A 45-year-old female patient with Sheehan’s syndrome presenting with imminent adrenal crisis: a case report

Abstract Background Sheehan's syndrome is hypopituitarism due to pituitary gland necrosis resulting from hemorrhagic shock during pregnancy. It is a rare complication with varied manifestations and a considerable delay in diagnosis. Case presentation We describe the case of a 45-year-old Ethiopian w...

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Principais autores:	Abere Genetu, Yibeltal Anemen, Sinshaw Abay, Simachew Anemen Bante, Kebadnew Mulatu Mihrete
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado:	BMC 2021-05-01
Series:	Journal of Medical Case Reports
Assuntos:	Case report Panhypopituitarism Sheehan’s syndrome Postpartum hemorrhage Secondary adrenal insufficiency Adrenal crisis
Acceso en liña:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-02827-0
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