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    Intrapancreatic rupture of a splenic artery aneurysm during pregnancy – a rare case report with fetal and maternal survival

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    J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2009 Apr;22(4):362-4. Intrapancreatic rupture of a splenic artery aneurysm during pregnancy - a rare case report with fetal and maternal survival. Patrelli TS, Anfuso S, Verrotti C, Fadda GM, Gramellini D, Nardelli GB. SourceDepartment of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Neonatology, OB/GYN Unit, Parma General Hospital, University of Parma, Via Gramsci, Parma 14 43100, Italy. [email protected] Abstract Rupture of a splenic artery aneurysm (SAA) during pregnancy is a rare and severe condition. A 35-year-old woman at 34 weeks' gestation came to our observation for acute abdominal pain. After being diagnosed with intra-pancreatic SAA rupture, she was delivered of a live fetus by cesarean section. This is a rare case with both fetal and maternal survival

    A case report of Sheehan's syndrome with acute onset,hyponatremia and severe anemia

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    Acta Biomed. 2009 Apr;80(1):73-6. A case report of Sheehan's syndrome with acute onset, hyponatremia and severe anemia. Anfuso S, Patrelli TS, Soncini E, Chiodera P, Fadda GM, Nardelli GB. SourceDepartment of Gynecology, Obstretrics and Neonatology, University of Parma, University Hospital of Parma, Italy. [email protected] Abstract Sheehan's syndrome is a well-known cause of panhypopituitarism secondary to pituitary apoplexy, that generally occurs after an intra- or postpartum bleeding episode characterized by severe hypertension or hemorrhagic shock. The diagnosis can be difficult and is often formulated after some years from the syndrome occurrence. We report the case of a woman with an early diagnosis of early-onset Sheehan's syndrome associated with severe hyponatremia following dystocic childbirth complicated by postpartum hemorrhage
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