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  • Leishmania donovani and Cutaneous Leishmaniasis, Sri Lanka 
    Siriwardana, H. V. Yamuna D.; Noyes, H. A.; Beeching, N. J.; Chance, M. L.; Karunaweera, N. D.; Bates, P. A. (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2007)
    To investigate the relationship of cutaneous leishmaniasis isolates from Sri Lanka to known species, we performed DNA sequencing and microsatellite analyses. We identified Leishmania donovani as the agent of Sri Lanka ...
  • Location and Diameter of Intracranial Meningioma as Predictors of Peritumoral Brain Oedema and Mass Effect 
    Liyanage, Udari Apsara; Mathangasinghe, Yasith; Wijerathne, Pradeep Kumara; Vithoosan, Sahathevan; Pallewatte, Aruna (Elsevier, 2020)
    Introduction The presence of peritumoral oedema or mass effect with intracranial meningiomas is associated with poor clinical outcomes. This study aimed to investigate magnetic resonance (MR) morphologic features of ...
  • Long-term anal continence and quality of life following postpartum anal sphincter injury 
    Samarasekera, D. N.; Bekhit, M. T.; Wright, Y.; Lowndes, R. H.; Stanley, K. P.; Preston, J. P.; Preston, P. (Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd., 2008)
    Objective Anal incontinence occurs as a result of damage to pelvic floor and the anal sphincter. In women, vaginal delivery has been recognized as the primary cause. To date, figures quoted for overt third degree anal ...
  • Lupus nephritis in Sri Lankan patients 
    Angunawela, P.; Sheriff, M.H.R. (Ceylon College of Physicians, 1996)
    Abstract : The relationship between renal morphology and clinical disease was analysed in 200 patients with lupus nephritis. These patients fulfilled the 1982 revised classification criteria for SLE.
  • Luteinized Ovarian Thecoma in a PostmenopausalWomen Presenting with Virilization 
    Kaluarachchi, A; Marasinghe, J P; Batcha, T M; Agunawela, P (Hindawi, 2009)
    We report a case of luteinizing thecoma in a 58-year-old postmenopausal woman who presented with progressive androgenic features and hypertension of one year duration. She did not notice a significant change in her body ...
  • Management of a cohort of Sri Lankan women with antiphospholipid syndrome (APLS) and recurrent pregnancy loss 
    Gunawardane, P.T.K.; Wijeyaratne, C.N.; Dodampahala, S.H.; Jayawardane, D.B.I.A.; Tudawe, M.; Seneviratne, S.L. (The Sri Lanka College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, 2006)
    BACKGROUND: APLS is an autoimmune disease leading to recurrent pregnancy loss, the laboratory diagnosis being limited in Sri Lanka. OBJECTIVE: We report the management outcomes of a series of affected women from a single ...
  • Management of acute paracetamol poisoning in a tertiary care hospital 
    Senarathna, S.M.D.K.G.; Ranganathan, Shilani Sri; Dawson, A.H.; Buckley, N.; Fernandopulle, B.M.R. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2008)
    Objectives To compare the management of acute paracetamol poisoning with the best evidence available, and to determine the effect of plasma paracetamol level estimation on the management. Design Descriptive study with an ...
  • Management of varicella zoster virus exposure and infection (chickenpox) in pregnancy and neonates 
    Fernandopulle, Rohini; Ranganathan, Shilani Sri (Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians, 2001)
    Varicella-zoster virus infections in pregnancy can cause severe adverse effects in the mother, fetus and neonate, which vary with the period of gestation. For the mother the adverse effects are greatest in the second ...
  • Management outcome of a cohort of Sri lankan women with antiphospholipid syndrome (APLS) and recurrent pregnancy loss 
    Jayarathna, R.N.; Wijeyaratne, C.N.; Dodampahala, S.H.; Randeniya, R.; Tudawe, M.; Seneviratne, S.I. (The Sri Lanka College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, 2007)
    BACKGROUND APLS is an autoimmune disease leading to recurrent pregnancy loss, the laboratory diagnosis being limited in Sri Lanka. OBJECTIVE We report the management outcomes of a series of affected women from a single ...
  • Management problems in turner syndrome: towards early recognition and improved outcome 
    Waduge, T.R.W.; Pradeepan, M.; Wijeyaratne, C.N. (The Sri Lanka College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, 2003)
    BACKGROUND: Girls with Turner syndrome are at risk of problems other than hypogonadism and short stature. OBJECTIVE: To determine management problems encountered in the long-term follow up of a cohort of women with Turner ...
  • Margosa (Kohomba) oil induced toxic encephalopathy following home remedy for intestinal worms 
    Senanayake, M. P. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2009)
  • Massive gastrointestinal haemorrhage from a duodenal diverticulum: a case report 
    Seneviratne, S A; Samarasekera, D. N. (Springer-Verlag, 2009)
    Abstract Bleeding duodenal diverticulum is a rare cause of gastrointestinal bleeding, which sometimes can be massive and life threatening. We report one such case and the management, with a successful outcome. Different ...
  • Meckel Gruber syndrome: occurrence in non-consanguineous marriages 
    Senanayake, H; De Silva, M V; Siriwardana, K D (The Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2004)
    Meckel Gruber syndrome is an uncommon, lethal, autosomal recessive disorder, associated consistently with polycystic kidneys, posterior encephalocoele and polydactly. We report three cases in non-consanguineous marriages, ...
  • A mediastinal tumour that disappeared and reappeared 
    Senanayake, M. P.; Ajanthan, R.; S P Sumanasena, S. P.; Lamabadusuriya, S. P. (Sri Lanka college of pediatricians, 2003)
    An 11 year old boy developed breathlessness over 12 days and was admitted to the local hospital with facial oedema and engorged neck veins. He had been "less active" and "feeling unwell" for one month. His father had ...
  • Medullary sponge kidney presenting with hypokalaemic paralysis 
    Jayasinghe, K.S.; Mendis, B.L.; Mohideen, R.; Ekanayake, R.; Sheriff, M.H.R.; Dharmadasa, K. (BMJ, 1984)
    urine acidification is rare and usually of no clinical significance. We report a case presenting as hypokalaemic paralysis due to associated congenital distal renal tubular acidosis.
  • Mid-trimester fracture of femur in a normal fetus 
    Senanayake, H; Anandakumar, C; de Silva, A V (The Sri Lanka College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, 2003)
    We report a case of an intrauterine fracture of the femur detected at routine mid-trimester sonography in an otherwise normal fetus. There was no associated maternal trauma. At birth, callus formation was palpable and ...
  • Morbidity and mortality associated with pre-eclampsia at two tertiary care hospitals in Sri Lanka 
    Dissanayake, V.H.W.; Samarasinghe, H.D.; Morgan, L.; Jayasekara, R.W.; Senaviratne, H.R.; Pipkin, F.B. (Wiley, 2007)
    Aim: To report the occurrence of morbidity and mortality associated with carefully phenotyped pre-eclampsiain a sample of nulliparous Sinhalese women with strictly defined disease.Methods: A phenotyping database of 180 ...
  • Morphological variations of lung lobes and fissures: a preliminary study 
    Mathangasinghe, Yasith (Sri Lanka Journal of Surgery, 2021)
    Introduction: Anatomical variations of the lung lobes and fissures have implications in diagnostic radiology and thoracic procedures. The prevalence of these variations is not reported in Sri Lanka. Methods: A cross-sectional ...
  • Morphological variations of the human ejaculatory ducts in relation to the prostatic urethra 
    Mathangasinghe, Yasith; Malalasekera, Ajith Peiris; Sivasuganthan, K.; Sarangan, S.; Thaneshan, K.; Gunasekera, Chathuri Lakshani; Mallawaarachchi, Sudaraka; Nanayakkara, Nuwan Dayananda; Anthony, D. J.; Ediriweera, D. (Wiley-Liss Inc, 2017)
    Loss of ejaculation can follow transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). Periverumontanal prostate tissue is preserved in ejaculation-preserving TURP (ep-TURP). Knowledge of ejaculatory duct anatomy in relation to ...
  • Morphometric evaluation and quantification using Fiji 
    Mathangasinghe, Yasith (Sri Lanka Anatomy Journal, 2021)
    Fiji is a free software which can be used for image analysis in anatomical studies which allows obtaining accurate measurements of fine structures for morphometric evaluation. Fiji has a user-friendly interface with no ...

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