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Sheehan Syndrome

Known as: Simmonds Disease, Sheehan's syndrome, postpartum pituitary necrosis 
An uncommon cause of hypopituitarism seen after severe postpartum hemorrhaging. Prolonged hypovolemia leads to ischemic necrosis of the pituitary… 
National Institutes of Health

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Hypopituitarism
PanhypopituitarismPostpartum intrapituitary hemorrhageforbes-albright syndrome

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Review
2012
Review
2012
Carbetocin for preventing postpartum haemorrhage.
BACKGROUND Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is one of the major contributors to maternal mortality and morbidity worldwide. Active… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Perceived Paternal and Maternal Involvement: Factor Structures, Mean Differences, and Parental Roles
This study was designed to compare the factor structures and means for mothering and fathering, as retrospectively perceived by… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Investigation of an increase in postpartum haemorrhage in Canada
Objective  To investigate the cause of a recent increase in hysterectomies for postpartum haemorrhage in Canada. 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Oral misoprostol in preventing postpartum haemorrhage in resource-poor communities: a randomised controlled trial
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
High risk of hypopituitarism after traumatic brain injury: a prospective investigation of anterior pituitary function in the acute phase and 12 months after trauma.
CONTEXT Recent data have demonstrated that traumatic brain injury (TBI)-mediated hypopituitarism could be more frequent than… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Methods for Ecological Monitoring of Coral Reefs - A Resource for Managers.
VERSION 1 ii This compendium of methods contains those known to be in common use for coral reef monitoring or were provided by… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Feeding glycerol to transition dairy cows: effects on blood metabolites and lactation performance.
Glycerol can alleviate the symptoms of ketosis when delivered as an oral drench. The addition of glycerol to the diet would… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Postpartum haemorrhage in nulliparous women: incidence and risk factors in low and high risk women. A Dutch population-based cohort study on standard (> or = 500 ml) and severe (> or = 1000 ml…
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Spontaneous recovery of rats from experimental allergic encephalomyelitis is dependent on regulation of the immune system by endogenous adrenal corticosteroids
Lewis rats with experimental allergic encephalomyelitis (EAE), induced either by the subcutaneous injection of guinea pig myelin… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
A study of the species of Colletotrichum causing ripe fruit rots in Queensland.
The 7 spp. studied [cf. 43, 2976] include a new var. of C. gloeosporioides [Glomerella cingulata] on mango, papaw, apple, etc… 
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