The new frontier of age limits, or youthoods among the Meru (Kenya) by Anne-Marie Peatrik

“…Contrary to common perceptions, the transition to the next grade was neither automatic nor devoid of strong tensions, and youth was something other than that intermediate phase between childhood and adulthood, as the society and culture under consideration testifies to, through narratives, rules and a special vocabulary for the purpose. …”
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Dynamic Change of Intestinal Duplication in an Adult Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review by Abhishek Shah, Jimin Du, Yutian Sun, Dianbo Cao

“…Intestinal duplication in an adult is an uncommon congenital abnormality because only minority of cases present in adulthood. More than 80% of cases occur before the age of two years as an acute abdomen, bowel obstruction or other complications associated with it. …”
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The role of social isolation stress in escalated aggression in rodent models by Aki Takahashi

“…Social isolation during adulthood affects the levels of neurosteroids and neuropeptides and increases aggressive behavior. …”
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Good Outcome for an Individual with Severe Facial Anomalies and Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism: A Consequence of His Cognitive Function, Pragmatic Approach, and Temperament by Timothy L. Groh, William Zarella, Peter A. Lee

“…This case report of an individual with Bosma arhinia microphthalmia syndrome causing severe facial anomalies and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism is used to highlight factors that impacted his adjustment from childhood through adulthood. Key factors include his temperament, intact cognitive ability, and pragmatic approach for controlling his physical and social environment. …”
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A Review of Eating Disorders and Suicide Risk in Adolescence by Ida F. Dancyger, Victor M. Fornari

“…This review examines the literature during the past 10 years about suicide risk and suicide during adolescence and young adulthood of individuals with eating disorders. Epidemiological surveys are summarized, including suicide rates, parasuicidal behaviors, associated risk factors, and comorbid psychopathology. …”
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Social and socio-psychological peculiarities of adolescent aggression in modern Russian society: regional aspect by V. V. Levchenko

“…Urgent problems of adolescent aggression as an integral part of deviant behavior, which often manifests itselfprecisely in the adolescent complex "transitional" period of human development, which is very often accompanied by various negative manifestations of personality disharmony (including aggressiveness), requiring constant detailed and deep attention and analysis, since there is a danger that the aggression of adolescents can go into adulthood, turn from a social pathology into a social norm, have been considered. …”
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Endoscopic Endonasal Approach of Congenital Meningoencephalocele Surgery: First Reported Case in Lithuania by Svajūnas Balseris, Giedrius Strazdas, Saulius Ročka, Tomas Jakštas

“…The symptoms of meningoencephalocele might not develop until adulthood, but usually they are apparent immediately after birth. …”
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Sturge–Weber Syndrome with Bilateral Port-Wine Stain by Bishnu Deep Pathak, Shriya Sharma, Aakriti Adhikari, Nabin Simkhada, Bhuwan Ghimire, Nirjala Aryal

“…The child should be followed up regularly until adulthood for ophthalmological evaluation, recurrence of seizures, and other manifestations of this disorder.…”
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Anorectal Malformation: Paediatric Problem Presenting in Adult by Rahulkumar N. Chavan, Bhargav Chikkala, Cinjini Das, Somak Biswas, Diptendra Kumar Sarkar, Sushil Kumar Pandey

“…So far worldwide very few cases have been reported about anorectal malformation presenting in adulthood, and thus extremely little data is available in the literature about an ideal management of anorectal malformation in adults. …”
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Malrotation Induced Small Intestine Ischemia in an Adolescent by Karadeniz Erdem, Atamanalp Selçuk Sabri

“…In general, it frequently manifests with vomiting due to duodenal obstruction and volvulus in the initial months of life, and it is very rare to manifest in the adulthood. A 20-year-old male patient who had severe abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and distention for one day was evaluated at the emergency department. …”
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Recurrent Acute Pancreatitis Secondary to a Duodenal Duplication Cyst in an Adult. A Case Report and Literature Review by Nikolaos S Salemis, Christos Liatsos, Michail Kolios, Stavros Gourgiotis

“…However, in rare cases, the lesion can remain asymptomatic until adulthood. An extremely rare case of a previously healthy adult patient with recurrent acute pancreatitis, who was diagnosed with a duodenal duplication cyst is presented. …”
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Prevalence of congenital defects of heart and large vessels in adults by I.G. Lebid

“…Diagnosis of CHD in adulthood is often hidden under mask of other more common cardiovascular diseases. …”
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MicroRNAs in Postischemic Vascular Repair by Andrea Caporali, Costanza Emanueli

“…More recently, this term has been used to generally indicate the growth and remodeling process of the primitive vascular network into a complex network during development. In adulthood, angiogenesis is activated as a reparative process during wound healing and following ischemia, and it plays a key role in tumor growth and metastasis as well as in inflammatory diseases and diabetic retinopathy. …”
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Spinal Intradural Intramedullary Mature Cystic Teratoma in a Young Adult: A Rare Tumor by Aayush Shrestha, Binod Bijukachhe, Javed Ahmad Khan, Ram Krishna Dahal, Sandip Kumar Yadav

“…Intradural mature teratomas are spinal tumors containing all the germinal layers and rarely present in adulthood. This study describes an unusual case of intradural mature teratoma in a 19-year-old male who presented with persistent lower limb pain and difficulty in micturition. …”
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Carcinoma of the Colon in an Adult with Intestinal Malrotation by Michael Donaire, James Mariadason, Daniel Stephens, Sitaram Pillarisetty, Marc K. Wallack

“…Intestinal malrotation diagnosed in adulthood was, until recently, a very rare phenomenon. …”
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Prader-Willi Syndrome. About a Case by Carlos Enrique Cruz Carrazana, Claudia García Carrazana

“…Prader-Willi syndrome is a rare genetic disease, characterized by hypothalamic-pituitary anomalies, which presents with severe hypotonia during the neonatal period and the first two years of life, with hyperphagia with a high risk of developing morbid obesity in childhood and adulthood; as well as learning difficulties and serious behavioral and / or psychiatric problems. …”
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Case report: Novel ACTN4 variant of uncertain significance in a pediatric case of steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome requesting kidney transplantation by Ignacio Alarcón, Carolina Peralta, Francisco Cammarata-Scalisi, Maykol Araya Castillo, Francisco Cano, Francisco Cano, Angélica Rojo, María Luisa Ceballos, María Luisa Ceballos, Paola Krall, Paola Krall

“…One-third of SRNS-FSGS cases are attributed to a genetic cause ultimately leading to end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) during childhood or adulthood. ACTN4 variants, although rare, typically manifest in early adulthood as SRNS-FSGS with autosomal dominant inheritance pattern and are associated with variable progression toward ESKD.Case–diagnosis/treatmentA 10-year-old Chilean male patient, born to a complicated pregnancy without any history of prenatal care, was incidentally found to have mild proteinuria during pre-surgery analysis. …”
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Relationship between gambling behaviors and reasons for gambling and aggression levels of young adult sports spectator by Dogukan Batur Alp Gulsen, Serkan Zengin, Erdi Kaya, Ummugulsum Ekinci, Burcu Fidel

“… The aim of the study is to examine the relationship between gambling behaviors and reasons and aggression levels of sports spectators in young adulthood. Relational survey model, one of the descriptive research methods, was used in the study. …”
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APPLE TREE DEVELOPMENT AND INTENSIFICATION OF THE BREEDING PROCESS by E. N. Sedov

“…In connection with the discovered features of apple tree development, we consider opportunities of breeding acceleration and intensification by means of combination of breeding stages, agricultural methods, multiple screenings against infectious and provocative backgrounds, grafting of 2-year seedlings on 3–6-year skeletogenous trees, study of hybrid seedlings in different geographical areas, utilization of correlations of anatomical, physiological and morphological characters of young seedlings with their commercially valuable properties in adulthood, and application of molecular methods.…”
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FAMILY-BASED TREATMENT FOR ADOLESCENT ANOREXIA NERVOSA – A NARRATIVE REVIEW by SVETLANA OSHUKOVA, JAANA SUOKAS

“…ABSTRACT Eating disorders (EDs), including anorexia nervosa (AN), bulimia nervosa (BN) and others, are serious mental illnesses that often begin in adolescence and early adulthood. EDs are associated with serious medical and psychological consequences and are considered difficult to treat. …”
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