Statements (57)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:disease
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gptkbp:affects |
pituitary gland
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gptkbp:associated_with |
hypopituitarism
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gptkbp:can_be_diagnosed |
clinically
through blood tests through imaging studies |
gptkbp:can_cause |
gptkb:anemia
gptkb:depression joint pain muscle weakness dry skin weight gain cold intolerance decreased libido memory problems low blood sugar |
gptkbp:can_lead_to |
adrenal insufficiency
thyroid dysfunction gonadal dysfunction |
gptkbp:can_result_in |
secondary adrenal insufficiency
secondary hypogonadism secondary hypothyroidism |
gptkbp:caused_by |
severe blood loss during or after childbirth
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gptkbp:condition |
requires long-term follow-up
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gptkbp:diagnosis |
MRI of the pituitary gland
depression or fatigue |
gptkbp:first_described_by |
gptkb:Dr._Harold_Sheehan
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sheehan's syndrome
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gptkbp:is_a_rare_cause_of |
pituitary dysfunction
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gptkbp:is_a_significant_concern_for |
obstetricians and gynecologists
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gptkbp:is_associated_with |
increased maternal mortality risk
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gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
necrosis of the pituitary gland
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gptkbp:is_common_in |
developing countries
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gptkbp:is_diagnosed_more_frequently_in |
women with severe obstetric complications
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gptkbp:is_important_to_recognize |
for early intervention
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gptkbp:is_managed_by |
nutritional support
lifestyle changes psychological support |
gptkbp:is_often_overlooked |
in postpartum women
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gptkbp:known_as |
postpartum pituitary gland failure
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gptkbp:named_after |
gptkb:Dr._Harold_Sheehan
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gptkbp:premiered_on |
after childbirth
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gptkbp:prevalence |
rare condition
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gptkbp:prevention |
proper management of blood loss during childbirth
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gptkbp:related_to |
pituitary insufficiency
postpartum hemorrhage |
gptkbp:symptoms |
fatigue
hypotension amenorrhea failure to lactate loss of body hair |
gptkbp:treatment |
hormone replacement therapy
management of symptoms |
gptkbp:type_of |
pituitary apoplexy
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gptkbp:was_a_result_of |
ischemia
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Pituitary_gland
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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