Spastic paraparesis: clinical features
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Spastic paraparesis: clinical features. Increased tendon reflexes, Clonus, Positive Babinski sign, Hypertonia. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Clinical features
- Increased tendon reflexes
- Clonus
- Positive Babinski sign
- Hypertonia
- Spasms: extensor or flexor spasms
- Spastic co-contraction
- Muscle weakness
- Fatigability
- Impaired dexterity
Complications: contractures: types
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Complications: others
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Assessment scales
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