Williams-Beuren syndrome in diverse populations

Williams–Beuren syndrome (WBS) is a common microdeletion syndrome characterized by a 1.5Mb deletion in 7q11.23. The phenotype of WBS has been well described in populations of European descent with not as much attention given to other ethnicities. In this study, individuals with WBS from diverse popu...

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Main Authors: Kruszka, Paul, Porras, Antonio R., de Souza, Deise Helena, Moresco, Angélica, Huckstadt, Victoria, Gill, Ashleigh D., Boyle, Alec P., Hu, Tommy, Addissie, Yonit A., Mok, Gary T. K., Tekendo-Ngongang, Cedrik, Fieggen, Karen, Prijoles, Eloise J., Tanpaiboon, Pranoot, Honey, Engela, Luk, Ho-Ming, Lo, Ivan F. M., Thong, Meow Keong, Muthukumarasamy, Premala, Jones, Kelly L., Belhassan, Khadija, Ouldim, Karim, El Bouchikhi, Ihssane, Bouguenouch, Laila, Shukla, Anju, Girisha, Katta M., Sirisena, Nirmala D., Dissanayake, Vajira H. W., Paththinige, C. Sampath, Mishra, Rupesh, Kisling, Monisha S., Ferreira, Carlos R., de Herreros, María Beatriz, Lee, Ni-Chung, Jamuar, Saumya S., Lai, Angeline, Tan, Ee Shien, Ying Lim, Jiin, Wen-Min, Cham Breana, Gupta, Neerja, Lotz-Esquivel, Stephanie, Badilla-Porras, Ramsés, Hussen, Dalia Farouk, El Ruby, Mona O., Ashaat, Engy A., Patil, Siddaramappa J., Dowsett, Leah, Eaton, Alison, Innes, A. Micheil, Shotelersuk, Vorasuk, Badoe, Ëben, Wonkam, Ambroise, Obregon, María Gabriela, Chung, Brian H. Y., Trubnykova, Milana, La Serna, Jorge, Gallardo Jugo, Bertha Elena, Chávez Pastor, Miguel, Abarca Barriga, Hugo Hernán, Megarbane, Andre, Kozel, Beth A., van Haelst, Mieke M., Stevenson, Roger E., Summar, Marshall, Adeyemo, A. Adebowale, Morris, Colleen A., Moretti-Ferreira, Danilo, Linguraru, Marius George, Muenke, Maximilian
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author Kruszka, Paul
Porras, Antonio R.
de Souza, Deise Helena
Moresco, Angélica
Huckstadt, Victoria
Gill, Ashleigh D.
Boyle, Alec P.
Hu, Tommy
Addissie, Yonit A.
Mok, Gary T. K.
Tekendo-Ngongang, Cedrik
Fieggen, Karen
Prijoles, Eloise J.
Tanpaiboon, Pranoot
Honey, Engela
Luk, Ho-Ming
Lo, Ivan F. M.
Thong, Meow Keong
Muthukumarasamy, Premala
Jones, Kelly L.
Belhassan, Khadija
Ouldim, Karim
El Bouchikhi, Ihssane
Bouguenouch, Laila
Shukla, Anju
Girisha, Katta M.
Sirisena, Nirmala D.
Dissanayake, Vajira H. W.
Paththinige, C. Sampath
Mishra, Rupesh
Kisling, Monisha S.
Ferreira, Carlos R.
de Herreros, María Beatriz
Lee, Ni-Chung
Jamuar, Saumya S.
Lai, Angeline
Tan, Ee Shien
Ying Lim, Jiin
Wen-Min, Cham Breana
Gupta, Neerja
Lotz-Esquivel, Stephanie
Badilla-Porras, Ramsés
Hussen, Dalia Farouk
El Ruby, Mona O.
Ashaat, Engy A.
Patil, Siddaramappa J.
Dowsett, Leah
Eaton, Alison
Innes, A. Micheil
Shotelersuk, Vorasuk
Badoe, Ëben
Wonkam, Ambroise
Obregon, María Gabriela
Chung, Brian H. Y.
Trubnykova, Milana
La Serna, Jorge
Gallardo Jugo, Bertha Elena
Chávez Pastor, Miguel
Abarca Barriga, Hugo Hernán
Megarbane, Andre
Kozel, Beth A.
van Haelst, Mieke M.
Stevenson, Roger E.
Summar, Marshall
Adeyemo, A. Adebowale
Morris, Colleen A.
Moretti-Ferreira, Danilo
Linguraru, Marius George
Muenke, Maximilian
author_facet Kruszka, Paul
Porras, Antonio R.
de Souza, Deise Helena
Moresco, Angélica
Huckstadt, Victoria
Gill, Ashleigh D.
Boyle, Alec P.
Hu, Tommy
Addissie, Yonit A.
Mok, Gary T. K.
Tekendo-Ngongang, Cedrik
Fieggen, Karen
Prijoles, Eloise J.
Tanpaiboon, Pranoot
Honey, Engela
Luk, Ho-Ming
Lo, Ivan F. M.
Thong, Meow Keong
Muthukumarasamy, Premala
Jones, Kelly L.
Belhassan, Khadija
Ouldim, Karim
El Bouchikhi, Ihssane
Bouguenouch, Laila
Shukla, Anju
Girisha, Katta M.
Sirisena, Nirmala D.
Dissanayake, Vajira H. W.
Paththinige, C. Sampath
Mishra, Rupesh
Kisling, Monisha S.
Ferreira, Carlos R.
de Herreros, María Beatriz
Lee, Ni-Chung
Jamuar, Saumya S.
Lai, Angeline
Tan, Ee Shien
Ying Lim, Jiin
Wen-Min, Cham Breana
Gupta, Neerja
Lotz-Esquivel, Stephanie
Badilla-Porras, Ramsés
Hussen, Dalia Farouk
El Ruby, Mona O.
Ashaat, Engy A.
Patil, Siddaramappa J.
Dowsett, Leah
Eaton, Alison
Innes, A. Micheil
Shotelersuk, Vorasuk
Badoe, Ëben
Wonkam, Ambroise
Obregon, María Gabriela
Chung, Brian H. Y.
Trubnykova, Milana
La Serna, Jorge
Gallardo Jugo, Bertha Elena
Chávez Pastor, Miguel
Abarca Barriga, Hugo Hernán
Megarbane, Andre
Kozel, Beth A.
van Haelst, Mieke M.
Stevenson, Roger E.
Summar, Marshall
Adeyemo, A. Adebowale
Morris, Colleen A.
Moretti-Ferreira, Danilo
Linguraru, Marius George
Muenke, Maximilian
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description Williams–Beuren syndrome (WBS) is a common microdeletion syndrome characterized by a 1.5Mb deletion in 7q11.23. The phenotype of WBS has been well described in populations of European descent with not as much attention given to other ethnicities. In this study, individuals with WBS from diverse populations were assessed clinically and by facial analysis technology. Clinical data and images from 137 individuals with WBS were found in 19 countries with an average age of 11 years and female gender of 45%. The most common clinical phenotype elements were periorbital fullness and intellectual disability which were present in greater than 90% of our cohort. Additionally, 75% or greater of all individuals with WBS had malar flattening, long philtrum, wide mouth, and small jaw. Using facial analysis technology, we compared 286 Asian, African, Caucasian, and Latin American individuals with WBS with 286 gender and age matched controls and found that the accuracy to discriminate between WBS and controls was 0.90 when the entire cohort was evaluated concurrently. The test accuracy of the facial recognition technology increased significantly when the cohort was analyzed by specific ethnic population (P-value < 0.001 for all comparisons), with accuracies for Caucasian, African, Asian, and Latin American groups of 0.92, 0.96, 0.92, and 0.93, respectively. In summary, we present consistent clinical findings from global populations with WBS and demonstrate how facial analysis technology can support clinicians in making accurate WBS diagnoses.
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spelling um.eprints-215802019-10-24T04:23:25Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/21580/ Williams-Beuren syndrome in diverse populations Kruszka, Paul Porras, Antonio R. de Souza, Deise Helena Moresco, Angélica Huckstadt, Victoria Gill, Ashleigh D. Boyle, Alec P. Hu, Tommy Addissie, Yonit A. Mok, Gary T. K. Tekendo-Ngongang, Cedrik Fieggen, Karen Prijoles, Eloise J. Tanpaiboon, Pranoot Honey, Engela Luk, Ho-Ming Lo, Ivan F. M. Thong, Meow Keong Muthukumarasamy, Premala Jones, Kelly L. Belhassan, Khadija Ouldim, Karim El Bouchikhi, Ihssane Bouguenouch, Laila Shukla, Anju Girisha, Katta M. Sirisena, Nirmala D. Dissanayake, Vajira H. W. Paththinige, C. Sampath Mishra, Rupesh Kisling, Monisha S. Ferreira, Carlos R. de Herreros, María Beatriz Lee, Ni-Chung Jamuar, Saumya S. Lai, Angeline Tan, Ee Shien Ying Lim, Jiin Wen-Min, Cham Breana Gupta, Neerja Lotz-Esquivel, Stephanie Badilla-Porras, Ramsés Hussen, Dalia Farouk El Ruby, Mona O. Ashaat, Engy A. Patil, Siddaramappa J. Dowsett, Leah Eaton, Alison Innes, A. Micheil Shotelersuk, Vorasuk Badoe, Ëben Wonkam, Ambroise Obregon, María Gabriela Chung, Brian H. Y. Trubnykova, Milana La Serna, Jorge Gallardo Jugo, Bertha Elena Chávez Pastor, Miguel Abarca Barriga, Hugo Hernán Megarbane, Andre Kozel, Beth A. van Haelst, Mieke M. Stevenson, Roger E. Summar, Marshall Adeyemo, A. Adebowale Morris, Colleen A. Moretti-Ferreira, Danilo Linguraru, Marius George Muenke, Maximilian R Medicine Williams–Beuren syndrome (WBS) is a common microdeletion syndrome characterized by a 1.5Mb deletion in 7q11.23. The phenotype of WBS has been well described in populations of European descent with not as much attention given to other ethnicities. In this study, individuals with WBS from diverse populations were assessed clinically and by facial analysis technology. Clinical data and images from 137 individuals with WBS were found in 19 countries with an average age of 11 years and female gender of 45%. The most common clinical phenotype elements were periorbital fullness and intellectual disability which were present in greater than 90% of our cohort. Additionally, 75% or greater of all individuals with WBS had malar flattening, long philtrum, wide mouth, and small jaw. Using facial analysis technology, we compared 286 Asian, African, Caucasian, and Latin American individuals with WBS with 286 gender and age matched controls and found that the accuracy to discriminate between WBS and controls was 0.90 when the entire cohort was evaluated concurrently. The test accuracy of the facial recognition technology increased significantly when the cohort was analyzed by specific ethnic population (P-value < 0.001 for all comparisons), with accuracies for Caucasian, African, Asian, and Latin American groups of 0.92, 0.96, 0.92, and 0.93, respectively. In summary, we present consistent clinical findings from global populations with WBS and demonstrate how facial analysis technology can support clinicians in making accurate WBS diagnoses. Wiley 2018 Article PeerReviewed Kruszka, Paul and Porras, Antonio R. and de Souza, Deise Helena and Moresco, Angélica and Huckstadt, Victoria and Gill, Ashleigh D. and Boyle, Alec P. and Hu, Tommy and Addissie, Yonit A. and Mok, Gary T. K. and Tekendo-Ngongang, Cedrik and Fieggen, Karen and Prijoles, Eloise J. and Tanpaiboon, Pranoot and Honey, Engela and Luk, Ho-Ming and Lo, Ivan F. M. and Thong, Meow Keong and Muthukumarasamy, Premala and Jones, Kelly L. and Belhassan, Khadija and Ouldim, Karim and El Bouchikhi, Ihssane and Bouguenouch, Laila and Shukla, Anju and Girisha, Katta M. and Sirisena, Nirmala D. and Dissanayake, Vajira H. W. and Paththinige, C. Sampath and Mishra, Rupesh and Kisling, Monisha S. and Ferreira, Carlos R. and de Herreros, María Beatriz and Lee, Ni-Chung and Jamuar, Saumya S. and Lai, Angeline and Tan, Ee Shien and Ying Lim, Jiin and Wen-Min, Cham Breana and Gupta, Neerja and Lotz-Esquivel, Stephanie and Badilla-Porras, Ramsés and Hussen, Dalia Farouk and El Ruby, Mona O. and Ashaat, Engy A. and Patil, Siddaramappa J. and Dowsett, Leah and Eaton, Alison and Innes, A. Micheil and Shotelersuk, Vorasuk and Badoe, Ëben and Wonkam, Ambroise and Obregon, María Gabriela and Chung, Brian H. Y. and Trubnykova, Milana and La Serna, Jorge and Gallardo Jugo, Bertha Elena and Chávez Pastor, Miguel and Abarca Barriga, Hugo Hernán and Megarbane, Andre and Kozel, Beth A. and van Haelst, Mieke M. and Stevenson, Roger E. and Summar, Marshall and Adeyemo, A. Adebowale and Morris, Colleen A. and Moretti-Ferreira, Danilo and Linguraru, Marius George and Muenke, Maximilian (2018) Williams-Beuren syndrome in diverse populations. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, 176 (5). pp. 1128-1136. ISSN 1552-4825, DOI https://doi.org/10.1002/ajmg.a.38672 <https://doi.org/10.1002/ajmg.a.38672>. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajmg.a.38672 doi:10.1002/ajmg.a.38672
spellingShingle R Medicine
Kruszka, Paul
Porras, Antonio R.
de Souza, Deise Helena
Moresco, Angélica
Huckstadt, Victoria
Gill, Ashleigh D.
Boyle, Alec P.
Hu, Tommy
Addissie, Yonit A.
Mok, Gary T. K.
Tekendo-Ngongang, Cedrik
Fieggen, Karen
Prijoles, Eloise J.
Tanpaiboon, Pranoot
Honey, Engela
Luk, Ho-Ming
Lo, Ivan F. M.
Thong, Meow Keong
Muthukumarasamy, Premala
Jones, Kelly L.
Belhassan, Khadija
Ouldim, Karim
El Bouchikhi, Ihssane
Bouguenouch, Laila
Shukla, Anju
Girisha, Katta M.
Sirisena, Nirmala D.
Dissanayake, Vajira H. W.
Paththinige, C. Sampath
Mishra, Rupesh
Kisling, Monisha S.
Ferreira, Carlos R.
de Herreros, María Beatriz
Lee, Ni-Chung
Jamuar, Saumya S.
Lai, Angeline
Tan, Ee Shien
Ying Lim, Jiin
Wen-Min, Cham Breana
Gupta, Neerja
Lotz-Esquivel, Stephanie
Badilla-Porras, Ramsés
Hussen, Dalia Farouk
El Ruby, Mona O.
Ashaat, Engy A.
Patil, Siddaramappa J.
Dowsett, Leah
Eaton, Alison
Innes, A. Micheil
Shotelersuk, Vorasuk
Badoe, Ëben
Wonkam, Ambroise
Obregon, María Gabriela
Chung, Brian H. Y.
Trubnykova, Milana
La Serna, Jorge
Gallardo Jugo, Bertha Elena
Chávez Pastor, Miguel
Abarca Barriga, Hugo Hernán
Megarbane, Andre
Kozel, Beth A.
van Haelst, Mieke M.
Stevenson, Roger E.
Summar, Marshall
Adeyemo, A. Adebowale
Morris, Colleen A.
Moretti-Ferreira, Danilo
Linguraru, Marius George
Muenke, Maximilian
Williams-Beuren syndrome in diverse populations
title Williams-Beuren syndrome in diverse populations
title_full Williams-Beuren syndrome in diverse populations
title_fullStr Williams-Beuren syndrome in diverse populations
title_full_unstemmed Williams-Beuren syndrome in diverse populations
title_short Williams-Beuren syndrome in diverse populations
title_sort williams beuren syndrome in diverse populations
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