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Acute appendicitis in pregnancy

Abeysuriya, V.; Dodampahala, H.S.; Chandrasena, L. (Sri Lanka College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, 2023)

INTRODUCTION: The early diagnosis and management of appendicitis in pregnancy are essential in maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. In this 20-year retrospective study, we aimed to assess the outcomes of pregnant ...
Acute upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage in Sri Lankan adults--single unit experience

Navarathne, N.M.; Thoufeek, U. L.; Abeysuriya, V.; Ileperuma, A. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2010)

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Anatomical relations of the recurrent laryngeal nerve in thyroid dissection

Abeysuriya, V.; Anjula, S.A.P.D. (The College of Surgeons of Sri Lanka, 2023)

INTRODUCTION: Recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) palsy is one of the major complications thyroidectomy. Visualization of the anatomical relations of the RLN with branches of the inferior thyroid artery (ITA) remains essential ...
Anatomical variations of the vasculature in suprarenal glands in Sri Lankans

Salgado, L.S.S.; Abeysuriya, V.; Kumarage, S.K. (College of Surgeons of Sri Lanka, 2007)

INTRODUCTION: Anatomical variations of vascular patterns in the suprarenal glands have not been very well studied..METHOD: A descriptive study was performed in 40 human cadavers to identify the anatomical variations in the ...
Anatomy of the pancreatic vasculature:respect of the duodenum preserving resection of head of pancreas

Salgado, S. S.; Abeysuriya, V.; Pathirana, A. (College of Surgeons of Sri Lanka, 2008)

INTRODUCTION: Duodenum preserving resection of the head of the pancreas is performed mostly in chronic pancreatitis. Knowledge of precise anatomy of the pancreaticoduodenal region especially of the pancreaticoduodenal ...
Assessment of 'nucleation time' as a predictor of cholelithiasis

Abeysuriya, V.; Deen, K.I.; Kumarage, S.K.; Navarathne, N.M. (Lippincott Williams And Wilkins, 2008)

INTRODUCTION: In the formation of gallstones, crystal nucleation is a key step, which is followed by precipitation and gradual growth of cholesterol crystals. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A case-control study was carried out ...
Biliary microlithiasis, sludge, crystals, microcrystallization, and usefulness of assessment of nucleation time

Abeysuriya, V.; Deen, K.I.; Navarathne, N.M. (Elsevier, 2010)

BACKGROUND: The process of microcrystallization, its sequel and the assessment of nucleation time is ignored. This systematic review aimed to highlight the importance of biliary microlithiasis, sludge, and crystals, and ...
Combination of cycle threshold time, absolute lymphocyte count and neutrophil:lymphocyte ratio is predictive of hypoxia in patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection

Abeysuriya, V.; Seneviratne, S.L.; de Silva, A.P.; Mowjood, R.; Mowjood, S.; de Silva, T.; de Mel, P.; de Mel, C.; Chandrasena, L.; Wijesinha, R.S.; Fernando, A.; de Mel, S. (Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2022)

Background: There is currently no clinically validated biomarker to predict respiratory compromise in sudden acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. Cycle threshold time (Ct), absolute lymphocyte ...
Composite carotid intima-media thickness as a risk predictor of coronary heart disease in a selected population in Sri Lanka

Abeysuriya, V.; Wijesinha, N.A.I.; Priyadharshan, P.P.; Chandrasena, L.G.; Wickremasinghe, A.R. (Public Library of Science,, 2022)

Background: Segment-specific variations of carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) have not been assessed in South Asian populations. The purpose of this study was to determine if segment-specific CIMTs or a composite-CIMT ...
Consumption pattern of iodised salt in households and serum TSH levels among 5-9 year old children in the plantation sector of Sri Lanka

Abeysuriya, V.; Wickremasinghe, A.R.; Perera, P.J.; Kasturiratne, A. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2012)

INTRODUCTION: Salt is the main source of iodine in areas with high rainfall and iodine deficiency is the main cause of preventable hypothyroidism. Iodisation of salt increases iodine intake, but will depend on how salt ...
The Distribution of the anal glands and the variable regional occurrence of fistula-in-ano: is there a relationship?

Abeysuriya, V.; Salgado, L.S.S.; Samarasekera, D.N. (Springer-Verlag, 2010)

BACKGROUND: Fistula in ano is a rather common condition, but the disease process is not yet fully understood. The aim of our study was to determine how the distribution of anal glands contributes to the variable occurrence ...
The distribution of the anal glands and the variable regional occurrence of fistula-in-ano: is there a relationship?

Abeysuriya, V.; Salgado, L.S.S.; Samarasekera, D.N. (Springer Nature, 2010)

BACKGROUND: Fistula in ano is a rather common condition, but the disease process is not yet fully understood. The aim of our study was to determine how the distribution of anal glands contributes to the variable occurrence ...
Effectiveness of teaching clinical skills in improving simple wound suturing among medical undergraduates

Abeysuriya, V.; de Silva, P.; Pathirana, A. (The Kandy Society of Medicine, 2005)
Endoscopic observations around the gastroesophageal junction in patients with symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux disease in South Asia

Navarathne, N.M.; Abeysuriya, V.; Ileperuma, A.; Thoufeek, U. L. (Springer India, 2010)

INTRODUCTION: We studied the inter-relationships of endoscopic findings around the gastroesophageal junction in patients with symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux. METHODS: Data were collected with regard to hiatus hernia ...
Experience on endoscopic management of Iatrogenic bile duct injuries following laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Hasan, R.; Abeysuriya, V.; Navarathne, N.M.M; Wijesinghe, J.A.A.S. (Quest Journals Inc., 2016)

INTRODUCTION: Clinically significant bile leaks due to iatrogenic bile duct injuries following laparoscopic cholecystectomy is not infrequent. Endoscopic procedures have become the treatment of choice for the management ...
Gallstone-related complications and evidence base treatments. A scoop review

Abeysuriya, V.; Dodampahala, S.H. (Sri Lanka College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, 2022)

The incidence of gallstones is 10-15%, making it one of the most common causes of surgical admissions. The number of admissions and operations for gallstone disease is increasing. Commonly gallstones are formed in the ...
Hepaticocystic duct and a rare extra-hepatic cruciate arterial anastomosis: a case report

Abeysuriya, V.; Salgado, S.; Deen, K.I.; Kumarage, S.K. (BioMed Central, 2008)

INTRODUCTION: The variations in the morphological characteristics of the extra-hepatic biliary system are interesting. CASE PRESENTATION: During the dissection of cadavers to study the morphological characteristics of the ...
Histological analysis of chronic inflammatory patterns in the gall bladder

Hasan, R.; Abeysuriya, V.; Hewavisenthi, J.; Wijesinghe, J.A.A.S. (International Organization of Scientific Research (IOSR), 2016)

INTRODUCTION: Cholecystectomy is a common surgical procedure. Inflammatory disease is the most common pathology of the gallbladder. OBJECTIVE: To assess the different morphological changes of chronic cholecystitis in ...
Idiopathic pancreatitis is a consequence of an altering spectrum of bile nucleation time

Abeysuriya, V.; Deen, K.I.; Dassanayake, B.; Kumarage, S.; Navarathne, N.; Pathirana, A. (Biomed Central, 2011)

BACKGROUND: The pathogenesis of idiopathic pancreatitis (IP) remains poorly understood. Our hypothesis is that IP is a sequel of micro-crystallization of hepatic bile. METHODS: A prospective case control study compared 55 ...
The Impact of empirical hydrocortisone therapy on clinical outcomes in dengue fever: A retrospective chart review

de Mel, S.; Thilakawardana, B.U.; de Mel, P.; de Silva, A.P.; de Mel, C.; Chandrasena, L.; Seneviratne, S.L.; Abeysuriya, V. (Oxford University Press, 2020)

BACKGROUND: The role of steroids in dengue infection (DI) remains uncertain. METHODS: A retrospective chart review was conducted on patients ≥18 y of age diagnosed with DI based on positivity for dengue non-structural ...

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