Browsing Medicine by Subject "Paediatric"

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Epidemiology of acute poisoning among children in urban Sri Lanka: the experience of two tertiary care hospitals in Colombo district

Dayasiri, K.; Thadchanamoorthy, V.; Jansz, M.; Dassanayake, S.; Anand, G. (The Jaffna Medical Association, 2023)

Acute poisoning in children is an important public health problem and one of the leading causes of emergency department admissions following childhood injuries. Although most paediatric ingestions are accidental, children ...
Paediatric dysphagia assessments used by speech and language therapists in Low and Middle-Income countries: A Scoping Review

Sumanasiri, D. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2021)

Introduction: Paediatric dysphagia is highly prevalent in low and middle-income countries (LMICs), where healthcare facilities have limited resources. The awareness of available resources for Speech and Language Therapists ...
Ventilated patients in the Paediatric medical intensive care unit of Lady Ridgeway hospital: an audit

Thadchanamoorthy, V.; de Silva, S.; Sarathchandra, J.; Kumarendran, B. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2011)

INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: To analyse the outcomes related to ventilated paediatric patients admitted to paediatric ICU (PICU) in Lady Ridgeway Hospital (LRH). METHODS: This clinical audit recruited consecutive 292 ...

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