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A p.Arg499His mutation in SPAST is associated with infantile-onset complicated spastic paraplegia: a case report and review of the literature.
BMC neurology - 9 Nov 2021
Nan Haitian, Shiraku Hiroshi, Mizuno Tomoko, Takiyama Yoshihisa
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Spastic paraplegia type 4 (SPG4) is caused by mutations in the SPAST gene, is the most common form of autosomal-dominant pure hereditary spastic paraplegias (HSP), and is rarely associated with a complicated form that includes ataxia, epilepsy, and cognitive decline. To date, the genotype-phenotype correlation has not been substantially established for SPAST mutations. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a...
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