Preferred Name |
Craniofacial dystonia |
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Synonyms |
Abnormal craniofacial muscle tone Distorted craniofacial posture Abnormal craniofacial posture Abnormal facial muscle tone Facial Dystonia |
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Definitions |
A form of focal dystonia affecting the face and especially the jaw that is induced by the act of speaking. It is an involuntary contraction of the masticatory muscles, resulting in dysarthria or dysphagia. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0012179 |
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creation date |
2013-02-23T10:10:32Z |
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creator | ||
database_cross_reference |
UMLS:C4072883 UMLS:C4023011 UMLS:C1851915 |
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definition |
A form of focal dystonia affecting the face and especially the jaw that is induced by the act of speaking. It is an involuntary contraction of the masticatory muscles, resulting in dysarthria or dysphagia. |
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has broad synonym |
Distorted craniofacial posture Abnormal craniofacial posture |
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has exact synonym |
Abnormal craniofacial muscle tone |
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has_narrow_synonym |
Abnormal facial muscle tone Facial Dystonia |
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id |
HP:0012179 |
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label |
Craniofacial dystonia |
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notation |
HP:0012179 |
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prefLabel |
Craniofacial dystonia |
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subClassOf |