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ea0081ep769 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2022

A challenging case of sheehan syndrome

Rita Elvas Ana , Vieira Ine s , Melo Miguel , Rodrigues Di rcea , Gomes Maria Leonor , Paiva Isabel

Introduction: Sheehan Syndrome (SS) is a cause of hypopituitarism resulting from postpartum pituitary infarction. Its frequency is decreasing worldwide, particularly in developed countries due to advances in obstetric care. Case report: A 50-year-old female patient was admitted to the emergency department with complains of progressive pain in the lower hemithorax and abdomen. She also referred constipation, weight gain and asthenia. The initial laborator...