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Dopamine beta-hydroxylase deficiency

ORPHA:230· ICD-10 G90.8

Definition

A very rare primary monoamine neurotransmitter synthesis disorder with norepinephrine and adrenaline deficiency that leads to young-onset severe orthostatic hypotension and eyelid ptosis.

Prevalence
<1 / 1 000 000
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Adolescent, Adult, Childhood, Infancy, Neonatal