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Table 2 The details of clinically significant copy number variations in the fetuses with ultrasound anomalies

From: Clinical utility of array comparative genomic hybridisation in prenatal setting

Case number

Ultrasound findings

aCGH results

CNV size

CNV classificationa

Related syndrome/gene or literature and comments

1

Structural heart anomaly, Hydrops

arr[hg19] 1p36.33p36.31(779,727–6,377,318)x1 dn

5,8 Mb

P

1p36 deletion syndrome (OMIM#607872)

2

Bilateral radial aplasia

arr[hg19] 1q21.1q21.2(145,415,190–145,799,602)x1 mat

385 kb

P*

TAR syndrome (OMIM#274000)

3

Bilateral radial aplasia

arr[hg19] 1q21.1q21.2(145,415,190–145,799,602)x1

385 kb

P*

TAR syndrome (OMIM#274000)

4

Oral cleft, Contractures of the large joints

arr[hg19] 1q21.1q21.2(146,507,518–147,379,946)x1 mat, 4q35.2(189,247,673–190,552,305)x1 pat

872 kb

1,3 Mb

SF

Likely B

1q21.1 deletion syndrome (OMIM#612474), including GJA5 gene

5

Spina bifida, hydrocephalus, polydactyly

arr[hg19] 2p25.3p22.1(23,938–41,524,241)x3

41,5 Mb

P

Derived from maternal balanced translocation

6

Cystic hygroma

arr[hg19] 2p16.3(51,109,690–51,251,557) × 1

141,8 kb

SF, P**

NRXN1 gene (OMIM*600565)

7

IUGR

arr[hg19] 2q13(111,442,130–113,065,779) × 1 pat

1,6 Mb

VOUS

2q13 deletion syndrome [21, 22]

8

Ventriculomegaly, ACC

arr 2q33.3q35(208,814,372–219,814,526)x3 dn

11 Mb

P

De novo, many genes

9

Upper limb anomalies

arr[hg19] 5p13.2(36,952,801–37,024,752)x1 dn

72 kb

P

CdL syndrome (OMIM#122470)

10

Multiple congenital anomalies

arr[hg19] 6p25.3p25.1(206,749–5,507,458) × 3 dn

5,3 Mb

P

ORPHA1745

11

Ambiguous genitalia (karyotype 46,XY)

arr[hg19] 9p24.3(220,253–1,999,170)x1 mat

1,7 Mb

P

9p24.3 deletion syndrome, 46,XY sex reversal (OMIM#154230)

12

Multicystic kidney

arr[hg19] 15q11.2(22,765,628–23,217,514) × 1 mat

452 kb

VOUS

15q11.2 risk factor locus, inherited from the mother with mild learning diffuculties

13

Cystic higroma, IUGR

arr[hg19] 15q13.2q13.3(30,653,877–32,861,626) × 3 dn

2,2 Mb

LP

8 OMIM genes, DECIPHER cases

14

Pyelectasis, short femur

arr[hg19] 16p13.3(1,917,269–2,527,114) × 3 pat

610 kb

VOUS

Inherited from healthy father

15

Multiple congenital anomalies

arr[hg19] 16p13.12p11.2(14,145,698–29,331,350) × 3 dn

15,2 Mb

P

De novo, many genes

16

IUGR, multicystic kidney

arr[hg19] 16p12.2(21,837,492–22,407,931) × 1 mat

570 kb

SF, P**

16p12.1 deletion syndrome (OMIM#136570)

17

Multiple congenital anomalies

arr[hg19] 16p11.2(29,592,783–30,190,568) × 3 dn

610 kb

SF, P**

16p11.2 duplication syndrome (OMIM#614671)

18

Bilateral pes equinovarus

arr[hg19] 16p11.2(29,673,954–30,190,568) × 1 pat

516 kb

SF, P**

16p11.2 deletion syndrome (OMIM#611913)

19

Vertebral anomalies, scoliosis

arr[hg19] 16p11.2(29,673,954–30,190,568) × 1

516 kb

SF, P**

16p11.2 deletion syndrome (OMIM#611913)

20

Increased NT

arr[hg19] 16q24.1(86,211,031–86,649,743) × 1 dn

439 kb

P

FOXF1 (OMIM*601089)

21

Occipital meningocele

arr[hg19] 18p11.32p11.21(148,963–14,081,887) × 4 dn

13,9 Mb

P

18p tetrasomy (OMIM#614290)

22

Increased NT

arr[hg19] 20p13(60,747–748,964) × 1, 20q13.13q13.33(47,912,240–62,880,583) × 3

688 kb

15,0 Mb

P

Derived from paternal inversion of chromosme 20

23

Bilateral cleft lip and palate

arr[hg19] 22q11.21(20,659,547–21,440,514)x3 pat

781 kb

SF, P**

Atypical 22q11.2 duplication syndrome (OMIM#608363)

24

Hypoplastic nasal bone, cystic formation in abdomen

arr[hg19] Xp22.31(6,488,721–8,097,511) × 2 mat (male fetus)

1,6 Mb

VOUS

Xp22.31 duplication [23]

25

Complex structural heart anomaly

arr[hg19] Xq13.3(74,463,757–74,651,249) × 3 (female fetus)

188 kb

VOUS

ZDHHC15(OMIM*300576)

  1. aP-pathogenic, VOUS –variant of unknown significance, B - benign, SF - secondary finding; P*hypomorphic nucleotide change on the second allele; P**-microdeletion/microduplication with reduced penetrance; IUGR – in utero growth restriction, ACC – agenesis of corpus callosum