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J Med Genet 42:e9 doi:10.1136/jmg.2004.027375
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NPHP1 gene deletion is a rare cause of Joubert syndrome related disorders

Table 1

 Patient clinical data

Characteristics Patients (n = 40) %
*Including pigmentary retinopathy and Leber congenital amaurosis.
Sex (M/F) 18/22 45/55
Neurological features 40 100
    Hypotonia/ataxia 35 87
    Mental retardation 30 75
    Oculomotor apraxia 34 85
    Breathing abnormalities 17 42
Ocular features 21 52
    Retinal dystrophy* 18 45
    Ocular colobomas 3 7
Renal features 15 37
    NPH/urinary concentration defects 10 25
    Cystic kidney disease 3 7
    Other renal disease 2 5
Combined ocular and renal disease 11 27
Hepatic disease 3 7
Polydactyly 8 20

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