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ea0029p393 | Clinical case reports - Pituitary/Adrenal | ICEECE2012

Recovery of prolactin function following spontaneous pregnancy in a patient with Sheehan’s syndrome

Laway B. , Mir S.

Introduction: Sheehan’s syndrome presents with hypopituitarism of variable severity after parturition usually preceded by post partum hemorrhage. Recovery of lactotroph function after initial insult has not been reported in the literature.Case report: A 41-year woman delivered her 1st child in 1994 at the age of 25 years, complicated by profuse vaginal bleeding and received two blood transfusions at a city hospital. She had lactation failure ...