Dull Facial Expression: Causes & Reasons

Possible Causes for Dull Facial Expression

facial expression 0000338 Leg muscle stiffness 0008969 Lethargy 0001254 Myoclonus 0001336 Oculogyric crisis 0010553 Short attention span Poor attention span Problem paying [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

0000183 Difficulty walking Difficulty in walking 0002355 Dyskinesia Disorder of involuntary muscle movements 0100660 Fatigue Tired Tiredness [ more ] 0012378 Hypomimic face Dull [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

Myxedema

The patient loses facial expression, and an appearance of imbecility is quickly observed. [henriettes-herb.com]

He is stupid, inactive, dull of comprehension, is difficult to interest in the surroundings, or he takes an interest in very childish things. [henriettes-herb.com]

Allergic Rhinitis

This case report illustrates that the typical symptoms of allergic rhinitis--rhinorrhea, itchy eyes, nose and throat--should not be taken as a routine phenomenon without consideration of other differential diagnoses. Caveat Emptor: "allergic rhinitis." [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Dementia

Dementia is a predominant problem in older adults, affecting African American individuals at higher rates than other ethnic groups; yet, African American older adults use fewer formal services. To identify factors influencing formal service use by African American individuals with dementia and their caregivers, an[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Intellectual Disability

From Wikidata Jump to navigation Jump to search generalized neurodevelopmental disorder mental retardation intellectual developmental disability ID IDD general learning disability syndromic intellectual disability MENTAL RETARDATION, AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE 15 slowness IQ under 70 intelligence quotient under 70 Intellectual[…] [wikidata.org]

Juvenile Myxedema

الصفحة 247 - M, et al. Assessment of the skeletal status by peripheral quantitative computed tomography of the forearm: Short-term precision in vivo and comparison to dual x-ray absorptiometry. ‏ الصفحة 421 - Stener B. Displacement of the ruptured ulnar collateral ligament of the metacarpo-phalangeal joint of[…] [books.google.com]

Trisomy 21

Down syndrome is the most common and best known chromosomal disorder in humans. It is typically associated with mental retardation, developmental delays and a particular set of facial characteristics. The three genetic variations that can cause Down syndrome include: Trisomy 21, mosaic Down syndrome and[…] [symptoma.com]

Myotonic Dystrophy

Myotonic dystrophy is the most common muscular dystrophy and is characterised by myotonia and muscular atrophy. Inheritance is autosomal dominant. The incidence is 5 per 100 000 with onset between 15 and 40 years, although it may present as early as birth. The causal gene is on chromosome 19. The disease is slowly[…] [gpnotebook.co.uk]

Myasthenia Gravis

What is myasthenia gravis? Myasthenia gravis is a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease that causes weakness in the skeletal muscles, which are responsible for breathing and moving parts of the body, including the arms and legs. The name myasthenia gravis, which is Latin and Greek in origin, means "grave, or[…] [ninds.nih.gov]

Congenital Hypothyroidism

Successfully reported this slideshow. ... Published on Feb 4, 2016 congenital hypothyroidism Congenital hypothyroidism 1. Dr.Shivani Bansal 2. Thyroid gland  Thyroid is an endocrine gland situated at the root of the neck on either side of the trachea.  It has 2 lobes,which are connected in the middle by isthmus. 3.[…] [slideshare.net]

Sporadic Goitrous Cretinism

Abstract WE have found that the short-term administration of pharmacological doses of thyroactive substances (90 mg triiodothyroacetic acid or equivalent amounts of desiccated thyroid within 9 days) produced in three sibs with sporadic goitrous cretinism prolonged clinical remissions with normalization of thyroid[…] [nature.com]

Hypothyroidism

Symptoms include dull facial expressions, tiredness, and weight gain. Blood tests can help diagnose this condition. [cedars-sinai.org]

Here are the most common symptoms and signs: Dull facial expressions Tiredness (fatigue) Being cold bothers you Hoarse voice Slow speech Droopy eyelids Puffy and swollen face [hopkinsmedicine.org]

Here are the most common symptoms and signs: Dull facial expressions Tiredness and lack of energy (fatigue) Not being able to handle cold Hoarse voice Slow speech Droopy eyelids [cedars-sinai.org]

Parkinsonism

OBJECTIVE: To determine if blood neurofilament light chain (NfL) protein can discriminate between Parkinson disease (PD) and atypical parkinsonian disorders (APD) with equally high diagnostic accuracy as CSF NfL, and can therefore improve the diagnostic workup of parkinsonian disorders. METHODS: The study included[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Congenital Non-Goitrous Hypothyroidism Type 1

Symptoms include dull facial expressions, tiredness, and weight gain. Blood tests can help diagnose this condition. [cedars-sinai.edu]

facial expression Hoarse voice Slow speech Droopy eyelids Puffy and swollen face Enlarged thyroid, producing a goiter-like growth on the neck Increased menstrual flow and [chop.edu]

Pallidopyramidal Syndrome

facial expression 0000338 Intention tremor 0002080 Monotonic speech 0031435 Myoclonus 0001336 Neurogenic bladder Lack of bladder control due to nervous system injury 0000011 [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

0002067 Dysphagia Poor swallowing Swallowing difficulties Swallowing difficulty [ more ] 0002015 Dystonia 0001332 Hyperreflexia Increased reflexes 0001347 Hypomimic face Dull [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

Autoimmune Polyendocrine Syndrome Type 2

Major symptoms may include the development of an enlarged thyroid gland in the neck, a dull facial expression, puffiness and swelling around the eyes, drooping eyelids, thinning [rarediseases.org]

Syphilitic Spinal Paralysis

Salient features are coarse movements, dull facial expression, increased muscle reflexes and pupil abnormalities. At the late stage seizures may occur. [alzheimer-europe.org]

Klüver-Bucy Syndrome

Emotionally, the monkeys became dulled, and their facial expressions and vocalizations became far less expressive. [psychology.fandom.com]

Emotional changes - emotion was dulled and facial movements and vocalisations were far less expressive. They lost fear where it would normally occur. [patient.info]

Intermediate Uveitis

Kufor-Rakeb Syndrome

Primary Hypothyroidism

In both patients, elevated creatine phosphokinase, a dull facial expression, peripheral edema and slow speech were recognized, and these symptoms were suggestive of hypothyroidism [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Meningovascular Syphilis

Salient features are coarse movements, dull facial expression, increased muscle reflexes and pupil abnormalities. At the late stage seizures may occur. [alzheimer-europe.org]

Neuroferritinopathy

facial expression 0000338 Laryngeal dystonia 0012049 Micrographia 0031908 Mutism Inability to speak Muteness [ more ] 0002300 Neurodegeneration Ongoing loss of nerve cells [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

0001260 Dyskinesia Disorder of involuntary muscle movements 0100660 Emotional lability Emotional instability 0000712 Hyperreflexia Increased reflexes 0001347 Hypomimic face Dull [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

Geleophysic Dysplasia

In contrast to geleophysic dysplasia, in Weill-Marchesani syndrome, there is a dull facial expression with malar and maxillary hypoplasia. [ijo.in]

Autosomal Recessive Mental Retardation Type 31

On neurological examination, the patients exhibited a dull facial expression. The cranial nerves were intact and eye movements were full. [jmg.bmj.com]

Fetal Malnutrition

facial expression and dry skin); Brain damage. [healthengine.com.au]

[…] circulatory disorders; Birth defects; Underdevelopment of some organs; Cretinism (a congenital condition affecting the thyroid gland which results in lack of coordination, dull [healthengine.com.au]

Autosomal Recessive Mental Retardation Type 27

On neurological examination, the patients exhibited a dull facial expression. The cranial nerves were intact and eye movements were full. [jmg.bmj.com]

Myxedema Coma

dull. [merckmanuals.com]

Note the facial and periorbital puffiness and the dull, lethargic expression. [aneskey.com]

facial expression, dementia or frank psychosis (myxedema madness) Dermatologic manifestations: Facial puffiness; myxedema; sparse, coarse and dry hair; coarse, dry, scaly [merckmanuals.com]

Congenital Non-Goitrous Hypothyroidism Type 4

dull. [merckmanuals.com]

facial expression, dementia or frank psychosis (myxedema madness) Dermatologic manifestations: Facial puffiness; myxedema; sparse, coarse and dry hair; coarse, dry, scaly [merckmanuals.com]

Symptoms develop insidiously and typically include cold intolerance, constipation, and cognitive and/or personality changes; later, the face becomes puffy and the facial expression [merckmanuals.com]

Autosomal Dominant Mental Retardation Type 21

On neurological examination, the patients exhibited a dull facial expression. The cranial nerves were intact and eye movements were full. [jmg.bmj.com]