Late-onset Sheehan's syndrome presenting with rhabdomyolysis and hyponatremia: A case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports

Volumn 7, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Soresi, Maurizio ^a   Brunori, Giuseppe ^a   Citarrella, Roberto ^b   Banco, Aurelia ^b   Zasa, Antonino ^a   Di Bella, Giovanna ^a   Giannitrapani, Lydia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTISONE ACETATE; CREATINE KINASE; FOLLITROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE; LEVOTHYROXINE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MYOGLOBIN; PROLACTIN; SODIUM; THYROID HORMONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; HYPOPHYSIS ATROPHY; HYPOPHYSIS DISEASE; HYPOPITUITARISM; LABORATORY TEST; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; SLURRED SPEECH; SODIUM URINE LEVEL; URINE VOLUME;

EID: 84884789852     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17521947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-7-227     Document Type: Article

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