Figure 1. Sagittal view of pituitary MRI showing pituitary fossa filled with cerebrospinal (empty sella). MRI: magnetic resonance imaging.
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Volume 13, Number 1, February 2023, pages 39-42
Sheehan’s Syndrome in a Fifty-Six-Year-Old Woman Presenting With a Retroperitoneal Mass: Perioperative Management During a Major Surgery
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Table
| Laboratory test | Result | Normal value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TSH: thyroid-stimulating hormone; free T4: free thyroxine; ACTH: adrenocorticotropic hormone. | |||
| TSH | 3.8 | 0.35 - 5.5 µIU/mL | Normal |
| Free T4 | 23 | 12 - 32 pmol/L | Normal |
| Prolactin | 19.1 | 4.79 - 23.3 ng/mL | Normal |
| Baseline ACTH | < 5.0 | 7.2 - 63.0 pg/mL | Low |
| Random cortisol | 8 | 2.6 - 12.2 µg/dL | Normal |