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  • Herath, R.P.; Patabendige, M.; Rashid, M.; Wijesinghe, P.S. (Hindawi Pub. Corp., 2020)
    INTRODUCTION: Nonpuerperal uterine inversion (NPUI) is a rare clinical problem with diagnostic and surgical challenges. The objective of our study was to review the literature on NPUI and describe causative pathologies, ...
  • Gunatilake, S.B. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 1996)
    No Abstract Available
  • Ranasinghe, B.S.T. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, 2014)
    Distortion Product Otoacoustic emissions (DPOAEs) are used in hearing screening, differential diagnosis of sensorineural hearing loss, monitor ototoxicity and noise exposure. Due to the lack of evidence in normative data ...
  • Udugama, K.L.L.G.; Hettiarachchi, S. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, 2014)
    In Sri Lanka, very limited research has been conducted on Sinhala phonological development. In the studies conducted, some language-specific features have been identified that are different to English (Nonis et al ...
  • Chandrasinghe, P.; Ediriweera, E.P.D.S.; Niriella, M.; Ranwaka, C.; Fernando, A.; Gunawardena, H.; Kumarage, S. (The College of Surgeons of Sri Lanka, 2023)
    INTRODUCTION Diverticulosis and diverticular disease (DD) is a common occurrence in clinical practice in the local setting with a lack of documented literature. A snapshot audit was conducted at North Colombo Teaching ...
  • Choochote, W.; Sucharit, S.; Abeyewickreme, W. (SEAMEO Regional Tropical Medicine and Public Health Project, 1983)
    No abstract available
  • Peiris, H.H.; Mudduwa, L.K.B.; Thalagala, N.I.; Jayatilake, K.A.P.W. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    BACKGROUND: Nottingham grade (NG) is a well-recognized prognostic factor derived by adding scores (1-3) given for three histological features of breast cancer (BC). NG is assigned according to the final score (NG1=score ...
  • Feitosa, M.F.; Kraja, A.T.; Chasman, D.I.; Sung, Y.J.; Winkler, T.W.; Ntalla, I.; Guo, X.; Franceschini, N.; Cheng, C.Y.; Sim, X.; Vojinovic, D.; Marten, J.; Musani, S.K.; Li, C.; Bentley, A.R.; Brown, M.R.; Scwander, K.; Richard, M.A.; Noordam, R.; Aschard, H.; Bartz, T.M.; Bielak, L.F.; Dorajoo, R.; Fishaer, V.; Hartwig, F.P.; Horimoto, A.R.V.R.; Lohman, K.K.; Manning, A.K.; Rankinen, T.; Smith, A.V.; Tajiddin, S.M.; Wojczynski, M.K.; Alver, M.; Boissel, M.; Cai, Q.; Campbell, A.; Chai, J.F.; Chen, X.; Divers, J.; Gao, C.; Goel, A.; Hagemeijer, Y.; Harris, S.E.; He, M.; Hsu, F.C.; Jackson, A.U.; Kahonen, M.; Kasturiratne, A.; Komulainen, P.; Kuhnel, B.; Laguzzi, F.; Luan, J.; Matoba, N.; Nolte, I.M.; Padmanabhan, S.; Riaz, M.; Rueedi, R.; Robino, A.; Said, M.A.; Scott, R.A.; Soffer, T.; Stancakova, A.; Takeuchi, F.; Tayo, B.O.; van de Most, P.J.; Varga, T.V.; Vitart, V.; Wang, Y.; Ware, E.B.; Warren, H.R.; Weiss, S.; Wen, W.; Yanek, L.R.; Zhang, W.; Zhao, J.H.; Afaq, S.; Amin, N.; Amini, M.; Arking, D.E.; Aung, T.; Boerwinkle, E.; Borecki, I.; Broecki, I.; Broeckel, U.; Brown, M.; Brumat, M.; Burke, G.L.; Canouil, M.; Chakravarthi, A.; Charumathi, S.; Ida Chen, Y.D.; Connel, J.M.; Correa, A.; de Las Fuentes, L.; de Mutsert, R.; de Silva, H.J.; Deng, X.; Ding, J.; Duan, Q.; Eaton, C.B.; Ehret, G.; Eppinga, R.N.; Evangelou, E.; Faul, J.D.; Felix, S.B.; Forouhi, N.G.; Forrester, T.; Franco, O.H.; Friedlander, Y.; Gandin, I.; Gao, H.; Ghanbari, M.; Gigante, B.; Gu, C.C.; Gu, D.; Hagenaars, S.P.; Halmans, G.; Harris, T.B.; He, J.; Heikkinen, S.; Heng, C.K.; Hirata, M.; Howard, B.V.; Ikram, M.A.; InterAct Consortium; John, U.; Katsuya, T.; Lakka, T.A.; Langefeld, C.D.; Langenberg, C.; Launer, L.J.; Lehne, B.; Lewis, C.E.; Li, Y.; Lin, S.; Lin, U.; Liu, J.; Liu, J.; Loh, M.; Louie, T.; Magi, R.; McKenzie, C.A.; Meitinger, T.; Metspalu, A.; Milaneschi, Y.; Milani, L.; mohlke, K.L.; Momozawa, Y.; Nalls, M.A.; Nelson, C.P.; Sotoodehnia, N.; Norris, J.M.; O'Connel, J.R.; Palmer, N.D.; Perls, T.; Pedersen, N.L.; Peters, A.; Peyser, P.A.; Poulter, N.; Raffel, L.J.; Raitakari, O.T.; Roll, K.; Rose, L.M.; Rosendaal, F.R.; Rotter, J.I.; Schimidit, C.O.; Schreiner, P.J.; Schupf, N.; Scott, W.R.; Sever, P.S.; Shi, Y.; Sidney, S.; Sims, M.; Sitlani, C.M.; Smith, J.A.; Snieder, H.; Starr, J.M.; Strauch, K.; Stringham, H.M.; Tan, N.Y.Q.; Tang, H.; Taylor, K.D.; Teo, Y.Y.; Tham, Y.C.; Turner, S.C.; Uitterlinden, A.G.; Vollenweider, P.; Waldenberger, M.; Wang, L.; Wang, Y.X.; Wei, W.B.; Williams, C.; Yao, J.; Yuan, J.M.; Zhao, W.; Zonderman, A.B.; Becker, D.M.; Boehnke, M.; Bowden, D.W.; Chambers, J.C.; Deary, I.J.; Esco, T.; Farall, M.; Frankd, P.W.; Freedman, B.I.; Froguel, P.; Gasparini, P.; Gieger, C.; Jonas, J.B.; Kamatani, Y.; Kato, N.; Kooner, J.S.; Kutalik, Z.; Laakso, M.; Laurie, C.C.; Leander, K.; Lehtimaki, T.; Study, L.C.; Magnusson, P.K.E.; Olderhinkel, A.J.; Penninx, B.W.J.H.; Polasek, O.; Porteous, D.J.; Rauramaa, R.; Ssamani, N.J.; Scott, J.; Shu, X.O.; van der Harst, P.; Wagenknecht, L.E.; Wareham, N.J.; Watkins, H.; Weir, D.R.; Wickremasinghe, A.R.; Wu, T.; Zheng, W.; Bouchard, C.; Christensen, K.; Evans, M.K.; Gudnason, V.; Horta, B.L.; Kardia, S.L.R.; Liu, Y.; Pereira, A.C.; Psaty, B.M.; Ridker, P.M.; van Dam, R.M.; Gauderman, W.J.; Zhu, X.; Mook-Kanamori, D.O.; Fornage, M.; Rotimi, C.N.; Cupples, L.A.; Kelly, T.N.; Fox, E.R.; Hayward, C.; van Duijn, C.M.; Tai, E.S.; Wong, T.Y.; Kooperberg, C.; Palmas, W.; Rice, K.; Morrison, A.C.; Elliott, P.; Caulfield, M.J.; Munroe, P.B.; Rao, D.C.; Province, M.A.; Levy, D. (Public Library of Science, 2018)
    Heavy alcohol consumption is an established risk factor for hypertension; the mechanism by which alcohol consumption impact blood pressure (BP) regulation remains unknown. We hypothesized that a genome-wide association ...
  • Premawardhena, A.; Fisher, C.A.; Olivieri, N.F.; de Silva, S.; Sloane-Stanley, J.; Wood, W.G.; Weatherall, D.J. (American Society of Hematology, 2005)
    During a study of the molecular basis for severe forms of beta thalassemia in Sri Lanka, 2 patients were found to be heterozygous for beta thalassemia mutations. Further analysis revealed that one of them has a previously ...
  • Sunil-Chandra, N.P.; Barnes, A.G.C.; Nash, A.A. (International Medical Press, 1994)
    Animal models have been of great importance in for the study of herpes virus parthenogenesis by providing systems with which to investigate basic virological and immunological aspects of acute and latent infection, and ...
  • Manawadu, T. V.; Jasinge, E.; Fernando, M.; Gamage, P.; Gunarathne, A.V. (Springer, 2020)
    ABSTRACT:Beta-ketothiolase (mitochondrial acetoacetyl-CoA thiolase, T2) deficiency is a rare genetic disorder of ketone utilization and isoleucine catabolism caused by mutations in the ACAT1 gene. Here we report the first ...
  • Rodrigo, W.W.; Dassanayake, R.S.; Weerasena, S.J.; Gunawardene, Y.I.N.S. (Malaysian Society of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, 2014)
    Setaria digitata is an animal filarial parasite, which can cause fatal diseases to livestock such as cattle, sheep, goat, buffaloes, horses etc. inflicting considerable economic losses to livelihood of livestock farmers. ...
  • Wijesooriya, W.R.P.L.I.; Kok, T.W.; Perera, J. (Sri Lanka College of Microbiologists, 2010)
    INTRODUCTION: M. pneumoniae is the causative agent of primary atypical pneumonia and causes 20-40% of community acquired pneumonia. Patients mount IgM and IgG antibody responses, which provide useful diagnostic markers. ...
  • Gyawali, R.; Baral, A.; Upreti, D.; Yadav, C.B.; Gupta, A.K.; Chandradasa, M.; Shoib, S. (Springer,New York, 2022)
    Olanzapine is widely used during pregnancy to manage mood and psychotic disorders with overall beneficial effects. There have been past reports of olanzapine exposure during early pregnancy and clubfoot in two newborns ...
  • Gunasekera, M.B.; Hapugoda, M.D.; Gunasena, S.; Subasinghe, S.A.S.C.; Bandara, K.B.A.T.; Khan, K.B.; Abeyewickreme, W. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2003)
    BACKGROUND: Early definitive laboratory diagnosis of dengue is difficult with the tests in routine use at present. OBJECTIVE: To develop a reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction based liquid hybridisation (RT-PCR-LH) ...
  • Chandrasinghe, P.C.; Siriwardana, R.C.; Kumarage, S.K.; Munasinghe, B.N.L.; Weerasuriya, A.; Tillakaratne, S.; Pinto, D.; Gunetilleke, B.; Fernando, F.R. (BioMed Central., 2020)
    BACKGROUND: The Covid-19 pandemic necessitated the delivery of online higher education. Online learning is a novel experience for medical education in Sri Lanka. A novel approach to undergraduate surgical learning was taken ...
  • Kerner, V.; Gunetilleke, B.; Fernando, R. (Elsevier B.V, 2020)
    Misplacement of an endotracheal tube in a patient with a difficult airway is catastrophic. Currently used techniques do not permit simultaneous bronchoscopic and capnographic confirmation of tube placement. We report a ...
  • Mettananda, C. (Sri Lanka College of Internal Medicine, 2023)
    Optimal control of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDLc) is identified as a major target in reducing cardiovascular disease burden globally. However, existing lipid-lowering therapies have not been able to achieve ...
  • Wanigasuriya, K.; Jayawardena, I.; Amarasiriwardena, C.; Wickremasinghe, R. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2017)
    INTRODUCTION: Chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) has emerged as a significant public health problem in Sri Lanka. The role of environmental exposure to cadmium and arsenic in the aetiology of CKDu is still ...
  • Chandrasinghe, P.C.; de Silva, A.; Deen, K.I. (Switzerland : SpringerPlus, 2015)
    BACKGROUND: Serious intra-operative bleeding during laparoscopic cholecystectomy is rare with an incidence of less than 2% (Tuveri and Tuveri [2007]; Marakis et al. [2007]; Vagenas et al. [2006]). The incidence is high in ...

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