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When seizures are present they occur early and may be intractable. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Acronym FGS4 Disclaimer Any medical or genetic information present in this entry is provided for research, educational and informational purposes only. [uniprot.org]

FBrf0222196] Disease Summary Information Parent Disease Summary: intellectual disability, X-linked, syndromic Symptoms and phenotype Intellectual disability is characterized by impairments in intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior; symptoms must be present [flybase.org]

• Developmental Delay

  MICPCH in males may occur with or without severe epileptic encephalopathy in addition to severe-to-profound developmental delay. When seizures are present they occur early and may be intractable. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  delay 31 HP:0001263 9 hypertelorism 31 HP:0000316 10 wide nasal bridge 31 HP:0000431 Clinical features from OMIM®: 300422 (Updated 05-Apr-2021) Genetic tests related to Fg Syndrome 4: # Genetic test Affiliating Genes 1 Fg Syndrome 4 29 CASK MalaCards [malacards.org]

  Blepharophimosis, short humeri, developmental delay and Hirschsprung disease: expanding the phenotypic spectrum of MED12 mutations. Am J Med Genet A 2014 164A:1821-5. Lesca G, Moizard MP, Bussy G, et al. [rarediseases.org]

  Some of these patients with FGS require decompression surgery, but the decision to operate can be difficult because of their developmental delay, difficulties with language skills, general fatigue, possibility of upper motor neuron dysfunction, behavioral [wikigenes.org]

• Multiple Congenital Anomalies

  Category Congenital malformation Brite Human diseases [BR:br08402] Congenital malformations Other congenital malformations H00894 FG syndrome Human diseases in ICD-11 classification [BR:br08403] 20 Developmental anomalies Multiple developmental anomalies [genome.jp]

  An X-linked recessive syndrome of multiple congenital anomalies and mental retardation. 57 Opitz JM...Kaveggia EG 4365204 1974 7 A de novo splice site mutation in CASK causes FG syndrome-4 and congenital nystagmus. 61 Dunn P...Schrauwen I 28139025 2017 [malacards.org]

  FG syndrome, an X-linked multiple congenital anomaly syndrome: The clinical phenotype and an algorithm for diagnostic testing. Genet Med. 2009 Nov;11(11):769-77. Risheg H, Graham JM, Clark RD, et al. [rarediseases.org]

  FG syndrome, an X-linked multiple congenital anomaly syndrome: the clinical phenotype and an algorithm for diagnostic testing. Genet Med. 2009 Nov;11(11):769-75. doi: 10.1097/GIM.0b013e3181bd3d90. [medlineplus.gov]

  congenital anomalies, followed by pancytopenia in the first decade of life. [chginc.org]

• Movement Disorder

  Neurologic features may include axial hypotonia, hypertonia/spasticity of the extremities, and dystonia or other movement disorders. Nearly 40% have seizures by age ten years. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Copper accumulation in tissues and organs can lead to liver disease, neurological symptoms including movement disorders, dysarthria, dystonia, migraines and seizures; and psychiatric symptoms including depression, personality changes and psychoses. [chginc.org]

• Pneumonia

  Causes of GBS-related death include acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), sepsis, pneumonia, venous thromboembolic disease, and cardiac arrest. [emedicine.medscape.com]

  Demonstration of Chlamydia pneumoniae in atherosclerotic lesions of coronary arteries. J Infect Dis.1993; 167:841-849. CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar 130 Schmitz G, Muller G. [ahajournals.org]

• Muscle Spasticity

  Common features of XLAG include muscle spasticity, hypotonia, epilepsy, abnormal genitalia, developmental delay, and severe intellectual disability. [chginc.org]

• Hearing Impairment

  Affiliated tissues include brain and cerebellum, and related phenotypes are scoliosis and sensorineural hearing impairment UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot : 72 FG syndrome 4: FG syndrome (FGS) is an X-linked disorder characterized by mental retardation, relative [malacards.org]

  These can include: Chronic constipation Seizures Hearing impairment Speech delays Fatigue (likely due to hypotonia) Sensory Processing Disorder Tethered cord syndrome, often requiring surgery Bullying One issue that deserves special mention is challenging [appliedbehavioranalysisedu.org]

  Hearing impairment. Hearing problems are more common in people with diabetes. Alzheimer's disease. Type 2 diabetes may increase the risk of dementia, such as Alzheimer's disease. [mayoclinic.org]

  Showing of 75 | Medical Terms Other Names Learn More: HPO ID 1%-4% of people have these symptoms Feeding difficulties in infancy 0008872 Scoliosis 0002650 Seizure 0001250 Sensorineural hearing impairment 0000407 Percent of people who have these symptoms [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

• Hypertelorism

  Chapter Notes Authors: Ute Moog Kerstin Kutsche view full author information Show allHide all Abnormality of head or neck Prominent forehead Wide nasal bridge Abnormality of the digestive system Feeding difficulties in infancy Abnormality of the eye Hypertelorism [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  HP:0001319 4 feeding difficulties in infancy 31 very rare (1%) HP:0008872 5 prominent forehead 31 very rare (1%) HP:0011220 6 seizure 31 very rare (1%) HP:0001250 7 intellectual disability 31 HP:0001249 8 global developmental delay 31 HP:0001263 9 hypertelorism [malacards.org]

  Additional features seen in some people with FG syndrome include widely set eyes (hypertelorism), an upswept frontal hairline, and a large head compared to body size (relative macrocephaly). [medlineplus.gov]

  0002007 Frontal upsweep of hair Cowlick Frontal Cowlick Upswept frontal hair [ more ] 0002236 Global developmental delay 0001263 Gray matter heterotopia 0002282 High pitched voice 0001620 Hydrocephalus Too much cerebrospinal fluid in the brain 0000238 Hypertelorism [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

• Broad Nasal Bridge

  […] mouth Large mouth [ more ] 0000154 Wide nasal bridge Broad nasal bridge Broad nasal root Broadened nasal bridge Increased breadth of bridge of nose Increased breadth of nasal bridge Increased width of bridge of nose Increased width of nasal bridge Nasal [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

  The characteristic facial gestalt of PHS includes microcephaly, coarse facies, broad nasal bridge, wide mouth, fleshly lips, and cup-shaped ears. [chginc.org]

• Nystagmus

  XLID with or without nystagmus mental retardation with or without nystagmus mental retardation, X-linked, with or without nystagmus FGS4 intellectual disability, X-linked, FG sydrome 4 D. melanogaster ortholog (based on DIOPT) Other mammalian ortholog [flybase.org]

  X-linked intellectual disability (XLID) with or without nystagmus, generally associated with hypomorphic CASK pathogenic variants. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  An X-linked recessive syndrome of multiple congenital anomalies and mental retardation. 57 Opitz JM...Kaveggia EG 4365204 1974 7 A de novo splice site mutation in CASK causes FG syndrome-4 and congenital nystagmus. 61 Dunn P...Schrauwen I 28139025 2017 [malacards.org]

  The condition typically presents in infancy or early childhood and is characterized by nystagmus, impaired motor development, ataxia, choreoathetotic movements, dysarthria, and progressive spasticity. [chginc.org]

• Neonatal Hypotonia

  Neurologic features may include axial hypotonia, hypertonia/spasticity of the extremities, and dystonia or other movement disorders. Nearly 40% have seizures by age ten years. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  […] diseases related to Fg Syndrome 4: Human phenotypes related to Fg Syndrome 4: 31 (show all 10) # Description HPO Frequency HPO Source Accession 1 scoliosis 31 very rare (1%) HP:0002650 2 sensorineural hearing impairment 31 very rare (1%) HP:0000407 3 neonatal [malacards.org]

  hypotonia Low muscle tone, in neonatal onset 0001319 Partial agenesis of the corpus callosum 0001338 Plagiocephaly Flat head syndrome Flattening of skull Rhomboid shaped skull [ more ] 0001357 Postnatal macrocephaly 0005490 Prominent fingertip pads Prominent [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

• Encephalopathy

  MICPCH in males may occur with or without severe epileptic encephalopathy in addition to severe-to-profound developmental delay. When seizures are present they occur early and may be intractable. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, infantile spasms, vaccine-related encephalopathy, and seizures. [chginc.org]

• Febrile Seizures

  Variants in this gene are associated with a range of phenotypes that include generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures, early infantile epileptic encephalopathy, Dravet syndrome and intractable childhood epilepsy, severe myoclonic epilepsy of infancy [chginc.org]

See Workup for more detail. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Thus, SYCP3 testing may be considered in the workup for women with recurrent pregnancy loss, and in males with non-obstructive azoospermia. Our laboratory offers DNA sequencing of all coding exons (2-9) of the SYCP3 gene. [chginc.org]

[…] of anemia in subjects with CKD on dialysis, with treatment up to 52 weeks. [clinicaltrials.gov]

It is not in any way intended to be used as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, treatment or care. Our staff consists of biologists and biochemists that are not trained to give medical advice. [uniprot.org]

The treatment difference between groups was first seen very early in the trial. [nejm.org]

See Treatment and Medication for more detail. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Treatment Treatment Treatment is aimed at addressing the individual symptoms present in each case.[3][2][5] This often involves care by a team of providers which may include pediatricians, neurologists, cardiologists, surgeons, gastroenterologists, and [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

Simple steatosis carries benign prognosis. NASH carries poor prognosis with increased liver-related and cardiovascular mortality. [fg.bmj.com]

Last updated: 3/16/2016 Prognosis Prognosis Serious complications of FG syndrome, such as heart defects, breathing complications, or gastrointestinal (GI) malformations, may shorten the lifespan of affected individuals. [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

Diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS). Presse Med. 2013 Jun. 42(6 Pt 2):e193-201. [Medline]. [emedicine.medscape.com]

28 May 2018 Chapter Developmental language disorders Louise Cummings Published online: 05 June 2014 Chapter A survey of developmental pragmatic disorders Louise Cummings Published online: 27 July 2009 Article Research in Mental Retardation: Toward an Etiologic [cambridge.org]

Etiology GBS is considered to be a postinfectious, immune-mediated disease targeting peripheral nerves. [emedicine.medscape.com]

[…] study reported a decreased GBS incidence following administration of tetanus toxoid containing vaccinations when compared with the baseline population [60] An epidemiologic study failed to show any conclusive epidemiologic association between GBS and [emedicine.medscape.com]

In the 1950s pathologists extended classifications of atherosclerosis for the purpose of estimating the prevalence of individual lesion types in epidemiological studies. [ahajournals.org]

Hypothesis: vasa vasorum and neovascularization of human coronary arteries—a possible role in the pathophysiology of atherosclerosis. N Engl J Med.1984; 310:175-177. [ahajournals.org]

Prevention Type 1 diabetes can't be prevented. However, the same healthy lifestyle choices that help treat prediabetes, type 2 diabetes and gestational diabetes can also help prevent them: Eat healthy foods. [mayoclinic.org]

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Available at http://www.cdc.gov/zika/hc-providers/diagnostic.html. 2016 Feb 11; Accessed: 2016 Feb 12. Souayah N, Nasar A, Suri MF, Qureshi AI. [emedicine.medscape.com]

However, patients with NASH can progress to cirrhosis and therefore should be more actively managed to try and prevent disease progression. [fg.bmj.com]

The number of patients who would need to be treated to prevent one event of the primary outcome over a period of 24 months was 45 on the basis of Kaplan–Meier estimates.8 Most study patients were receiving cardiovascular risk management at baseline, as [nejm.org]

At the same time, new emphasis on prevention of complicated lesions (histological type VI) has made early detection of lesions and assessment of lesion extent and composition important clinical goals. [ahajournals.org]