Spasticity of one or more muscles innervated by the facial nerve.

Synonyms: Spasticity of the facial muscles

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Term information

database cross reference
  • UMLS:C1853404
  • UMLS:C4280570
  • UMLS:C4280571
layperson term
Increased tone of facial muscles [ https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5889-4463 ]

layperson term
Increased stiffness of facial muscles [ https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5889-4463 ]

comment

Spasticity of facial muscles can result in slow oral movements that are imprecise and require a lot of effort.

has alternative id

HP:0000313

has narrow synonym

Increased stiffness of facial muscles

Increased tone of facial muscles

id

HP:0002491

Term relations

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