Description

Microdeletions at 3q29 may be associated with a number of clinical findings.


Genes that may be affected: DLG1, FBXO45, PAK2, and RNF168

 

Inheritance: autosomal dominant

 

Clinical features:

(1) developmental and/or intellectual disability

(2) speech delay

(3) autism spectrum disorder, other psychiatric disorders

(4) failure to thrive

(5) feeding problems

(6) cardiac malformations (patent ductus arteriosus, VSD, other)

(7) gastrointestinal disorders (constipation, diarrhea, GERD, dysphagia)

(8) dental abnormalities (dental caries, abnormal spacing, abnormal size, etc)

(9) variable hypotonia

 

Facial appearance:

(1) long, narrow face

(2) short philtrum

(3) high nasal bridge

(4) large ears


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