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Sheehan's syndrome: Newer advances

Sheehan's syndrome (SS) is postpartum hypopituitarism caused by necrosis of the pituitary gland. It is usually the result of severe hypotension or shock caused by massive hemorrhage during or after delivery. Patients with SS have varying degrees of anterior pituitary hormone deficiency. Its fre...

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Autor principal: Shivaprasad, C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3183525/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22029025
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.84869