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Table 2 Clinical features observed in OFD syndromes

From: Update on oral-facial-digital syndromes (OFDS)

LOCUS

Inheritance

Oral features

Facial features

Hands anomalies

Feet anomalies

Skin/Hair features

Renal features

Cardiac features

Cerebral features

Skeletal features

Other abnormalities

Main references

OFD I

X-linked dominant (lethal in males)

Gingival frenulae Lingual hamartomas Cleft/lobulated tongue Cleft palate

Hypertelorism Cleft lip Pseudocleft of the upper lip

Brachydactyly Clinodactyly Polydactyly

Preaxial polydactyly

Miliae Alopecia

Polycystic kidney disease

–

Corpus callosum agenesis, cerebellar hypoplasia

–

Intellectual disability (50 %), cystic ovary and liver

[7, 64, 65]

OFD II

Autosomal recessive

Gingival frenulae Lingual hamartomas Cleft/lobulated tongue Cleft palate

–

Brachydactyly Clinodactyly Polydactyly

Broad hallux Pre/postaxial polydactyly

Thick hair

–

Rare

Porencephaly, Hydrocephaly

Median Y-shaped metacarpal

–

[3]

OFD III

Autosomal recessive

Bifid uvula Lingual hamartomas Lobulated tongue Tooth hypoplasia

Hypertelorism Bulbous nose Low-set ears

Postaxial polydactyly

Postaxial polydactyly

–

End stage Renal failure I–II decade of life

–

Cerebellar vermis hypoplasia. DW malformation with cystic dilation of the IV ventricle. Myoclonia/Eye movement

–

Pectus excavatum Severe intellectual disability

[28, 29]

OFD IV

Autosomal recessive

Gingival frenulae Lingual hamartomas Lobulated tongue Cleft palate

Epicanthus Micrognathia Low-set ears

Brachydactyly Clinodactyly Pre/postaxial polydactyly

Pre/postaxial polydactyly

–

Renal cysts

–

Porencephaly, Occipital encephalocele, Agenesis of corpus callosum, Vermis hypoplasia with MTS

Pectus excavatum Tibial abnormalities

Short stature, Variable intellectual disability

[3, 32]

OFD V

Autosomal recessive

Gingival frenulae (rare)

Midline cleft lip

Postaxial polydactyly

Postaxial polydactyly

–

–

–

–

–

 

[3]

OFD VI

Autosomal recessive

Gingival frenulae Lingual hamartomas Lobulated tongue Cleft palate

Hypertelorism Cleft lip

Brachydactyly Clinodactyly Syndactyly Median/Postaxial polydactyly

Broad hallux Preaxial polydactyly

–

Renal genesis Renal dysplasia

Rare

Vermis hypoplasia with MTS

Median Y-shaped metacarpal

Variable intellectual disability

[34, 36, 66]; [37]

OFD VII

X-linked dominant

Gingival frenulae Lingual hamartomas Cleft palate

Hypertelorism Cleft lip Asymmetry

Clinodactyly

–

–

Polycystic kidney disease

–

–

–

Moderate intellectual disability

[3]

OFD VIII

X-linked recessive

Gingival frenulae Lingual hamartomas Lobulated tongue Epiglottis hypoplasia

Midline cleft lip Telecanthus Large nose

Bifid thumb Postaxial polydactyly

Preaxial polydactyly

–

–

–

–

Tibia and radius hypoplasia

Psychomotor delay Precocious lethality

[67]

OFD IX

Autosomal recessive

Gingival frenulae Lingual hamartomas Lobulated tongue, Cleft palate

Midline cleft lip Synophrys

Brachydactyly Clinodactyly Polydactyly

Bifid toes

–

–

SD

–

–

Short stature, Microphthalmia, Coloboma

[3, 68]

OFD X

Sporadic

Gingival frenulae Cleft palate

Telecanthus Flat nasal root Retrognathia

Oligodactyly Preaxial polydactyly

–

–

–

–

–

Short 4 limbs

Bilateral short radius, Fibular agenesis

–

[69]

OFD XI

Sporadic

Gingival frenulae Cleft palate

Hypertelorism Auricular pits Blepharophimosis

Postaxial polydactyly

Postaxial polydactyly

–

–

–

Ventricular dilatation

Odontoid hypoplasia, Vertebral abnormalities

Deafness, severe intellectual disability, behavioural troubles

[70]

OFD XII

Sporadic

Gingival frenulae Bifid tongue Supernumerary teeth

Macrocephaly Hypertelorism

Pre/postaxial polydactyly

Preaxial polydactyly Club feet

–

–

Septum hypertrophy

Sylvius aqueduct stenosis, corpus callosum agenesis, vermis hypoplasia, myelomeningocele

Short tibiae, Central Y-shaped metacarpal

–

[71]

OFD XIII

Sporadic

Lingual hamartomas

Cleft lip

Brachydactyly Clinodactyly Syndactyly

Brachydactyly Clinodactyly Syndactyly

–

–

Mitral and tricuspid valve dysplasia

Leucoaraïosis

–

Neuropsychiatric troubles, Epilepsy

[72]

OFD XIV

Autosomal recessive

Gingival frenulae, Lingual hamartomas Cleft/lobulated tongue, Cleft palate

Telecanthus

Postaxial polydactyly

Duplication of hallux

–

–

–

Corpus callosum agenesis

Vermis hypoplasia with MTS

–

Severe microcephaly Micropenis

[43]

Unclassified OFD

Autosomal recessive

Lobulated tongue Cleft palate

Median cleft lip

Postaxial polydactyly

NA

Thick hair

Fused kidneys

TOF

VSD

Corpus callosum agenesis

 

Moderate intellectual disability. Hirschsprung disease

[47]

Unclassified OFD

Autosomal recessive

Lingual hamartomas

–

Postaxial polydactyly

Duplication of hallux

–

–

Coarctation of the aorta

–

5th Y-shaped metacarpal

–

[44]