Table 2 Clinical characteristics of probands with KIF1A variants

From: KIF1A variants are a frequent cause of autosomal dominant hereditary spastic paraplegia

Patient

P1

P2

P3

P4

P5

P6

P7

P8

P9

P10

P11

P12

P13

P14

P15

P16

P17

P18

P19

P20

P21

P22

P23

P24

Family history

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

?

+

+

+

Age at onset (y)

<1

9

13

<10

21

>18

50

<10

57

<10

<10

<1

1

<10

~20

~30

1

46

10

<10

2

2

<5

1

Age (years)

56

14

17

53

38

54

64

50

62

49

18

4

3

54

28

60

19

56

51

66

12

22

20

6, 5

Cognitiona

N

N

IQ80

N

N

N

N

IQ77

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

IQ57

Walking aid

+

+

+

+

+

LL spasticity

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

LL weakness

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

 

+

+

+

LL deep sensory disturbances

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

 

?

?

PTR

?

↑↑

↑↑

↑↑

↑↑

ATR

↑↑

↑↑

↑↑

Extensor plantar response

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

UL spasticity

+

+

UL weakness

+

?

UL sensory disturbances

?

?

UL DTR

N

N

N

N

?

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

Urinary sphincter problems

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

+

Brain and or spine MRI

?

N

?

?

N

N

?

?

N

?

N

TCC

TCC

?

N

N

N

N

N

?

?

?

N

N

  1. LL lower limb, UL upper limb, PTR patellar tendon reflex, ATR Achilles tendon reflex, DTR deep tendon reflexes, + present, − absent, N normal, ↑ increased, ↓ decreased, L left, R right, ? no data, TCC thin corpus callosum
  2. aNot formally assessed in most; based on clinical impression, school performance, and/or current employment