Spastic paraplegia 24

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SPG24

Definition A very rare, pure form of spastic paraplegia characterized by an onset in infancy of lower limb spasticity associated with gait disturbances, scissor gait, tiptoe walking, clonus and increased deep tendon reflexes. Mild upper limb involvement may occasionally also be associated.

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Spastic paraplegia 24 is a rare disease.

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