Spastic paraplegia of unknown origin

What is spastic paraplegia of unknown origin?

Spastic paraplegia of unknown origin is a movement disorder in which there is progressive weakness and spasticity (stiffness) of the legs. The underlying cause is not known.

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Top 5 symptoms reported by people with spastic paraplegia of unknown origin*

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Who has spastic paraplegia of unknown origin on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 1
20s 4
30s 2
40s 7
50s 8
60s 19
70+ 10

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 17
Female 35
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