Table 4

Yield of investigations performed in all 25 patients

InvestigationAbnormalities identified (No of patients)Contributing to a diagnosis (No of patients)
Patient clinical history135
Family history121
Physical examination207
Karyotype22
FISH subtelomeric regions00
FISH DiGeorge region00
Densitometry 15q11-13 region60
Real time PCR 15q11-13 region00
Fragile X screening00
MECP2 mutation screening10
Metabolic screening21
EEG82
Neuroimaging22
Opthalmological investigations41
ENT investigations60