raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:101004

Autosomal recessive spastic paraplegia type 24

Synonyms: SPG24

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Infancy
Status
active

A very rare, pure form of spastic paraplegia characterized by an onset in infancy of lower limb spasticity associated with gait disturbances, scissor gait, tiptoe walking, clonus and increased deep tendon reflexes. Mild upper limb involvement may occasionally also be associated.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enAutosomal recessive spastic paraplegia type 24SPG24
frParaplégie spastique autosomique récessive type 24= en
deSpastische Paraplegie, autosomal-rezessive, Typ 24= en
esParaplejía espástica autosómica recesiva tipo 24= en
itParaplegia spastica autosomica recessiva tipo 24= en
nlAutosomaal recessieve spastische paraplegie type 24= en
ptParaplegia espástica autossómica recessiva tipo 24= en
plAutosomalna recesywna paraplegia spastyczna typu 24= en
csAutozomálně recesivní spastická paraplegie, typ 24= en
ukАутосомно-рецесивна спастична параплегія, тип 24= en
zh常染色体隐性遗传痉挛性截瘫24型= en
trOtozomal resesif spastik parapleji tip 24= en

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM607584Evalidated
ICD-10G11.4NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-118B44.01NTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0011862Evalidated
MeSHC564375Evalidated
UMLSC1843569Evalidated
GARD9296Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

No children.

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Genes

1 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
SPG24Disease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:2299313q14spastic paraplegia 24 (autosomal recessive)
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families1 familiesWorldwideFamily(ies)Validated12499481[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_12499481[PMID]

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

7 annotations · validated 2018-04-25
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0002169Clonus
HP:0001347Hyperreflexia
HP:0012407Scissor gait
HP:0001258Spastic paraplegia
HP:0001257Spasticity
HP:0030051Tip-toe gait
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0000407Sensorineural hearing impairment

Run the differential on the 6 obligate / very frequent terms

Annotation source: 12499481[PMID]

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