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Case Reports
. 2010 Jun;20(3):205-7.
doi: 10.1007/s10286-009-0049-7. Epub 2010 Jan 9.

DBH deficiency in an elderly patient: efficacy and safety of chronic droxidopa

Fabien Despas  1 , A Pathak, M Berry, R Cagnac, P Massabuau, E Liozon, M Galinier, J M Senard
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DBH deficiency in an elderly patient: efficacy and safety of chronic droxidopa

Fabien Despas et al. Clin Auton Res. 2010 Jun.

Abstract

We describe the effects of chronic droxidopa in a patient with Dopamine beta-hydroxylase deficiency diagnosed at the age of 73. Investigations were performed to assess sympathetic activity (MIBG scintigraphy, catecholamines) and cardiovascular droxidopa safety.

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