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Association of Hantavirus infections and Leptospirosis with the occurrence of Chronic Kidney Disease of Uncertain Etiology in the North Central Province of Sri Lanka: A prospective study with patients and healthy persons

Sunil-Chandra, N.P.; Jayaweera, J.A.A.S.; Kumbukgolla, W.; Jayasundara, M.V.M.L. (Frontiers Media SA, 2020)

ABSTRACT: Chronic Kidney disease of uncertain etiology (CKDu) has become a significant disease burden, affecting farming community of Sri Lanka and the exact etiology, which could be multifactorial, is not hitherto ...
Association of poor social support and financial insecurity with psychological distress of Chronic Kidney Disease patients attending National Nephrology Unit in Sri Lanka

Hettiarachchi, R.; Abeysena, C. (Hindawi Limited, 2018)

BACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Hence, CKD patients are often in chronic psychological distress. The objective of the study was to describe factors associated with ...
Biochemical and histopathological changes in Wistar Rats after consumption of boiled and un-boiled water from high and low disease prevalent areas for Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology (CKDu) in North Central Province (NCP) and Its comparison with Low disease prevalent Colombo, Sri Lanka

Thammitiyagodage, M.G.; de Silva, N.R.; Rathnayake, C.; Karunakaran, R.; Wgss, K.; Gunatillka, M.M.; Ekanayaka, N.; Galhena, B.P.; Thabrew, M.I. (BioMed Central,, 2020)

BACKGROUND: Chronic Kidney Disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) is prevalent in North Central Province (NCP) of Sri Lanka. Consumption of un-boiled dug well water has been identified as one of the causative factors. This ...
Chronic kidney disease of unknown aetiology: the tip of the iceberg?

Wijerathne, B.T.B.; Meier, R.J.; Salgado, L.S.S.; Rathnayake, G.K.; Kumara, S.S.; Agampodi, S.B. (Ceylon Journal of Medical Science, 2018)

No abstract available.
Deciphering Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown etiology in Sri Lanka

Redmon, J.H.; Elledge, M.F.; Wanigasuriya, K.P.; Wickremasinghe, R.; Levine, K.E. (RTI Press, 2016)
Hemoglobin A1c values in CKDu endemic and non endemic regions of Sri Lanka

Wijerathne, B.; Meier, R.; Salgado, S.; Agampodi, S. (Elsevier Science Publishers, 2017)
Prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease among older adults in urban Sri Lanka - Tip of the iceburg?

de Silva, S.T.; Kasturiratne, A.; Chackrewarthy, S. (The International Society of Nephrology, 2015)

INTRODUCTION: Prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is increasing worldwide, mainly due to increasing diabetes mellitus (DM) and hypertension (HPT) in aging populations. Although these diseases affect many, data on ...

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