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Table 1 Characterization of the 15 submicroscopic aberrations associated with chromosome 16 detected from 14 patients

From: Submicroscopic aberrations of chromosome 16 in prenatal diagnosis

Patients

Indications

Specimens

Karyotypes

SNP array results

Size

Inheritance

Clinical significance

Pregnancy outcome

1

Bilateral lateral ventricle dilatation

Amniotic fluid

46,XN

arr[GRCh37] 16p13.11 (15,058,820_16,309,046)× 3

1.25 Mb

Paternal

VOUS (likely benign)

Live born infant, Normal development at 8 months

2

Echogenic bowel; mild tricuspid regurgitation

Amniotic fluid

46,XN

arr[GRCh37] 16p13.11 (15,058,820_16,309,046)× 3

1.25 Mb

Unknown

VOUS

Live born infant, Normal development at 12 months

3

Echogenic bowel

Cord blood

46,XN

arr[GRCh37] 16p13.11 (15,171,146_16,309,046)×3

1.1 Mb

Maternal

VOUS (likely benign)

Live born infant, physical retardation

4

Urorectal Septum Malformation Sequence

Cord blood

46,XN

arr[GRCh37] 16p13.11 (15,325,072_16,272,403)×3

947 kb

Unknown

VOUS

TOP

5

AMA

Amniotic fluid

46,XN

arr[GRCh37] 16p13.11 (15,481,747_16,278,133)×3

796 kb

De novo

VOUS (likely pathogenic)

Live born infant, normal development at 14 months

6

Bilateral lateral ventricle dilatation; echogenic bowel

Cord blood

46,XN

arr[GRCh37] 16p13.11 (15,422,960_16,508,123)× 1

1.0 Mb

De novo

Pathogenic

TOP

7

Bemivertebra (L4)

Cord blood

46,XN

arr[GRCh37] 16p11.2 (29,428,531_30,190,029)× 1

761 kb

De novo

Pathogenic

TOP

8

Lateral ventricle dilatation

Cord blood

46,XN

arr[GRCh37] 16p11.2 (29,567,296_30,190,029)× 1

600 kb

De novo

Pathogenic

TOP

9

Hemivertebra (T12)

Cord blood

46,XN

arr[GRCh37] 16p11.2 (29,580,020_30,190,029)× 1

610 kb

De novo

Pathogenic

TOP

10

Hydrocephalus, ventricle dilatation

Cord blood

46,XN

arr[GRCh37] 16p11.2 (29,591,326_30,176,508)×1

585 kb

De novo

Pathogenic

TOP

11

Echogenic intracardiac focus

Amniotic fluid

46,XN

arr[GRCh37] 16p11.2 (32,024,388_33,800,323)×3

1.7 Mb

De novo

VOUS

Live born infant, normal development at 22 months

12

AMA

Amniotic fluid

46,XN

arr[GRCh37] 16p12.2 (21,740,199_22,718,351)×1

978 kb

Unknown

VOUS

Live born infant, normal development at 15 months

13

High risk for Down’s syndrome screening, Chromosomal abnormal child birth history: seq[GRCh37]dup(14) (q22.2q22.3) 1.65 Mb pat

Amniotic fluid

46,XN

arr[GRCh37] 16q23.3q24.1 (82,786,394_85,029,292)×1

2.24 Mb

Maternal

VOUS (likely benign)

Live born infant, normal development at 9 months

14

FGR, VSD, aortic stenosis, left kidney dysplasia or absence, Echogenic intracardiac focus

Amniotic fluid

46,XN

arr[GRCh37] 16q23.2q24.3 (79,800,878_90,146,366) hmz,16p13.3p12.3 (94,807_19,302,326) hmz

19.2 Mb

De novo

Pathogenic

TOP

10.3 Mb

De novo

Pathogenic

  1. AMA advanced maternal age, TOP termination of the pregnancy, FGR fetal growth restriction, VSD ventricular septal defect