spastic diplegia
MONDO:0001167Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names spastic diplegia yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A type of cerebral palsy characterized by spasticity and hypertonia of the lower extremities bilaterally, particularly the legs, hips, and pelvis; this is the most common (70%) form of cerebral palsy.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0001167), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Genes
1 gene
Germline variants in the gene encoding each protein, as classified by GenCC submitters, each in their own words. Limited, disputed and refuted submissions are listed too.
- ALKHGNC:427
- Moderate · PanelApp Australia · Autosomal dominant · 2025
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
3 names
Resolves to: spastic diplegia
- Also called
- diplegic infantile cerebral palsyLittle diseaseLittle's disease