Sheehan's syndrome: A rare cause of delayed recovery after anesthesia
Sheehan's syndrome (SS) or adenohypophyseal insufficiency is a rare but known complication of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH). It develops as result of ischemic pituitary necrosis secondary to a brutal and extended shock due to obstetric hemorrhage. The clinical presentation of this syndrome is var...
Main Authors: | Garima Choudhary, Shikha Soni, Sadik Mohammed |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care |
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Online Access: | http://www.joacc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4472;year=2020;volume=10;issue=1;spage=58;epage=60;aulast=Choudhary |
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