Prevalence and associated risk factors of insomnia among adults attending primary health care settings in the Kingdom of Bahrain.

Background: Insomnia patients often visit their primary care physician, but their sleep disorders go undiagnosed and many sufferers do not receive adequate care. This study aims to detect insomnia among adults in Bahrain and its associated risk factors in order to provide a better quality of sleep for these individuals.

Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in a primary health care center with 400 adult participants in Bahrain.

17q12 Microdeletion Syndrome as a Rare Cause of Elevated Liver Enzymes: Case Report and Literature Review.

17q12 deletion syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant inherited condition. It results from de novo mutation and can occur without a family history. Hepatocyte nuclear factor-1 beta (HNF1B) and LIM homeobox 1 (LXH1) genes are the most common genes to be deleted in this syndrome.