Decreased bone mineral density in women with Sheehan’s syndrome and improvement following oestrogen replacement and nutritional supplementation
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DOI: 10.1007/s00774-018-0911-6
Abstract: Sheehan’s syndrome (SS) is an important cause of pan-hypopituitarism in women. There is scanty information on bone mineral density (BMD) in this condition. We determined BMD and the changes in BMD after oestrogen (E2) replacement… read more here.
Keywords: sheehan syndrome; supplementation; bone mineral; bmd ... See more keywords
[Atypical and rare cardiac revelation about Sheehan's syndrome: A report of three cases].
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ancard.2016.12.007
Abstract: Sheehan syndrome is a potentially serious complication in the postpartum period corresponding to ischemic necrosis of the anterior pituitary related to postpartum haemorrhage. We report three original observations showing an unusual mode of revelation of… read more here.
Keywords: sheehan syndrome; revelation; atypical rare; three cases ... See more keywords
High prevalence of coronary artery calcification and increased risk for coronary artery disease in patients with Sheehan syndrome—A case–control study
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DOI: 10.1111/cen.14871
Abstract: Patients with Sheehan syndrome (SS) are predisposed to coronary artery disease (CAD) due to risk factors like abdominal obesity, dyslipidemia and chronic inflammation. In addition to estimate CAD risk enhancers like high sensitive C reactive… read more here.
Keywords: patients sheehan; artery; artery disease; sheehan syndrome ... See more keywords
Recurrent hypoglycaemia and dilated cardiomyopathy: delayed presentation of Sheehan’s syndrome
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-242747
Abstract: Sheehan’s syndrome (SS) is ischaemic necrosis of the pituitary gland due to massive postpartum haemorrhage. The clinical manifestations may vary from subtle to life-threatening and may present immediately after delivery or many years later. We… read more here.
Keywords: dilated cardiomyopathy; recurrent hypoglycaemia; hypoglycaemia dilated; sheehan syndrome ... See more keywords
Misleading normal TSH and persistently elevated creatine kinase: clues to the diagnosis of chronic Sheehan’s syndrome
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-243992
Abstract: A 53-year-old woman was referred for medical evaluation of therapy-resistant dyslipidaemia accompanied by elevated creatine kinase levels. Because cessation or alteration of her medication did not improve laboratory abnormalities, hypothyroidism was considered, despite the fact… read more here.
Keywords: sheehan syndrome; elevated creatine; normal tsh; creatine kinase ... See more keywords