Spastic paraplegia 10
Alternate names
SPG10; Autosomal dominant spastic paraplegia
Definition
A rare type of hereditary spastic paraplegia that can present as either a pure form of spastic paraplegia with lower limb spasticity, hyperreflexia and extensor plantar responses, presenting in childhood or adolescence, or as a complex phenotype associated with additional manifestations including peripheral neuropathy with upper limb amyotrophy, moderate intellectual disability and parkinsonism. Deafness and retinitis pigmentosa were reported in one case.
NIH genetic and rare disease info
Spastic paraplegia 10 is a rare disease.
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