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SPOAN syndrome — Definition

SPOAN sendromu / SPOAN syndrome
SPOAN syndrome is a rare neurodegenerative disease with autozomal resessive transition. Basic findings include spastic paraplegia ( muscle hardness and weakness in the legs), optical atrophy (damage damage in the nerve) and neuropathic (periferic nerve damage). The disease usually begins during childhood or early childhood and diluts. SPOAN is an acronym of words 'Spastic Paraplegia, Optic Atrophy, and Neuropathy.
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🇹🇷 SPOAN sendromu
English
🇬🇧 SPOAN syndrome
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❓ What is SPOAN sendromu?
SPOAN sendromu; sPOAN syndrome is a rare neurodegenerative disease with autozomal resessive transition. Basic findings include spastic paraplegia ( muscle hardness and weakness in the legs), optical atrophy (damage damage in the nerve) and neuropathic (periferic nerve damage). The disease usually begins during childhood or early childhood and diluts. SPOAN is an acronym of words 'Spastic Paraplegia, Optic Atrophy, and Neuropathy.
❓ What is SPOAN syndrome in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "SPOAN syndrome" is SPOAN sendromu.
❓ Which medical field is SPOAN sendromu related to?
This term belongs to the Diseases category.