Postpartum amenorrhea, diabetes insipidus and galactorrhea. Report of a case and review of the literature

A 26 year old woman presented with postpartum amenorrhea, galactorrhea, diabetes insipidus and hypopituitarism. This occurred in the absence of postpartum hemorrhage or shock. Plasma prolactin levels were within normal limits. To our knowledge, this is only the second reported case of such an association of clinical findings; the possible pathogenesis is discussed.