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Abnormality of muscle of facial expression

MedGen UID:: 892899
•Concept ID:: C4073201
•: Finding

Synonym:	Abnormality of musculature of facial expression

HPO:	HP:0430019

Definition

An abnormality of any of the muscles of facial expression, which are innervated by the seventh (VII) cranial nerve and control facial expression. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

GTR
MeSH

CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVAbnormality of muscle of facial expression

Phenotypic abnormality
- Abnormality of the musculoskeletal system
  - Abnormality of the musculature
    - Abnormal skeletal muscle morphology
      - Abnormality of facial musculature
        Abnormality of muscle of facial expression
        Abnormality of depressor anguli oris muscle
        Abnormality of depressor labii inferioris
        Abnormality of levator anguli oris
        Abnormality of levator labii superioris
        Abnormality of levator labii superioris alaeque nasi muscle
        Abnormality of mentalis muscle
        Abnormality of orbicularis oris muscle
        Abnormality of risorius muscle
        Abnormality of zygomaticus major muscle
        Abnormality of zygomaticus minor muscle

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Management of venous malformations.

Richter GT, Braswell L
Facial Plast Surg 2012 Dec;28(6):603-10. Epub 2012 Nov 27 doi: 10.1055/s-0032-1329935. PMID: 23188688

A review of the evaluation and management of velopharyngeal insufficiency in children.

Ruda JM, Krakovitz P, Rose AS
Otolaryngol Clin North Am 2012 Jun;45(3):653-69, viii. doi: 10.1016/j.otc.2012.03.005. PMID: 22588042

Management of synkinesis.

Husseman J, Mehta RP
Facial Plast Surg 2008 May;24(2):242-9. doi: 10.1055/s-2008-1075840. PMID: 18470836

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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Alternative Clinical Indications of Botulinum Toxin.

Alster TS, Harrison IS
Am J Clin Dermatol 2020 Dec;21(6):855-880. doi: 10.1007/s40257-020-00532-0. PMID: 32651806

Down syndrome as a cause of abnormalities in the craniofacial region: A systematic literature review.

Kaczorowska N, Kaczorowski K, Laskowska J, Mikulewicz M
Adv Clin Exp Med 2019 Nov;28(11):1587-1592. doi: 10.17219/acem/112785. PMID: 31778604

Congenital myasthenic syndromes.

Finsterer J
Orphanet J Rare Dis 2019 Feb 26;14(1):57. doi: 10.1186/s13023-019-1025-5. PMID: 30808424 Free PMC Article

Myomodulation with Injectable Fillers: An Innovative Approach to Addressing Facial Muscle Movement.

de Maio M
Aesthetic Plast Surg 2018 Jun;42(3):798-814. Epub 2018 Mar 16 doi: 10.1007/s00266-018-1116-z. PMID: 29549406 Free PMC Article

Management of synkinesis.

Husseman J, Mehta RP
Facial Plast Surg 2008 May;24(2):242-9. doi: 10.1055/s-2008-1075840. PMID: 18470836

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Diagnosis

Bell Palsy: Rapid Evidence Review.

Dalrymple SN, Row JH, Gazewood J
Am Fam Physician 2023 Apr;107(4):415-420. PMID: 37054419

Down syndrome as a cause of abnormalities in the craniofacial region: A systematic literature review.

Kaczorowska N, Kaczorowski K, Laskowska J, Mikulewicz M
Adv Clin Exp Med 2019 Nov;28(11):1587-1592. doi: 10.17219/acem/112785. PMID: 31778604

Congenital myasthenic syndromes.

Finsterer J
Orphanet J Rare Dis 2019 Feb 26;14(1):57. doi: 10.1186/s13023-019-1025-5. PMID: 30808424 Free PMC Article

Desmin myopathy.

Goldfarb LG, Vicart P, Goebel HH, Dalakas MC
Brain 2004 Apr;127(Pt 4):723-34. Epub 2004 Jan 14 doi: 10.1093/brain/awh033. PMID: 14724127

Genioplasty.

Stanton DC
Facial Plast Surg 2003 Feb;19(1):75-86. doi: 10.1055/s-2003-39130. PMID: 12739183

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Therapy

Bell Palsy: Rapid Evidence Review.

Dalrymple SN, Row JH, Gazewood J
Am Fam Physician 2023 Apr;107(4):415-420. PMID: 37054419

Alternative Clinical Indications of Botulinum Toxin.

Alster TS, Harrison IS
Am J Clin Dermatol 2020 Dec;21(6):855-880. doi: 10.1007/s40257-020-00532-0. PMID: 32651806

Congenital myasthenic syndromes.

Finsterer J
Orphanet J Rare Dis 2019 Feb 26;14(1):57. doi: 10.1186/s13023-019-1025-5. PMID: 30808424 Free PMC Article

Myomodulation with Injectable Fillers: An Innovative Approach to Addressing Facial Muscle Movement.

de Maio M
Aesthetic Plast Surg 2018 Jun;42(3):798-814. Epub 2018 Mar 16 doi: 10.1007/s00266-018-1116-z. PMID: 29549406 Free PMC Article

Genioplasty.

Stanton DC
Facial Plast Surg 2003 Feb;19(1):75-86. doi: 10.1055/s-2003-39130. PMID: 12739183

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Prognosis

Bell Palsy: Rapid Evidence Review.

Dalrymple SN, Row JH, Gazewood J
Am Fam Physician 2023 Apr;107(4):415-420. PMID: 37054419

Down syndrome as a cause of abnormalities in the craniofacial region: A systematic literature review.

Kaczorowska N, Kaczorowski K, Laskowska J, Mikulewicz M
Adv Clin Exp Med 2019 Nov;28(11):1587-1592. doi: 10.17219/acem/112785. PMID: 31778604

Clinical neurophysiology of cranial nerve disorders.

Kennelly KD
Handb Clin Neurol 2019;161:327-342. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-64142-7.00058-8. PMID: 31307611

Acquired Abnormalities of the Temporomandibular Joint.

Chouinard AF, Kaban LB, Peacock ZS
Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am 2018 Feb;30(1):83-96. doi: 10.1016/j.coms.2017.08.005. PMID: 29153240

The facial tics.

Harrison MS
J Laryngol Otol 1976 Jun;90(6):561-70. doi: 10.1017/s0022215100082451. PMID: 778316

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Clinical prediction guides

Spontaneous, Voluntary, and Reflex Blinking in Clinical Practice.

Valls-Sole J
J Clin Neurophysiol 2019 Nov;36(6):415-421. doi: 10.1097/WNP.0000000000000561. PMID: 31688324

Congenital facial palsy and emotion processing: The case of Moebius syndrome.

De Stefani E, Nicolini Y, Belluardo M, Ferrari PF
Genes Brain Behav 2019 Jan;18(1):e12548. doi: 10.1111/gbb.12548. PMID: 30604920

Acquired Abnormalities of the Temporomandibular Joint.

Chouinard AF, Kaban LB, Peacock ZS
Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am 2018 Feb;30(1):83-96. doi: 10.1016/j.coms.2017.08.005. PMID: 29153240

Intra-operative neurophysiology during microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm.

Fernández-Conejero I, Ulkatan S, Sen C, Deletis V
Clin Neurophysiol 2012 Jan;123(1):78-83. Epub 2011 Dec 1 doi: 10.1016/j.clinph.2011.10.007. PMID: 22136736

Oculonasal synkinesis.

Guyuron B, Bokhari F, Galloway DV, Thomas T
Plast Reconstr Surg 1994 Aug;94(2):251-3. doi: 10.1097/00006534-199408000-00005. PMID: 8041815

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Recent systematic reviews

The neuro-pathophysiology of temporomandibular disorders-related pain: a systematic review of structural and functional MRI studies.

Yin Y, He S, Xu J, You W, Li Q, Long J, Luo L, Kemp GJ, Sweeney JA, Li F, Chen S, Gong Q
J Headache Pain 2020 Jun 19;21(1):78. doi: 10.1186/s10194-020-01131-4. PMID: 32560622 Free PMC Article

Down syndrome as a cause of abnormalities in the craniofacial region: A systematic literature review.

Kaczorowska N, Kaczorowski K, Laskowska J, Mikulewicz M
Adv Clin Exp Med 2019 Nov;28(11):1587-1592. doi: 10.17219/acem/112785. PMID: 31778604

Facial synkinesis outcome measures: A systematic review of the available grading systems and a Delphi study to identify the steps towards a consensus.

Berner JE, Kamalathevan P, Kyriazidis I, Nduka C
J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 2019 Jun;72(6):946-963. Epub 2019 Mar 23 doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2019.03.011. PMID: 30928304

Congenital myasthenic syndromes.

Finsterer J
Orphanet J Rare Dis 2019 Feb 26;14(1):57. doi: 10.1186/s13023-019-1025-5. PMID: 30808424 Free PMC Article

Frontalis-Orbicularis Muscle Advancement for Correction of Upper Eyelid Ptosis: A Systematic Literature Review.

Cruz AAV, Akaishi APMS
Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg 2018 Nov/Dec;34(6):510-515. doi: 10.1097/IOP.0000000000001145. PMID: 29958196

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