Table 2

 Summary of results

CaseSexConventional karyotype*PhenotypeMolecular imbalanceImbalance sizeParental origin
*All translocations are de novo.
Abnorm, abnormality; BP, behavioural problems; DD, developmental delay; Dys, dysmorphic features; LD, learning difficulties; MCA, multiple congenital abnormalities; MED, multiple epiphysial dysplasia; SD, speech delay.
A1Ft(6:10)(q13;q21.2)LD; DysComplex; del(10)(q21.2)∼5.5 Mbdel(10) de novo (paternal)
A2Minv(6)(p21.3;q22.2), t(6;17)(p21;q23)LD; epilepsy; MEDComplexNone detected
A3Ft(11;12)(q21;p13.33)LD; epilepsydel and inv at 11q breakpoint∼6.2 Mbdel(11) de novo (paternal)
B1Mt(2;7)(q37.3;p15.1)Severe DD, Dysdup(3)(p26.3); translocation balanced1.1–2.9 MbCarried by father
B2Ft(2;5)(q31.1;q23.2)Severe SD; autismdel(6)(q21); translocation balanced2.2–3.4 Mbdel(6) de novo (paternal)
B3Ft(4;9)(q25;q22.3)LD, Dys; epilepsydel(18)(q12.3); translocation balanced∼6 Mbdel(18) unknown (paternal)
C1Mt(17;22)(q21.1;q12.2)LD, epilepsy, BPBalancedNone detected
C2Ft(2;7)(q37.2;q36.3)Eye abnorm; Reiger’s syndromeBalancedNone detected
C3Ft(3;11)(q21;q12)MCA (twin)BalancedNone detected
C4Minv(11)pat, t(7;13)(q31.3;q21.3)DD, autistic features, epilepsyBalancedNone detected