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Facial myokymia
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Facial myokymia is a fine fibrillary activity of one or more muscles innervated by the facial nerve (the seventh cranial nerve). [ ]
Term info
Label
Facial myokymia
Synonyms
- Involuntary facial contraction
- Involuntary facial quivering
comment
Facial myokymia may be caused by a plaque of multiple sclerosis or have other causes.
has alternative id
HP:0004651
has obo namespace
human_phenotype
id
HP:0000317