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ID DOID:0090145
Name dopamine beta-hydroxylase deficiency
Definition An inherited metabolic disorder characterized by decreased beta-hydroxylation of dopamine in nerves resulting in impaired autonomic noradrenergic neurotransmission and clinical features including severely decreased norepinephrine levels, orthostatic hypotension, ptosis, nasal stuffiness, and delayed eye opening that has_material_basis_in autosomal recessive inheritance of homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the dopamine beta-hydroxylase gene (DBH) on chromosome 9q34.
https://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition/dopamine-beta-hydroxylase-deficiency, https://www.omim.org/entry/223360
Xrefs

GARD:1903

MESH:C535600

MIM:223360

ORDO:230

SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:237923004

UMLS_CUI:C0342687

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DO_rare_slim

Synonyms

congenital dopamine beta-hydroxylase deficiency [EXACT]

noradrenaline deficiency [EXACT]

norepinephrine deficiency [EXACT]

Parent Relationships

is_a nervous system disease

is_a inherited metabolic disorder

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