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Tag Simmonds syndrome
Harold Leeming Sheehan (1900-1988) 680

Harold Sheehan

Biography Born on August 4, 1900 in Carlisle Educated at Carlisle Grammar School 1921 – MB ChB, University of Manchester 1921-1927 General practice with older brother in the practice of their father Dr Patrick Sheehan 1927 – Demonstrator, and later…

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Sheehan Syndrome

Description Alternate names: Glinski syndrome; Reye syndrome; and Sheehan syndrome apply to necrosis of the pituitary during the postpartum period. Simmonds syndrome which is unrelated to postpartum complications History 1913 – Leon Konrad Glinski (1870-1918) was a Polish physician 1914…