Browsing Department of Clinical Medicine by Issue Date

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  • Sheriff, M.H.R.; Yayha, T.; Lee, H.A. (1978)
    In renal-transplant patients in whom azathioprine therapy was withdrawn early because of bone-marrow suppression no rebound graft rejection was noted. Any subsequent rejection episodes were satisfactorily treated ...
  • Sheriff, M.H.R.; Naik, R.B.; Warren, D.J. (1978)
    We have measured the blood flow to skin and muscle in normal subjects, asymptomatic dialysis patients, and dialysis patients, and dialysis patients who complained of cold hands (symptomatic patients) in whom a radiocephalic ...
  • Sheriff, M.H.R.; Hardman, M.; Lamont, C.A.; Shepherd, R.; Warren, D.J. (1978)
  • Mendis, B.L.J.; Senaratne, M.P.J.; Nimalasuriya, A.; Sheriff, M.H.R.; Dharmadasa, K. (1980)
    A case is reported of Paget's disease (confirmed by bone biopsy) associated with congestive cardiac failure. This is probably the first case of Paget's disease to be reported in a Sri Lankan Patient.
  • Mendis, B.L.J.; Wijesiriwardena, B.C.; Sheriff, M.H.R.; Dharmadasa, K. (1982)
    A prospective study of 92 cases of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is presented highlighting the clinical features. Clinical picture of IBS as seen in Sri Lanka is more or less similar to what has been described in western ...
  • Welihinda, J.; Karunanayake, E.H.; Jayasinghe, K.S.A.; Sheriff, M.H.R. (1983)
  • Jayasinghe, K.S.A.; Wijesiriwardena, B.C.; Sheriff, M.H.R.; Dharmadasa, K. (1983)
    One hundred adult patients with Bronchial Asthma were studied. The clinical pattern of asthma as seen in our adult asthmatic population is compared with other countries in the tropical and temperate zones. In the ...
  • De Mel, W.C.P.; Jayasinghe, K.S.A.; Jayaratne, N.; De Silva, S.P.; Sheriff, M.H.R.; Dharmadasa, K. (1983)
    The introduction of the Real Time Greyscale abdominal ultrasound scanner to the Radiology services in our hospital has led to increasing number of requests to use this new facility. A prospective study to evaluate the ...
  • Sheriff, M.H.R. (1983)
    Renal failure remains a serious late complication of snake-bite envenomation and contributes significantly to mortality. Clinical effects depend on the degree of envenomatior type of snake and speed of antivenom administration ...
  • De Silva, H.J.; Ruberu, T.R.C.; Wijesiriwardena, B.C.; Sheriff, M.H.R.; Dharmadasa, K. (1983)
    Urinary tract infection (significant) bacteriuria) is an important factor in increasing the morbidity of patients with renal disease. A prospective study of 50 consecutive patients with a variety of renal diseases, other ...
  • Sheriff, M.H.R.; Ratnajeewa, A.; Perera, S.; Thevaraj; Weliange, L.V.; Mahenthiran (1983)
    Progressive abdominal distension had preceeded death in 12 cases during the early part of the Maldivian Shigella Epidemic (April-June 1982). A prospective clinical study 172 adult patients admitted with Bacillary dysentery ...
  • De Mel, W.C.P.; Jayasinghe, K.S.A.; Sheriff, M.H.R.; Dharmadasa, K. (1983)
    Renal Biopsies done in Sophisticated Centres in U. K. and U. S. A. involve of I. V. P., ultrasound or CT-Scan control for accurate localisation of the kidney to obtain near 100% results. In view of non availability of the ...
  • Jayasinghe, K.S.A.; Wijesiriwardena, B.C.; De Mel, W.C.P.; Sheriff, M.H.R.; Dharmadasa, K. (1983)
    Acute oligoarthritis of large joints has been observed to follow epidemics of dysentery. The classical triad of arthritis, conjunctivitis and urethritis (Reiter's Syndrome) may follow such attacks of dysentery. Thus the ...
  • Wijesiriwardena, B.C.; Jayasuriya, U.K.M.; Samarasekera, D.N.; Jayasinghe, K.S.A.; Sheriff, M.H.R.; Dharmadasa, K. (1983)
    Irritable bowel syndrome is a very common gastroenterological problem encountered in clinical practice. Various factors are known to either aggravate or relieve symptoms of this condition. In this prospective study, effects ...
  • Jayasinghe, K.S.A.; Misbah, S.A.; Soosavnathan, S.; De Silva, D.; Sheriff, M.H.R.; Dharmadasa, K. (1983)
    Chronic arsenic poisoning due to ingestion of illicit opium has been described in Sri Lanka recently. This study was undertaken to assess the extent of chronic arsenic poisoning occurring in long term opium dependents. ...
  • Jayasinghe, K.S.A.; Misbah, S.A.; Soosainathan, S.; Canagasundaram, A.; De Silva, D.; Sheriff, M.H.R.; Dharmadasa, K. (1983)
  • De Mel, W.C.P.; Wijesiriwardena, B.C.; Jayasinghe, K.S.A.; Amarasekera, L.R.; Sheriff, M.H.R.; Dharmadasa, K. (1983)
    Abstract : Eight cases of hepatic granulomata found in the investigation of P. U. O. have been studied. Only 2 of these granulomata showed definite caseation. With the limited investigations available to us and the high ...
  • De Mel, W.C.P.; Casinader, M.; Wijesiriwardena, B.C.; Sheriffdeen, A.H.; Sheriff, M.H.R. (1983)
    Abstract : We present the case of a 39 year old lady with primary hyperparathyroidism who had been suffering from a multitude of symptoms and marked psychiatric manifestations for a period of 2 years. She had an ...
  • Jayasinghe, K.S.; Mendis, B.L.; Mohideen, R.; Ekanayake, R.A.I.; Sheriff, M.H.R.; Dharmadasa, K. (1984)
    :Medullary sponge kidney associated with a defect in urine acidification is rare and usually of no clinical significance. We report a case presenting as hypokalaemic paralysis due to associated congenital distal ...
  • Sheriff, M.H.R.; Dharmadasa, K. (1984)
    Six patients in advanced chronic renal failure referred from the University Medical Unit, general Hospital Colombo to the Nephrology centre at Christian Medical College, Vellore, India received a live related kidney ...

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