(MCN The American Journal of Maternal Child Nursing[TA])
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  • Neonatal Hyperthyroidism: Case Report and Literature Review. [Journal Article]
    MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs. 2026 May 14. [Online ahead of print]Sowa E, Anderson SMA
  • Fetal and neonatal hyperthyroidism are rare, but severe, conditions caused by transplacental passage of thyrotropin receptor antibodies from a pregnant patient with current or past Graves disease. We present the case of a late preterm infant who developed thyrotoxicosis secondary to maternal Graves disease treated with radioactive iodine, followed by a review of the literature, clinical implicati…
  • Exploring Parental Needs in the Year Following Perinatal Loss. [Journal Article]
    MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs. 2026 May-Jun 01; 51(3):162-169.Berry SN, Nilson RA, Verhoff CMA
  • CONCLUSIONS: Despite the ongoing needs of many grieving parents after perinatal loss, follow-up care is not standard practice. Adverse biopsychosocial outcomes associated with perinatal loss are well documented. The prevention of chronic biopsychosocial health conditions following perinatal loss requires a strategic, multiprofessional approach. Study findings may provide a framework for implementing follow-up care in the year after perinatal loss.
  • Childbirth after Gender-Based Violence: A Scoping Review. [Journal Article]
    MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs. 2026 Apr 06. [Online ahead of print]Broadbent ML, Morrell S, … Mulcaster AMA
  • CONCLUSIONS: This review revealed novel findings regarding childbirth as a healing experience after GBV and emphasized women's desire to disclose GBV histories during the birthing process. Further research is needed to explore the childbirth experiences of individuals with diverse forms of GBV.