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🔗 CustomizeMedical Overview of Spastic Paraplegia-Severe Developmental Delay-Epilepsy Syndrome
Sources citedSpastic paraplegia-severe developmental delay-epilepsy syndrome is a rare, genetic, complex spastic paraplegia disorder characterized by an infantile-onset of psychomotor developmental delay with severe intellectual disability and poor speech acquisition, associated with seizures (mostly myoclonic), muscular hypotonia which may be noted at birth, and slowly progressive spasticity in the lower limbs leading to severe gait disturbances. Ocular abnormalities and incontinence are commonly associated. Other symptoms may include verbal dyspraxia, hypogenitalism, macrocephaly and sensorineural hearing loss, as well as dystonic movements and ataxia with upper limb involvement.
Classification & codes: GARD 0017816 · Orphanet ORPHA:464282 · OMIM 616756 · ICD-10 Q87.8
Sources: GARD (NIH/NCATS), Orphanet · last reviewed 2026. Educational only — not medical advice.
News & Updates
ALYFTREK shows positive Phase 3 results in children ages 2–5
Vertex plans global regulatory submissions for this pediatric age group in the first half of 2026.
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3 open trials match this profile
Locations in NC, FL and GA.
Spastic Paraplegia-Severe Developmental Delay-Epilepsy Syndrome Family Conference
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Care & management overview — Spastic Paraplegia-Severe Developmental Delay-Epilepsy Syndrome
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Spastic Paraplegia-Severe Developmental Delay-Epilepsy Syndrome News & Developments
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Treatment & Daily Living
Medical care plus the everyday therapies and supports relevant to Spastic Paraplegia-Severe Developmental Delay-Epilepsy Syndrome. Treatment is individualized — ask your specialist about the medications, procedures and therapies. Browse medications →
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Audience Guides
Plain-language guidance for the people around someone with Spastic Paraplegia-Severe Developmental Delay-Epilepsy Syndrome — how to understand it and talk about it. AI-generated for communication, not medical advice; always confirm specifics with a clinician.
Companies Developing Treatments
Biopharma companies with registered trials for Spastic Paraplegia-Severe Developmental Delay-Epilepsy Syndrome — from ClinicalTrials.gov. Informational, not an endorsement, and not every program is in trials.
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Researchers Publishing on Spastic Paraplegia-Severe Developmental Delay-Epilepsy Syndrome
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Mental Health Toolkit
Sources citedCoping strategies, how to find a a specialist therapist, and mental-health resources built for the ups and downs of living with Spastic Paraplegia-Severe Developmental Delay-Epilepsy Syndrome — for patients and caregivers alike.
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Community & Support Groups
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Certified Centers of Excellence
CFF networkCare centers and specialists for Spastic Paraplegia-Severe Developmental Delay-Epilepsy Syndrome, from Tomeko’s verified provider directory (CMS NPPES).
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Patient & Family Guides
Sources citedAn annual snapshot of Spastic Paraplegia-Severe Developmental Delay-Epilepsy Syndrome research, treatment access and outcomes, written in plain language for patients and families.
Practical starting points and things to plan for in the first year after diagnosis.
Step-by-step guidance, what to expect, and a sample daily routine.
Disclosure, accommodations, insurance transitions and workplace planning for teens and young adults with Spastic Paraplegia-Severe Developmental Delay-Epilepsy Syndrome.
Sources: GARD (NIH/NCATS), Orphanet · last reviewed 2026. Educational only — not medical advice.