Rare diseases · Sign or symptom

Abnormality of muscle of facial expression

HP:0430019

What it means

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

Part of the broader category

Also called: Abnormality of musculature of facial expression

Abnormality of muscle of facial expression

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This page uses the Human Phenotype Ontology (2026-06-23) — Human Phenotype Ontology Consortium, hpo.jax.org. Disease associations from Orphanet (INSERM), CC BY 4.0. Content is educational and is not medical advice.