Conditions / Genetic

hereditary spastic paraplegia 83

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A hereditary spastic paraplegia characterized by progressive lower limb spasticity resulting in gait instability that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the HPDL gene on chromosome 1p34.1.

Signs and symptoms

  • Lower limb hyperreflexia
  • Unsteady gait
  • Spastic paraplegia
  • Babinski sign
  • Muscle spasm
  • Gait ataxia
  • Paresthesia
  • Dysphagia
  • Urinary urgency
  • Myalgia

Also known as: SPG83; spastic paraplegia 83 autosomal recessive