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Autosomal dominant spastic paraplegia type 3
Disease definition
A rare, pure or complex form of hereditary spastic paraplegia, with variable phenotype, typically characterized by childhood-onset of minimally progressive, bilateral, mainly symmetric lower limb spasticity and weakness, associated with pes cavus, scoliosis, sphincter disturbances and/or urinary bladder hyperactivity. Rare additional associated manifestations may include mild intellectual disability, axonal motor neuropathy, and seizures.
ORPHA:100984
Classification level: DisorderA summary on this disease is available in Español (2018) Italiano (2018) Français (2021) Nederlands (2021)
Detailed information
General public
- Article for general public
- Français (2015, pdf) - Fondation Groupama
- Svenska (2020) - Socialstyrelsen
Disease review articles
- Clinical genetics review
- English (2020) - GeneReviews
Disability
- Disability factsheet
- Français (2018, pdf) - Orphanet


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