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Differential diagnosis

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The differential diagnosis in hereditary spastic paraplegia includes:

  • multiple sclerosis
  • cervical spondylosis with cervical myelopathy
  • indolent spinal cord or foramen magnum tumour
  • parafalcine meningioma
  • Chiari malformation
  • chronic myelitides:
    • Lyme disease
    • SLE
    • sarcoid
    • AIDS
    • motor neurone disease (primary lateral sclerosis)
    • tropical spastic paraparesis

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