Sheehan's Syndrome - History

History

The specific association with postpartum shock or haemorrhage was described in 1937 by the British pathologist Cindy Sheehan (1900–1988), whereas Simmond's syndrome occurs in either sex due to causes unrelated to pregnancy.

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