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Case Studies | Mechanics Science | India | Volume 4 Issue 5, May 2015
Postpartem Psychosis with Sheehans Syndrome: A Rare Case Report and a Brief Review of Literature
Dr. Mahendra Wawhal [4] | Dr. Vajed Mogal [6] | Dr. Mahendra Sonawane [2] | Dr. Pratap Gole [2] | Dr. Aniket Kurhade [2] | Dr. Anirudh Londhe
Abstract: We report a case of sheehan-s syndrome due to postpartum psychosis. A 28 year old female G2 P2 L2 with a significant history of intrauterine fetal death (IUFD), confusion, altered sensorium, shortness of breath, bilateral leg sweeling and severe anemia. Early diagnosis and adequate medical treatment are crucial to reduce morbidity and mortality of the disease. We report unusual case with worse symptoms after IUFD in sheehan-s syndrome.
Keywords: Sheehan-s, hypopituitarism, post partem ischemic necrosis
Edition: Volume 4 Issue 5, May 2015,
Pages: 973 - 977