Spastic paraplegia

Spastic paraplegia
Classification and external resources
ICD-10	G82.1
ICD-9	334.1
eMedicine	/
MeSH	[1]

Spastic paraplegia is a form of paraplegia defined by spasticity of the affected muscles, rather than paralysis. See also: spastic diplegia.

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v • d • e Cerebral palsy and other paralytic syndromes (G80-G83, 342-344) Paresis and plegia NOS Paralysis · Quadriplegia · Triplegia · Hemiplegia/Hemiparesis · Paraplegia/Diplegia · Monoplegia Flaccid vs. spastic Upper motor neuron lesion: Spastic diplegia · Spastic paraplegia (Hereditary spastic paraplegia) Lower motor neuron lesion: Flaccid paralysis Specific types Cerebral palsy · Cauda equina syndrome · Locked-in syndrome

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