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A 30-year-old woman complains of no menstruations occurring over the last year. She has history of a massive postpartum hemorrhage. Objectively, her secondary sex organs are normally developed, the hair growth pattern is of the female type. Bimanual examination detects normal uterus and uterine appendages. What is a possible cause of amenorrhea in this case?

Answer options

  1. Ovarian insufficiency
  2. Thyroid disorder
  3. Adrenocortical necrosis
  4. Hypothalamic insufficiency
  5. Pituitary necrosis
Correct answer

Pituitary necrosis

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