title: [Multiple endocrine insufficiency associated with severe pregnancy jaundice. Description of a case and review of the literature].
abstract: The case of a patient with postpartum pituitary failure associated with primitive adrenal failure, jaundice and sepsis is described. Radiologic findings, which initially suggested a pituitary necrosis, were normal two months after the admission. Diagnostic and therapeutic approaches are reviewed and discussed.
authors.affiliation: Istituto Polidisciplinare di Anestesia, Rianimazione e Terapia del Dolore di Trieste.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Berlot
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Soiat
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Gullo
mesh_terms: D000307:Adrenal Gland Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007565:Jaundice / Q000150:complications*; D010900:Pituitary Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications; D012720:Severity of Illness Index
vernacular_title: Insufficienza endocrina multipla associata ad ittero gravidico severo. Descrizione di un caso e revisione della letteratura.