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History of CFC Syndrome. Giovanni Neri and Giorgia Mancano Institute of Medical Genetics Catholic University School of Medicine Rome, Italy. CFC International Conference July 28-30, 2011 Rosemont, Illinois. 1986. CFC patients (Reynolds et al., 1986). Montana, Fall of 1983. 1991.
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History of CFC Syndrome Giovanni Neri and Giorgia Mancano Institute of Medical Genetics Catholic University School of Medicine Rome, Italy CFC International Conference July 28-30, 2011 Rosemont, Illinois
1999 Caring, Facilitating & Connecting
2000 FIRST INTERNATIONAL CFC CONFERENCE SALT LAKE CITY
uninjected BRAF wt BRAF Q257R 4hpf 12hpf 24hpf 48hpf 2009
+/LSLV600E +/+ 2011
20?? • discovery of a cure for CFC syndrome • CI1040 • PD0325901
Perinatal Period • polyhydramnios (62-69%) • prematurity (49-52%) • macrosomia (34-35%) • hypotonia (79-86%) • congenital heart defect: • pulmonic stenosis (37-50%) • ASD (18-28%) • VSD (11-19%) • cryptorchidism (36-66%) percentages obtained from Allanson et al., AJMG Part C, 2011 percentages obtained from Allanson et al., AJMG Part C, 2011
Infancy & Childhood-1 • failure to thrive (78-83%) • feeding difficulties (40-54%) • hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (24-38%) • skin involvement: • curly/sparse hair (77-93%) • absent/sparse eyebrows (78-81%) • keratosis pilaris (48-67%) • hyperkeratosis (43-46%) • nevi (36-42%) • deep palmar creases (38-47%) percentages obtained from Allanson et al., AJMG Part C, 2011
Infancy & Childhood-2 • seizures (31-32%) • tactile defensiveness (80%) • musculoskeletal defects: • scoliosis (33-34%) • kyphosis (17-26%) • pectus deformities (44-63%) • developmental delay: • short stature (63%) • absolute macrocephaly (20-35%) • relative macrocephaly (67-69%) • intellectual disability (93-100%) percentages obtained from Allanson et al., AJMG Part C, 2011
Adolcescence & Adulthood • no information about puberal development • worsening of musculo-skeletal manifestations? • premature aging? No evidenceofhigherincidenceoftumors
Old Age • nothing known so far • urgent need to gather information
Genotype-Phenotype Correlations Data obtained from Allanson et al., AJMG Part C, 2011