Sheehan’s Syndrome

Sheehan’s syndrome is a condition that may occur in a woman who has a severe uterine hemorrhage during childbirth. The resulting severe blood loss causes tissue death in her pituitary gland and leads to hypopituitarism following the birth. For more on this Sheehan’s syndrome, please visit NIH MedlinePlus on Sheehan’s Syndrome

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