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Table 1 Summary of patients’ demographics and findings captured from 16 studies

From: Spectrum of genetic variants associated with maple syrup urine disease in the Middle East, North Africa, and Türkiye (MENAT): a systematic review

Demographics

N

%

Variants collected

105

 

Unique variants

81

77%

Shared variant

24

23%

Patients screened

4142

 

Patients with variants

211

5%

Number of patients with variants by country

 Iran

57

27.0%

 Turkey

50

23.7%

 Kingdom Saudi Arabia (KSA)

50

23.7%

 Egypt

36

17.1%

 Lebanon

4

1.9%

 Jordan

10

4.7%

 Tunisia

3

1.4%

 Iraq

1

0.5%

Consanguinity in patients with variants

 Yes

153

72.5%

 Not specified

51

24.2%

 No

7

3.3%

Patients' zygosity status

 Homozygous

190

90.0%

 Compound heterozygous

21

10.0%

Phenotype severity

 Severe (classic)

142

67.3%

 Moderate/Mild/Intermediate

23

10.9%

 Not reported/Unknown

46

21.8%