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X-Linked pure hereditary spastic paraplegia

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Link to WHO Definition

X-Linked pure hereditary spastic paraplegia – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/346155963

A term used to describe a group of clinically and genetically heterogenous disorders which are inherited in an X-linked manner and in which the neurological features are limited to lower limb spasticity and weakness, hypertonic bladder involvement and mild diminution of lower extremity vibration sense. The diagnosis may be aided by neuroimaging and genetic testing.