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  • Chronic alcoholism and esophageal motor activity: a 24-h ambulatory manometry study 
    Ferdinandis, T.G.H.C.; Dissanayake, A.S.; de Silva, H.J. (Blackwell Scientific Publications, 2006)
    BACKGROUND: Stationary esophageal manometry has shown esophageal motor abnormalities in patients with chronic alcoholism. The abnormalities identified in different studies are not consistent. Twenty-four hour ambulatory ...
  • Effect of carbohydrates meals for varying consistency on gastric myoelectrical activity 
    Ferdinandis, T.G.H.C.; Dissanayake, A.S.; de Silva, H.J. (Singapore Medical Association, 2002)
    BACKGROUND: There is at present no agreement on the type of test meal to be used when performing EGG. To our knowledge the response of thestomach to high carbohydrate isocaloric meals of different consistencies has not ...
  • Electrogastrographic observations in healthy adults 
    Ferdinandis, T.G.H.C.; Dissanayake, A.S.; de Silva, H.J. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 1998)
    INTRODUCTION : Electrogastrography (EGG) is a recently developed non invasive technique of recording gastric myoelectrical activity. Normal values of EGG parameters are yet to be clearly defined. There are suggestions that ...
  • Illicit alcohol consumption and Neuropathy - a Preliminary Study in Sri Lanka 
    Ferdinandis, T.G.H.C.; de Silva, H.J. (Oxford University Press, 2008)
    AIMS: To compare the effects on peripheral and autonomic nerve functions of Sri Lankan illicitly distilled alcohol consumption versus legal spirit consumption. METHODS: Peripheral nerve conduction and autonomic nerve ...
  • Use of ambulatory oesophageal pH monitoring to diagnose gastrooesophageal reflux disease 
    Ferdinandis, T.G.H.C.; Amarasiri, D.L.; de Silva, H.J. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2007)
    OBJECTIVES: To investigate the characteristics of patients referred for ambulatory oesophageal pHmetry, the referral pattern, and the role of oesophageal pHmetry as a diagnostic tool in a tertiary care hospital in Sri ...

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