Spontaneous pregnancy in a patient with Sheehan's syndrome

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 242-244

  Algun E ^a   Ayakta, H ^a   Harman, M ^a   Topal, C ^a   Aksoy, H ^a  

^a YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Pregnancy; Sheehan's syndrome

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GROWTH HORMONE; HYDROCORTISONE; LEVOTHYROXINE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PREDNISOLONE; PROGESTERONE; PROLACTIN; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOPITUITARISM; INSULIN TOLERANCE TEST; LABORATORY TEST; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0042827768     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-2115(03)00117-9     Document Type: Article

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