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Limited repertoire of facial expression

MedGen UID:
1841835
•Concept ID:
C5826913
•
Finding
Synonym: Reduced range of facial expressions
 
HPO: HP:5200002

Definition

An abnormally limited range of facial expressions demonstrated by a lack of nuance of facial expression to match specific social situations or an inability to demonstrate a normal range of emotions with one's face. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVLimited repertoire of facial expression

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Circumcision: II. Effects upon mother-infant interaction.
Marshall RE, Porter FL, Rogers AG, Moore J, Anderson B, Boxerman SB
Early Hum Dev 1982 Dec;7(4):367-74. doi: 10.1016/0378-3782(82)90038-x. PMID: 7169032

Therapy

Persons with multiple disabilities use forehead and smile responses to access or choose among technology-aided stimulation events.
Lancioni GE, Singh NN, O'Reilly MF, Sigafoos J, Alberti G, Bellini D, Oliva D, Boccasini A, La Martire ML, Signorino M
Res Dev Disabil 2013 May;34(5):1749-57. Epub 2013 Mar 15 doi: 10.1016/j.ridd.2013.02.019. PMID: 23500169

Clinical prediction guides

Circumcision: II. Effects upon mother-infant interaction.
Marshall RE, Porter FL, Rogers AG, Moore J, Anderson B, Boxerman SB
Early Hum Dev 1982 Dec;7(4):367-74. doi: 10.1016/0378-3782(82)90038-x. PMID: 7169032

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