Clinical Case Reports (Jun 2021)

Two novel biallelic variants in TECPR2 and FA2H genes causing complicated hereditary spastic paraplegia in Iranian families from Lur ethnicity: Case series

  • Masoud Edizadeh,
  • Negar Chegeninejad,
  • Soheila Akbari,
  • Maryam Salehirad,
  • Rezvan Pakmanesh,
  • Shokoufeh Ahmadipour,
  • Kourosh Hayatigolkhatmi,
  • Hamidreza Khodadadi

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4293
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 6
pp. n/a – n/a

Abstract

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Abstract We herein report first Iranian families with spastic paraplegia 35 and 49 and claim that TECPR2 gene causes complicated spastic paraplegia 49 with or without sensory autonomic neuropathy. In addition, we show how coexistence of SPG49 and griscelli syndrome can lead to misdiagnosis.

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