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Table 2 Main clinical characteristics of DβH deficiency. Adapted from Robertson D et al., 1991 [13].

From: Dopamine beta-hydroxylase deficiency

Feature

(%)

Severe orthostatic hypotension

100

Impaired ejaculation

100

Ptosis of eyelids

67

Complicated perinatal course

67

Nocturia

67

Hyperextensible/hyperflexible joints

50

High palate

50

Nasal stuffiness

50

Mild behavioral changes

33

Seizures (with hypotension)

33

Bradydactyly

33

Sluggish tendon reflexes

33

Weak facial musculature

33

Hypotonic skeletal muscles

33

Atrial fibrillation

16