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MP Term : facial muscle spasm [MP:0030143] Mammalian Phenotype

Namespace

MPheno.ontology

Obsolete

false

description

sudden, repetitive, nonrhythmic motor movements (spasms) involving the muscles of the face; common types of facial spasms include rapid, repetitive squinting or blinking, grimacing, mouth twitching, and nose twitching

synonyms:
involuntary facial muscle spasms,
cramping of the facial muscles,
myoclonus of facial muscles,
spasms of the facial muscles,
twitching of facial muscles,
facial spasms,
mimic spasms,
jerking of the facial muscles,
facial tics,
muscle spasm of the face

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