facial apraxia

facial apraxia
apraxia of the facial muscles with inability to carry out movements for expression, articulation, and other functions; caused by a lesion in either the supramarginal gyrus or the motor association area on the dominant side. It may be associated with ideokinetic apraxia. Called also buccofacial a.

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