Cortical necrosis of kidneys associated with necrosis of pituitary in obstetrical shock

摘要: Abstract In the case reported here, there was combined necrosis of anterior lobe pituitary gland and cortices kidneys. The histologic picture kidney changes compatible with five to six days' thrombosis. clinical typical, no evidence other factors found at autopsy. collapse shock delivery extreme, it is felt that were initiated then. Added support given belief postpartum bilateral renal cortical may be caused, in many instances, by severe reporting here a showing both these conditions occurring simultaneously same patient.