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A Rare Case of Postpartum Panhypopituitarism Without Imaging Evidence of Sheehan’s Syndrome

We present a case of a 35-year-old female with type 2 diabetes mellitus who delivered a female neonate via normal vaginal delivery without any peripartum complication and minimal blood loss. The patient developed features of panhypopituitarism in the post-partum period with imaging with CT and MRI s...

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Autores principales: Ansari, Yusra, Ansari, Saad A, Khan, Tahir Muhammad Abdullah, Naqvi, Syed, Lyons, Karen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9419910/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36051726
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.27413
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Lyons, Karen
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description We present a case of a 35-year-old female with type 2 diabetes mellitus who delivered a female neonate via normal vaginal delivery without any peripartum complication and minimal blood loss. The patient developed features of panhypopituitarism in the post-partum period with imaging with CT and MRI showing unremarkable pituitary gland. This is a rare presentation of post-partum panhypopituitarism with normal imaging studies.
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spelling pubmed-94199102022-08-31 A Rare Case of Postpartum Panhypopituitarism Without Imaging Evidence of Sheehan’s Syndrome Ansari, Yusra Ansari, Saad A Khan, Tahir Muhammad Abdullah Naqvi, Syed Lyons, Karen Cureus Endocrinology/Diabetes/Metabolism We present a case of a 35-year-old female with type 2 diabetes mellitus who delivered a female neonate via normal vaginal delivery without any peripartum complication and minimal blood loss. The patient developed features of panhypopituitarism in the post-partum period with imaging with CT and MRI showing unremarkable pituitary gland. This is a rare presentation of post-partum panhypopituitarism with normal imaging studies. Cureus 2022-07-28 /pmc/articles/PMC9419910/ /pubmed/36051726 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.27413 Text en Copyright © 2022, Ansari et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
spellingShingle Endocrinology/Diabetes/Metabolism
Ansari, Yusra
Ansari, Saad A
Khan, Tahir Muhammad Abdullah
Naqvi, Syed
Lyons, Karen
A Rare Case of Postpartum Panhypopituitarism Without Imaging Evidence of Sheehan’s Syndrome
title A Rare Case of Postpartum Panhypopituitarism Without Imaging Evidence of Sheehan’s Syndrome
title_full A Rare Case of Postpartum Panhypopituitarism Without Imaging Evidence of Sheehan’s Syndrome
title_fullStr A Rare Case of Postpartum Panhypopituitarism Without Imaging Evidence of Sheehan’s Syndrome
title_full_unstemmed A Rare Case of Postpartum Panhypopituitarism Without Imaging Evidence of Sheehan’s Syndrome
title_short A Rare Case of Postpartum Panhypopituitarism Without Imaging Evidence of Sheehan’s Syndrome
title_sort rare case of postpartum panhypopituitarism without imaging evidence of sheehan’s syndrome
topic Endocrinology/Diabetes/Metabolism
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9419910/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36051726
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.27413
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