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August 20267

Case ReportEndocrinology

Approach to The Patient With Combined Pituitary Hormone Deficiency Due to a Novel Homozygous LHX3 Variant.

A 4.8-year-old boy was evaluated for short stature and central hypothyroidism. Testing showed combined growth hormone, thyrotropin, and prolactin deficiencies, with intact ACTH secretion.

Clin Endocrinol (Oxf)Aug 5, 2026Read case
Case ReportNeurology

Expanding the Neurological Phenotype of ZTTK Syndrome: A Case of Recurrent Acute Confusional Migraine.

A child with Zhu-Tokita-Takenouchi-Kim (ZTTK) syndrome, a multisystem disorder associated with pathogenic SON variants, experienced recurrent episodes of acute confusional migraine (ACM).

Am J Med Genet AAug 5, 2026Read case
Case ReportMedical Genetics

An Adult Presentation of KIF11-Related MCLID Syndrome: Case Report and 40-Year Follow-Up.

A 42-year-old woman with severe intellectual disability had microcephaly, hypotonia, seizures, self-injurious behavior, developmental delays, ophthalmologic findings, and impaired speech and adaptive functioning.

Am J Med Genet AAug 5, 2026Read case
Case ReportMedical Genetics

A novel PKHD1 missense variant disrupting splicing in a fetus with Caroli disease.

Caroli disease (CD) is a rare inherited disorder characterized by dilatation of intrahepatic bile ducts, and prenatal diagnosis of this disease is extremely rare.

GeneAug 4, 2026Read case
Case ReportDermatology

Primary Cutaneous Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma in a Patient With Li Fraumeni Syndrome.

A 64-year-old man with Li-Fraumeni syndrome and a germline TP53 p.R196* mutation presented with a solitary ulcerated nodule on the left anterior thigh.

Am J DermatopatholAug 3, 2026Read case
Case ReportMedical Genetics

Clinical and genetic analysis of Liver-Predominant ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency caused by a novel de novo OTC sequence variant in a female child.

Ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency (OTCD) is the most common urea cycle disorder. Although the classical presentation is dominated by hyperammonemia-related neurological manifestations, some patients may present with…

GeneAug 1, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchMedical GeneticsOpen access

Molecular autopsy in unexplained sudden death: a systematic review and meta-analysis of ACMG-corrected diagnostic yield, genomic architecture, and family translation.

This PRISMA-based systematic review and random-effects meta-analysis assessed postmortem genetic testing in unexplained sudden death.

Int J Legal MedAug 1, 2026Read summary

July 202617

Case ReportMedical Genetics

Pyle disease - Functional validation of disease-causing missense variants in SFRP4/sFRP4.

An adult woman presented with clinical and radiographic features of Pyle disease, including Erlenmeyer-flask deformity, cortical thinning, and multiple fractures.

BoneJul 31, 2026Read case
Case ReportMedical Genetics

Complete Pachydermoperiostosis With Acromegaloid Phenotype: Characteristic 99m Tc-Methylene Diphosphonate (MDP) Skeletal Scintigraphy in a Rare Clinical Mimic of Acromegaly.

Pachydermoperiostosis (Touraine-Solente-Gole syndrome) is a rare disorder that can mimic acromegaly and should be considered a differential in patients with acromegaloid features.

Clin Nucl MedJul 31, 2026Read case
Case ReportMedical Genetics

Recurrent KCNN4 p.Ser314Pro variant in a child with Gardos channelopathy: a 6-year follow-up.

A child with Gardos channelopathy due to a recurrent KCNN4 p.Ser314Pro variant was followed for 6 years. The patient maintained a stable baseline but experienced hemolytic crises triggered by infections and exacerbated…

Blood Cells Mol DisJul 31, 2026Read case
Case ReportMedical Genetics

Autosomal recessive desminopathy: an under-recognised disorder.

Myofibrillar myopathies (MFMs) are genetically and clinically heterogeneous muscle disorders characterised by sarcoplasmic protein aggregation and myofibrillar disorganisation arising at the Z-disc.

Neuromuscul DisordJul 31, 2026Read case
Case ReportPediatrics

Early-onset juvenile Paget disease associated with a homozygous intronic TNFRSF11B variant: a 2-year follow-up.

A 2-month-old infant presented with severe irritability and pain on gentle movement, femoral swelling, and persistent hyperphosphatasemia.

J Pediatr Endocrinol MetabJul 31, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchMedical Genetics

Genetic evidence for a causal relationship between melatonin metabolism and depression.

This systematic review utilized two-sample Mendelian randomization to explore the causal relationship between melatonin metabolism and specific depression symptom subtypes in major depressive disorder (MDD).

J Affect DisordJul 30, 2026Read summary
Case ReportPediatrics

Clinical Reasoning: A Toddler With Heat Stroke.

A 17-month-old boy presented with febrile seizures and encephalopathy after being exposed to hot weather in a poorly ventilated car.

NeurologyJul 30, 2026Read case
Case ReportMedical Genetics

Genetic susceptibility to thrombotic microangiopathy in a 10-month-old patient with SMA type 1: a caveat for gene therapy eligibility.

A 10-month-old girl with spinal muscular atrophy type 1 was initially deemed eligible for gene therapy with onasemnogene abeparvovec.

Neuromuscul DisordJul 30, 2026Read case
Case ReportMedical Genetics

Contrasting outcomes of 16p11.2 microdeletion and microduplication in prenatal diagnosis: phenotypic variability and genetic counseling strategies.

This report discusses two prenatal cases involving 16p11.2 copy number variations. Case 1 presented with a de novo microdeletion and an ultrasound finding of an absent nasal bone, leading to pregnancy termination after…

Psychiatr GenetJul 29, 2026Read case
Case ReportNeurology

Electroclinical features of epilepsy in AUTS2-related syndrome: case description and narrative review.

A patient with AUTS2-related syndrome presented with epilepsy characterized by developmental/epileptic encephalopathy and spike-wave activation during sleep.

SeizureJul 29, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchPediatrics

Sustained Therapeutic Efficacy of Intravenous Plasminogen Concentrate in Pediatric Patients With Type 1 Plasminogen Deficiency: An Analysis of Dosing Parameters and Clinical Outcomes.

This Phase II/III clinical trial analyzed the efficacy of intravenous plasminogen concentrate in 17 pediatric patients with Type 1 plasminogen deficiency (PLGD-1).

Pediatr Blood CancerJul 29, 2026Read summary
Case ReportPediatrics

Brain Abscess as the Initial Manifestation of Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia in a Child.

Brain abscess secondary to pulmonary arteriovenous malformation is rare in children and may be the first manifestation of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT).

Pediatr NeurolJul 29, 2026Read case
Case ReportMedical GeneticsOpen access

PALM3 and hearing loss: a potential dual diagnosis interfering with novel gene discovery.

Hereditary hearing loss is highly genetically heterogeneous, with emerging overlap between genes implicated in early-onset and age-related hearing loss.

Eur J Hum GenetJul 29, 2026Read case
Case ReportMedical Genetics

Seventeen-year follow-up of hypophosphatasia diagnosed in middle-aged siblings harboring a novel intronic and a rare missense ALPL gene mutation.

A 17-year follow-up of middle-aged siblings diagnosed with hypophosphatasia revealed painful proximal femoral stress fractures, generalized muscle and bone pain, and tooth loss.

BoneJul 28, 2026Read case
Case ReportMedical Genetics

Clinical and population genetic insights into primary complement component 2 (C2) deficiency: A founder variant in Ashkenazi Jews.

A 14-year-old Ashkenazi Jewish boy presented with bullous cutaneous lupus erythematosus and lupus nephritis. His diagnosis of complement component 2 deficiency (C2D) was influenced by a family history of fatal…

Clin ImmunolJul 28, 2026Read case
Case ReportNeurologyOpen access

Tofersen treatment in respiratory onset amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and a variant of uncertain significance in SOD1; a case report.

A patient with respiratory onset amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and a novel SOD1 variant of uncertain significance (VUS) was treated with tofersen.

Eur J Hum GenetJul 28, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchRheumatology

A systematic review of genetic associations, autoantibody profiles, and research gaps of peptidyl arginine deiminases type 2 (PAD2) and PAD4 in rheumatoid arthritis.

This systematic review with narrative synthesis examined genetic associations involving PADI2 and PADI4 and anti-PAD2/anti-PAD4 autoantibodies in rheumatoid arthritis (RA).

Autoimmun RevJul 28, 2026Read summary

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