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Term ID: | 11280 |
Name: | Trismus |
Definition: | Spasmodic contraction of the masseter muscle resulting in forceful jaw closure. This may be seen with a variety of diseases, including TETANUS, as a complication of radiation therapy, trauma, or in association with neoplastic conditions. |
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ParentIDs: | MESH:D013035 |
TreeNumbers: | C10.597.613.750.700 |C23.888.592.608.750.700 |
Synonyms: | Lockjaw |Lock Jaw |Masseter Muscle Spasm |Masseter Muscle Spasms |Masseter Spasm |Masseter Spasms |Muscle Spasm, Masseter |Muscle Spasms, Masseter |Spasm, Masseter |Spasm, Masseter Muscle |Spasms, Masseter |Spasms, Masseter Muscle |
Slim Mappings: | Nervous system disease|Signs and symptoms |
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MedGen: D014313
MeSH: D014313
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Genes: | Phenotypes | | Disease Causing ClinVar Variants | |
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