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hereditary spastic paraplegia 90B

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A hereditary spastic paraplegia characterized by motor impairment and progressive lower limb spasticity that has_material_basis_in homozygous mutation in the SPTSSA gene on chromosome 14q13.1.

Signs and symptoms

  • Short stature
  • Delayed ability to walk
  • Seizure
  • Gastroesophageal reflux
  • Joint contracture
  • Failure to thrive
  • Appendicular spasticity
  • Sensorineural hearing impairment
  • Myopia
  • Axial hypotonia

Also known as: SPG90B; autosomal recessive spastic paraplegia 90B