Spastic paraplegia-nephritis-deafness syndrome
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Also known as Fitzsimmons Walson Mellor syndromeFitzsimmons-Walson-Mellor syndromespastic paraplegia - nephritis - deafnessspastic paraplegia, bilateral sensorineural deafness, intellectual retardation, and progressive nephropathyspastic paraplegia, sensorineural deafness, mental retardation, and progressive nephropathy
Summary
Spastic paraplegia-nephritis-deafness syndrome (MONDO:0008440) is a disease. A subtype of autosomal dominant complex spastic paraplegia — broader associated-gene and molecular evidence is on the parent page (see Disease family below).
At a glance
- Prevalence: <1 / 1 000 000 (Worldwide) [Orphanet-validated]
- Phenotypes (HPO): 12
Clinical features
Epidemiology
Prevalence records
2 prevalence record(s), Orphanet:
| Type | Class | Value | Geography | Validation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cases/families | 4 | Worldwide | Validated | |
| Point prevalence | <1 / 1 000 000 | Worldwide | Validated |
Signs & symptoms
Clinical features (HPO)
12 HPO clinical features (Orphanet curated; top 12 by frequency):
| HPO ID | Term | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| HP:0000093 | Proteinuria | Very frequent (80-99%) |
| HP:0000112 | Nephropathy | Very frequent (80-99%) |
| HP:0000407 | Sensorineural hearing impairment | Very frequent (80-99%) |
| HP:0001249 | Intellectual disability | Very frequent (80-99%) |
| HP:0001257 | Spasticity | Very frequent (80-99%) |
| HP:0001288 | Gait disturbance | Very frequent (80-99%) |
| HP:0001347 | Hyperreflexia | Very frequent (80-99%) |
| HP:0002167 | Abnormality of speech or vocalization | Very frequent (80-99%) |
| HP:0010550 | Paraplegia | Very frequent (80-99%) |
| HP:0000822 | Hypertension | Frequent (30-79%) |
| HP:0003510 | Severe short stature | Occasional (5-29%) |
| HP:0004209 | Clinodactyly of the 5th finger | Occasional (5-29%) |
Identifiers
Disease identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Canonical name | spastic paraplegia-nephritis-deafness syndrome |
| Mondo ID | MONDO:0008440 |
| MeSH | C537937 |
| OMIM | 182690 |
| Orphanet | 2820 |
| UMLS | C1866853 |
| MedGen | 355816 |
| GARD | 0002342 |
| Is cancer (heuristic) | no |
Also known as: Fitzsimmons Walson Mellor syndrome · Fitzsimmons-Walson-Mellor syndrome · spastic paraplegia - nephritis - deafness · spastic paraplegia, bilateral sensorineural deafness, intellectual retardation, and progressive nephropathy · spastic paraplegia, sensorineural deafness, mental retardation, and progressive nephropathy
Disease family
Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by etiologic mechanism › disease of genetic or genomic mechanism › hereditary disease › autosomal genetic disease › autosomal dominant disease › autosomal dominant complex spastic paraplegia › spastic paraplegia-nephritis-deafness syndrome
Related subtypes (12): spastic paraplegia-epilepsy-intellectual disability syndrome, spastic paraplegia-neuropathy-poikiloderma syndrome, spastic paraplegia-precocious puberty syndrome, hereditary spastic paraplegia 17, hereditary spastic paraplegia 29, hereditary spastic paraplegia 38, hereditary spastic paraplegia 36, spastic paraplegia, intellectual disability, nystagmus, and obesity, autosomal dominant spastic paraplegia type 9, spastic paraplegia-facial-cutaneous lesions syndrome, spastic paraplegia-Paget disease of bone syndrome, spastic paraplegia 18a, autosomal dominant
Genetics & variants
GWAS landscape
No GWAS associations recorded — common-variant (GWAS) studies don’t cover this disease (typical for Mendelian / rare diseases). See the curated gene cohort and Mendelian overlap below.
Variant details and genetic-evidence tiers
No tiered GWAS variants or ClinVar records for this disease.
Genes & proteins
No associated-gene cohort resolved for this disease. Atlas builds the molecular and therapeutic sections — associated genes, protein families, druggability, pathways, interactions, and drug associations — by aggregating over a disease’s associated genes (resolved via GWAS / GenCC / ClinVar / CIViC), and none resolved here. This is expected for antibody-mediated, autoimmune, or otherwise non-gene-defined conditions; the curated evidence for this disease is its clinical features, GWAS susceptibility, and clinical trials (above).
Function
No pathway enrichment — requires an associated-gene cohort.
Therapeutics
No druggable-target or therapeutic data for this disease’s cohort.
Clinical trials & evidence
Clinical trials
Clinical trials: 0.
Related Atlas pages
No linked Atlas pages yet — the cross-entity mesh grows as the corpus expands.