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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Spinal cord compression
  1. Anauxetic dysplasia 
    ... problems, weakness, and paralysis. In severe cases, the spinal cord compression may lead to paralysis of the muscles needed ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/anauxetic-dysplasia - Genetics
  2. X-linked chondrodysplasia punctata 1 
    ... K, Baumann C. Brachytelephalangic chondrodysplasia punctata with severe spinal cord compression: report of four new cases. Eur J Pediatr. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../x-linked-chondrodysplasia-punctata-1 - Genetics
  3. Mucopolysaccharidosis type IV 
    ... adulthood, although their life expectancy may be reduced. Spinal cord compression and airway obstruction are major causes of death ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/mucopolysaccharidosis-type-iv - Genetics
  4. Achondroplasia 
    ... at the base of the skull where the spinal cord comes out of brain (foramen magnum). This complication can cause compression of the brain stem, which can lead to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/achondroplasia - Genetics
  5. SOST-related sclerosing bone dysplasia 
    ... to various areas of the head and neck. Compression of the cranial nerves can ... connected to the spinal cord (the brainstem).There are two forms of SOST- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../sost-related-sclerosing-bone-dysplasia - Genetics
  6. Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies 
    ... peripheral nerves. These nerves connect the brain and spinal cord to muscles and sensory cells that detect touch, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...opathy-with-liability-to-pressure-palsies - Genetics
  7. PMP22 gene 
    ... peripheral nervous system, which connects the brain and spinal cord to muscles and to sensory cells that detect ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/pmp22 - Genetics