Spontaneous pregnancy in a patient with Sheehan's syndrome.
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Spontaneous pregnancy in patients with Sheehan's syndrome is very rare, even after ovulation induction in such patients' pregnancy outcome is poor. We report a case of women with Sheehan's syndrome who became pregnant without ovulation induction with successful outcome of pregnancy.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Nordisk medicin
دوره 65 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1961