raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:101007

Autosomal recessive spastic paraplegia type 27

Synonyms: SPG27

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Adolescent, Adult
Status
active

Autosomal recessive spastic paraplegia type 27 is a rare, pure or complex hereditary spastic paraplegia characterized by a variable onset of slowly progressive lower limb spasticity, hyperreflexia and extensor plantar responses, that may be associated with sensorimotor polyneuropathy, decreased vibration sense, lower limb distal muscle wasting, dysarthria and mild to moderate intellectual disability.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enAutosomal recessive spastic paraplegia type 27SPG27
frParaplégie spastique autosomique récessive type 27= en
deSpastische Paraplegie, autosomal-rezessive, Typ 27= en
esParaplejía espástica autosómica recesiva, tipo 27= en
itParaplegia spastica autosomica recessiva, tipo 27= en
nlAutosomaal recessieve spastische paraplegie type 27= en
ptParaplegia espástica autossómica recessiva tipo 27= en
plAutosomalna recesywna paraplegia spastyczna typu 27= en
csAutozomálně recesivní spastická paraplegie, typ 27= en
ukАутосомно-рецесивна спастична параплегія, тип 27= en
zh常染色体隐性遗传痉挛性截瘫27型= en
trOtozomal resesif spastik parapleji tip 27= en

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM609041Evalidated
ICD-10G11.4NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-118B44.01NTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0012181Evalidated
MeSHC563807Evalidated
UMLSC1836899Evalidated
GARD16940Evalidated

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
SPG27Disease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:2607110q22.1-q24.1spastic paraplegia 27 (autosomal recessive)
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Cases/families10 casesWorldwideCase(s)Validated15455396[PMID]_16511635[PMID]_20301682[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_15455396[PMID]_16511635[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

9 annotations · validated 2018-04-26
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0003487Babinski sign
HP:0006938Impaired vibration sensation at ankles
HP:0002395Lower limb hyperreflexia
HP:0001258Spastic paraplegia
HP:0005340Spastic/hyperactive bladder
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0007377Abnormality of somatosensory evoked potentials
HP:0001260Dysarthria
HP:0002075Dysdiadochokinesis
Very rare (<4-1%)
HP:0000407Sensorineural hearing impairment

Run the differential on the 5 obligate / very frequent terms

Annotation source: 15455396[PMID]

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Sources for this card