• Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) is a group of inherited diseases whose main feature is a progressive gait disorder. The disease presents with progressive...
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  • depending on whether additional clinical features are present besides spastic paraplegia, such as optic atrophy, ataxia, peripheral neuropathy, extrapyramidal...
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  • Spastic paraplegia 31 is a rare type of hereditary spastic paraplegia which is characterized by sensation anomalies of the lower extremities. People with...
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  • Spastic paraplegia 6 is a rare type of hereditary spastic paraplegia characterized by muscle tone and bladder anomalies associated with pes cavus and specific...
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  • Spastic paraplegia 15 (SPG15) is a form of hereditary spastic paraplegia that commonly becomes apparent during childhood or adolescence (e.g. between ages...
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    types of symptoms. Damage to the upper motor neuron typically causes spasticity including stiffness and increased tendon reflexes, and/or clonus, while...
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    basal ganglia on magnetic resonance imaging. Hereditary spastic paraplegias are a diverse class of hereditary degenerative spinal cord disorders characterized...
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  • Warburg Micro syndrome (WARBM), a Complex Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia or RAB18 Deficiency, is a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder characterized...
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    is not routinely recommended because there are only rare instances of hereditary DLB. Many neurodegenerative conditions share cognitive and motor symptoms...
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    dominant spastic paraplegia 10. KIF5A has been shown to interact with KLC1. Mutations in KIF5A have been reported to cause hereditary spastic paraplegia type...
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