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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for pinch
  1. Craniometaphyseal dysplasia 
    ... passages. In severe cases, abnormal bone growth can pinch (compress) the nerves that extend from the brain ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/craniometaphyseal-dysplasia - Genetics
  2. Osteopetrosis 
    ... bumps and falls. Their abnormally dense skull bones pinch nerves in the head and face (cranial nerves), ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/osteopetrosis - Genetics
  3. Achondroplasia 
    ... a narrowing of the spinal canal that can pinch (compress) the upper part of the spinal cord. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/achondroplasia - Genetics
  4. SOST-related sclerosing bone dysplasia 
    ... occur in certain areas.Abnormal bone growth can pinch (compress) the cranial nerves, which emerge from the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../sost-related-sclerosing-bone-dysplasia - Genetics
  5. Intervertebral disc disease 
    ... of the affected vertebrae. These bone spurs may pinch (compress) the spinal nerves, leading to weakness or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/intervertebral-disc-disease - Genetics