Clinical Case Reports (Mar 2020)

Cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome with rare structural variant in DOCK8 gene associated with neurodevelopmental disorders

  • Domenico Dell'Edera,
  • Lucantonio Debellis,
  • Angela Mitidieri,
  • Annunziata Anna Epifania,
  • Eustachio Cuscianna,
  • Arianna Allegretti

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2729
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 3
pp. 539 – 544

Abstract

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Abstract We describe a girl with clinical signs of cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome who simultaneously presents a mutation in the BRAF gene and a 9p24.3 microduplication. This genetic condition has never been described in the literature and could explain the phenotypic variability observed in the girl.

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