Clinical-Genetic Approach to Conditions with Macrocephaly and ASD/Behaviour Abnormalities: Variants in PTEN and PPP2R5D Are the Most Recurrent Gene Mutations in a Patient-Oriented Diagnostic Strategy

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Background: Macrocephaly can be a component manifestation of several monogenic conditions, in association with intellectual disability/developmental delay (ID/DD) behaviour abnormalities, including autism spectrum disorders (ASD), and variable additional features. On the other hand, idiopathic ASD can present with developmental delay and macrocephaly. Methods: We carried out a retrospective analysis of a cohort...

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