Sung Hoon Kim Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Nanotechnology, Materials Chemistry, Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry
Division of Endocrinology, Cheil General Hospital & Women
Sung Hoon Kim works in the department of Endocrinology at the Cheil General Hospital & Women’s Healthcare Center in the Dankook University College of Medicine and is interested in the fields of Materials Science, Materials Physics, Solid State Physics.
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Author(s): Kwang Moon Yang, So Young Park, Sung Hoon Kim, Chang Hoon Yim and Hyun Koo Yoon
Sheehan’s syndrome is a rare disease which cause hypopituitarism, occurs as a result of ischemic necrosis in pituitary gland due to severe postpartum bleeding. We report a rare case of dizygotic twin pregnancy induced by gonadotropin therapy and in vitro fertilization (IVF) in a 30 years old Korean woman with Sheehan’s syndrome. The patient had been on hydrocortisone, L-thyroxine and insulin therapy because of pre gestational diabetes mellitus during pregnancy. She and her babies were well following Cesarian section at 36 weeks of gestation.
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