Preservation of normal menstrual cycles in a patient with Sheehan's syndrome.
A unique case of Sheehan's syndrome is characterized by deficiencies of growth hormone, prolactin, thyrotropin, and ACTH. Clinically, it was manifested by adrenal and thyroid insufficiency with regular cyclical menses. Normal menstrual cycles do not preclude extensive hypothalamic-pituitary destruction.
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007018:Hypopituitarism / Q000503:physiopathology*; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008598:Menstruation; D010901:Pituitary Function Tests; D010907:Pituitary Hormones / Q000097:blood; D011247:Pregnancy; D011644:Puerperal Disorders / Q000209:etiology; D013960:Thyroid Function Tests; D013963:Thyroid Hormones / Q000097:blood
D010907:Pituitary Hormones; D013963:Thyroid Hormones