A Case of Midgut Volvulus Associated with a Jejunal Diverticulum by Joseph Gutowski, Rachel NeMoyer, Glenn S. Parker

“…Midgut volvulus in adults is a rare entity that may present with intermittent colicky abdominal pain mixed with completely asymptomatic episodes. …”
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An unexpected and tumultuous diagnosis of a left atrial mass by Catarina Amaral Marques, Carlos Xavier Resende, João Rebelo, Paulo Pinho, Mariana Vasconcelos, Rui André Rodrigues

“…This pattern was compatible with inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor diagnosis, a rare entity with uncertain behavior but a known risk of recurrence and/or potentially fatal complications. …”
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Mesenteric Lymph Node Recurrence of a Primary Colorectal Leiomyosarcoma by Amélie Beauchamp, Roy Hajjar, Sharmila Khullar, Mathieu Latour, Frank Schwenter, Herawaty Sebajang

“…Primary colorectal leiomyosarcoma is an excessively rare entity. It is associated with an aggressive behavior and typically favor hematogenous spread. …”
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C. McGinn. A Deontological Theodicy / trans. from Engl. V. A. Sergeeva by V. A. Sergeeva

“…It contains criticism of the traditional view that the concept of God as a morally perfect entity is paradoxical. Essay is demonstrated that such views are based on an extreme form of utilitarianism. …”
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Fibromyalgia: Presentation and Management with a Focus on Pharmacological Treatment by Janice E Sumpton, Dwight E Moulin

“…However, recent research supports underlying abnormalities in the central nervous system, which supports fibromyalgia as a chronic disease state and valid clinical entity. Pain is the primary symptom, often accompanied by overwhelming fatigue, sleep dysfunction and cognitive impairment. …”
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Nourrir les morts ou « Celui qui fait vivre », les différents régimes de commensalité rituelle chez les Mixe (Oaxaca, Mexique) by Perig Pitrou

“…To demonstrate this, this article proposes a contrastive study between systems of meal-sharing associated with ceremonial deposits – poultry sacrifices – on the basis of whether these displays are intended for the dead or, instead, for an entity named « The One Who Makes Live ». Whereas the anthropology of religion has often studied the symbolism of the elements transferred during ritual food offerings, the angle of analysis I use here focuses on the interactional dynamics through which the acceptance of such an offering may be staged by these recipients. …”
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Optimizing Supply Chain Inventory: A Mixed Integer Linear Programming Approach by Joaquim Jorge Vicente

“…It determines the inventory levels, supply levels and the (s) and (S) levels for each entity, as well as the flow of products between them. …”
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Determinants of the effective tax rate in the tourism sector: a dynamic panel data model by José Moreno-Rojas, M. Rosario González-Rodríguez, Rosario Carmen Martín-Samper

“…The findings obtained suggest that the ETR borne is determined by size, financing structure and type of entity. We deem the finding of the existence of non-linear relationships between ETR and size and financing structure relevant.…”
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Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders among Practicing Plastic Surgeons in India: A Cross-Sectional Survey by Aditya B. Marathe, Piyush V. Bamnodkar, Ankur S. Karanjkar, Parag B. Sahasrabudhe, Nikhil S. Panse

“… Introduction Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMDs) are a less discussed entity in the medical profession, with surgical specialties being more prone to them. …”
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Intestinal Permeability Assays: a Review by A. A. Iakupova, S. R. Abdulkhakov, R. K. Zalyalov, A. G. Safin, R. A. Abdulkhakov

“…The intestinal barrier is a functional entity separating the intestinal lumen and internal body, and intestinal permeability is a measure of the barrier functionality. …”
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Conservative Management for Lingual Thyroid Ectopic by Eder Alberto Sigua-Rodriguez, Douglas Rangel Goulart, Luciana Asprino, Afonso Celso de Moraes Manzano

“…Lingual thyroid gland is a rare clinical entity. The presence of an ectopic thyroid gland located at the base of the tongue may be presented with symptoms like dysphagia, dysphonia, and upper airway obstruction. …”
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Acute Coronary Syndrome after 17 Years of Bare Metal Stent Implantation: “Very” Very Late Stent Thrombosis by Raghavendra Rao K, S. Reddy, J. R. Kashyap, K. Vikas, Hithesh Reddy, Vadivelu Ramalingam

“…Very late stent thrombosis (VLST) is a catastrophic and life-threatening complication after percutaneous coronary intervention which presents as an acute coronary syndrome with significantly high mortality and morbidity. VLST is a rare entity with drug-eluting stents and even rarer with bare metal stents. …”
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Provincial diffusion, national acceptance: the transfer of conservation easement policy in Canada by Forrest Hisey

“…Conservation easements (CEs) are a private land conservation (PLC) tool, with landowners voluntarily selling property rights to an outside entity (governmental or nongovernmental). Pioneered in the USA, CEs were operationalized in the late 1980s, and by 2001, legislation had swept across Canada. …”
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The Impact of the EU Common Agricultural Policy on the Legal Framework for Financing Agricultural Activities in Poland and Operation of the Agency for the Restructuring and Moderni... by Suchoń Aneta

“…The article presents the System of Direct Payments as a basic element of Pillar I of the Common Agricultural Policy, Pillar II of the Common Agricultural Policy, Extraordinary Financial Support, the Agency for the Restructuring and Modernisation of Agriculture in Poland as an accredited entity implementing instruments co-financed from the European Union budget, de mininis aid, notified and ratified programmes. …”
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De la mention de l’individu à celle du groupe : usage des expressions référentielles en fusion et en partition dans les récits d’enfants de 5 à 8 ans by Camille Dupret

“…., fusion) and mention separate referents of an entity previously presented as a group (i.e., partition). …”
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Gastric-esophageal Junction Outflow Obstruction: Little-known Cause of Dysphagia by Yoandy Hernández Casas, Nélcido Luis Sánchez García, Ulises Periles Gordillo

“…This case presentation can provide to internal medicine specialists with new knowledge so that they take this entity into account in patients with dysphagia where no organic cause is demonstrated. …”
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Applying systems theory to global mental health by Mark J. D. Jordans

“…Systems thinking aims to understand how different components are connected and interdependent within a larger emergent entity. At present much of the research efforts into psychological interventions in LMIC are focusing on single interventions, with little focus on how these interventions sit in, or influence, a larger system. …”
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Case of the Diffuse Form of Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis by Tateki Yoshino, Hiroyuki Moriyama

“…Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is a rare entity and constitutes less than 1% of chronic pyelonephritis. …”
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Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) due to Coronary Artery Embolism in a Patient with Atrial Fibrillation by Hussein Daoud, Ashraf Abugroun, Shruti Erramilli, Surender Kumar

“…Despite being a relatively rare entity, thromboembolism into the coronary arteries can provoke an acute myocardial infarction, with atrial fibrillation being the most common risk factor. …”
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La Société Royale Économique des Amis du Pays de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle devant l'éclosion de la société de masse by Margarita Barral Martínez

“…We will first tackle the origins and development of the institution throughout the 19th century, after which we will present the evolution of this entity over the 20th century so as to show that its role as an educational and training centre, which had remained valid from the start, became outdated in the face of new social demands in the educational field.This brief essay has been based on the consultation of the documents kept in the Archive of the Royal Economic Society of Friends of the Country of Santiago (hereinafter ARSEAPS), as well as bibliographic sources.…”
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