kliinikum.ee Background Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) comprises a group of rare neurodegenerative disorders characterised by progressive spasticity and hyperreflexia of the legs. Neurogenic ...

Hereditary spastic paraplegia, or HSP, is a group of movement disorders that cause progressive weakness and stiffness in the legs of people with certain inherited genetic mutations. The rare ...

These involved feet and legs at first which progressed proximally ... know the cause and happy that because of this my family members will also be tested for this disease. Hereditary spastic ...

Introduction HSP is a common vasculitis of childhood. It is immune mediated. Aetiology is unknown but the history often identifies a preceding throat/URTI infection. Renal biopsy showing predominantly ...

There is no known way to prevent HSP. Symptoms include a skin rash which looks like small bruises or small reddish-purple spots, usually on the bottom, legs and elbows. Patients can also suffer ...