OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence and trends of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)
in Bahrain from 2002 to 2010, and to investigate 2 possible risk factors within the affected …

Objective To investigate the occurrence of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and the
associated risk factors in Bahrain's female population. Methods This study was carried out …

Co II , Ni II , Cu II , Cd II and Hg II complexes of 7-formyl-8-hydroxyquinoline (HFHQ) have been
prepared, and characterized by elemental analysis, molar conductivities, electronic and ir …

Objectives: (a) To test the sensitivity and specificity of measuring fasting plasma glucose
levels (FPG) as a screening test for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM).(b) To compare …

Clay-modified platinum electrodes (CMEs) were prepared using naturally occurring Jordanian
silicates, kaolinite and montmorillonite. Modified electrodes, which prepared using spin-…

CONCLUSION Schwannoma are extremely difficult or even impossible to diagnose
preoperatively. If clinicians are faced with an inguinal swelling or herniation and a coexisting …

Objective: To review the incidence, epidemiological characteristics, diagnosis and
management of peripartum cardiomyopathy. Design: Retrospective analytical study of all cases, …

Objective: To estimate the incidence of myasthenia gravis in Bahrain, to assess its effect on
the course of pregnancy and a report of four pregnancies in two women who were treated for …

Objective: To estimate the incidence of HELLP syndrome in the Bahrain Government Hospitals.
Design: A retrospective analytical study of all patient deliveries between 1st January, …

We present an unusual case of paraplegia which occurred on the second postnatal day.
Investigations revealed a spinal mass at D-7 level. Histopathology of the tumor showed it to be a …