hereditary spastic paraplegia (familial spastic paralysis)

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Pathology

Clinical manifestations

Management

  • no specific treatment
  • physical therapy for improving muscle strength & preserving range of motion.
  • prognosis
    • some cases are seriously disabling while others are less disabling & are compatible with a productive & full life
    • majority of individuals with HSP have a normal life expectancy

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