Postpartum pituitary necrosis and hypopituitarism, a sequela of severe falciparum malaria in pregnancy – a case report

A 37 year old woman presented with a history of weakness and lethargy for many years. She had been amenorrhoeic for 5 years after a still birth at 37 weeks gestation, due to severe falciparum malaria. On examination, she appeared pale and lethargic, with a blood pressure of 100/70 mm Hg. Her system...

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Main Authors: Moeez Ahmed, Shahid Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pakistan Medical Association 2025-01-01
Series:Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
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Online Access:https://jpma.org.pk/index.php/public_html/article/view/20214
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