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A case of acute Sheehan’s syndrome and literature review: a rare but life-threatening complication of postpartum hemorrhage
BACKGROUND: Sheehan’s syndrome occurs because of severe postpartum hemorrhage causing ischemic pituitary necrosis. Sheehan’s syndrome is a well-known condition that is generally diagnosed several years postpartum. However, acute Sheehan’s syndrome is rare, and clinicians have little exposure to it....
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5471854/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28615049 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-017-1380-y |