Spastic paraplegia facial cutaneous lesions

Alternate names

Bahemuka Brown syndrome

Definition

A complex form of hereditary spastic paraplegia characterized by delays in motor development followed by a slowly progressive spastic paraplegia (affecting mainly lower extremities) associated with a desquamating facial rash with butterfly distribution (presenting at around two months of age) and dysarthria. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1982.

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Spastic paraplegia facial cutaneous lesions is a rare disease.

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