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Frontalis muscle overactivity

MedGen UID:
1054516
Concept ID:
CN377274
Finding
HPO: HP:0430144

Definition

Increased activity of the frontalis muscle, causing a characteristic staring and astonished facial expression. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVFrontalis muscle overactivity

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Therapy

De Boulle K, Turkmani MG
J Cosmet Dermatol 2013 Jun;12(2):163-7. doi: 10.1111/jocd.12032. PMID: 23725311

Clinical prediction guides

Liu J, Song B
Indian J Ophthalmol 2022 May;70(5):1460-1465. doi: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_1518_21. PMID: 35502011Free PMC Article

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