The project protocol, including the fitting of the RGO II and the medical evaluation procedure, were approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) prior to screening patients. Screening of patients ...

About 1 in 50 Americans lives with some form of paralysis. Paraplegia is a type of paralysis that affects the lower half of your body and your ability to walk. It is often caused by injury. There is ...

Paraplegia refers to paralysis that occurs in the lower half of the body. It can be a result of an accident or a chronic condition. People with paraplegia will have mobility problems and may require ...

We describe a family with pure X-linked hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) and report linkage to X-chromosome DNA probes. A 6-generation pedigree (K313) with 12 affected males is presented. Eight ...

There is no cure for the rare disease Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia (HSP), but researchers from Drexel University’s College of Medicine and the UMass Chan Medical School have achieved ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 6-year-old girl presented with worsening hip pain and an energy-inefficient gait pattern. She had a history of ...

Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP), also known as familial spastic paraparesis, is a term used for a group of inherited diseases that affect the upper motor neurons traveling from the brain through ...

There is no cure for the rare disease Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia (HSP), but researchers from Drexel University's College of Medicine and the UMass Chan Medical School have achieved ...

, , , , and , Louisiana State University Medical Center, New Orleans, La. Solomonow M, Aguilar E, Reisin E, Baratta RV, D'Ambrosia R. Evaluation of 70 Paraplegic Patients Treated With the ...