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Autosomal dominant spastic paraplegia type 73
Disease definition
A pure form of hereditary spastic paraplegia characterized by adult onset of crural spastic paraparesis, hyperreflexia, extensor plantar responses, proximal muscle weakness, mild muscle atrophy, decreased vibration sensation at ankles, and mild urinary dysfunction. Foot deformities have been reported to eventually occur in some patients. No abnormalities are noted on brain magnetic resonance imaging and peripheral nerve conduction velocity studies.
ORPHA:444099
Classification level: DisorderA summary on this disease is available in Deutsch (2017) Español (2017) Français (2017) Italiano (2017) Nederlands (2017)
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General public
- Article for general public
- Français (2015, pdf) - Fondation Groupama
Disability
- Disability factsheet
- Français (2018, pdf) - Orphanet


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