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| Shee·han's syn·drome [ sh ənz sìndrōm ] |
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pituitary gland disorder: a disorder caused by the loss of blood supply to the front part of the pituitary gland following bleeding after childbirth. It includes failed milk production and failure to resume menstruation.
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| [Mid-20th century. After Harold Leeming Sheehan (1900-1988), British physician] |
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