elbow subluxations; hypermobile shoulders and hands; hip laxityStriaen/aNone
SubjectSex and Age, yCAH PhenotypeHypermobility ScoreaOther Joint FindingsSkin FindingsCardiac FindingsAdditional Clinical Features
Family 1: II-2M/18SV4Multiple subluxations; hypermobile shoulders and feet; hip laxity; chronic arthralgiabWide scars; striae; skin laxityNormalElongated uvula with midline crease; strabismus; gastroesophageal reflux; hiatal hernia; irritable bowel syndrome; piezogenic papules; bunions; osteopenia
Family 1: I-1M/49Carrier3Hypermobile hands; chronic arthralgiaSkin laxityNormalAsthma; hypertension
Family 2: I-2F/20NC5Chronic arthralgiaNormalNormalScoliosis; gastroesophageal reflux; piezogenic papules
Family 2: II-1F/45NC7Multiple subluxations; hypermobile shoulders; hip laxity; chronic arthralgia; chronic tendonitis of wrists and kneesSkin laxityNormalUmbilical hernia; piezogenic papules
Family 3: II-1F/6SW8Hip laxityNormalPatent foramen ovale until age 4 yNone
Family 3: I-2F/43Carrier1Hip laxity; torn rotator cuffNormalNormalNone
Family 4: II-2M/2SW9Hip laxitySkin laxity; doughy skinAtrial septal aneurysm with patent foramen ovaleElongated uvula with midline crease; umbilical hernia
Family 4: I-1M/44NC7Hypermobile handsWide scars; congenital third nippleMildly enlarged aortic rootElongated uvula with midline crease; pectus excavatum; varicose veins; chronic plantar fasciitis; pes planus
Family 5: II-3F/41SW6Shoulder subluxation and bursitis; chronic arthralgiaStriae; skin laxityNormalNone
Family 5: I-1M/72Carriern/aHypermobile shoulders; hip laxity; two knee and left shoulder arthroplastiesNormalMild RV and LA enlargement; atrial septum aneurysm with patent foramen ovaleOsteoarthritis; spinal stenosis; prostate cancer; epilepsy
Family 6: I-2F/40Carrier2Torn anterior cruciate ligamentNormaln/aNone
Family 6: II-1F/13SW4ScoliosisNormalMild partial fusion of the commissure between left and right aortic cusps; mildly dilated aortic rootTurner syndrome; chronic otitis media
Family 6: II-2M/9SW8Hypermobile handsNormalNormalChronic urticarial; chronic abdominal pain
Family 7: I-2F/45Carrier5NoneStriaen/aNone
Family 7: II-2F/17Carrier6NoneStriae; cystic acnen/aNone
Family 7: II-3F/10NC5Rib and elbow subluxations; hypermobile shoulders and hands; hip laxityStriaen/aNone

Abbreviations: LA, left atrium; LV, left ventricle; n/a, not available; NC, nonclassic; RA, right atrium; RV, right ventricle; SV, classic simple virilizing; SW, classic salt wasting.

a

Hypermobility score was assessed by the Beighton scale (19).

b

Arthralgia is at least 3 months' duration.

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