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Elective cesarean section without urethral catheterization

Senanayake, H (The Sri Lanka College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, 2005)

AIM: To determine the feasibility and safety of carrying out elective lower-segment cesarean section without urethral catheterization. METHODS: A prospective comparative study was carried out at a private hospital in ...
Detection of the "small for gestational age" fetus: comparison of a teaching hospital with field clinics

Senanayake, H; Bujawansa, S; Premaratna, E D (The Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2003)

INTRODUCTION: Low birthweight babies make a disproportionate contribution to perinatal morbidity and mortality. Antenatally they manifest as "small for gestational age" fetuses. Their detection is an important aspect ...
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, ...
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 ...
A rare case of papillary thyroid carcinoma arising in struma ovarii

Kaluarachchi, A; Jayawardane, M A M M (The Sri Lanka College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, 2009)

Introduction Mature cystic teratomas account for 15 to 20% of them1-4. Thyroid tissues are found in 15 to 20 percent of those2,3 but the term “struma overii” where the major proportion of the tumour comprised of thyroid ...
Changing patterns of heart disease complicating pregnancy in the University Obstetrics and Gynaecology Unit, Colombo

Kaluarachchi, A; Wijerathne, C N; Senevirathne, H R (2012)

Institution: Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo. Introduction: The incidence of rheumatic heart disease in pregnancy has declined in developing countries in association ...
CHANGING PATTERNS OF HEART DISEASE COMPLICATING PREGNANCY IN THE UNIVERSITY OBST & GYNAE UNIT, COLOMBO

Wijeratne, C N; Kaluarachchi, A; Perera, R M S; Seneviratne, H R (2012)

OBJECTIVE : TO STUDY THE CHANGES IN THE PATTERN OF HEART DISEASE IN PREGNANCY OVER THE PAST FOUR DECADES IN A SRI LANKAN CENTRE. METHOD : The data of pregnant mothers with heart disease attending the University Obst & ...
CURRENT PATTERN OF HEART DISEASE COMPLICATING PREGNANCY IN A SRI LANKAN UNIT

Kaluarachchi, A; De Alwis, D; Gnanasekeream, R; Gunawansa, N; Wijeratne, C; Seneviratne, H R (2012)

Introduction: Our unit has been studying the changing pattern of heart disease over the past five decades. Although there is a relative decrease in the incidence of rheumatic heart disease in developing countries, ...
EFFECTS OF RECOMBINANT FOLLICLESTIMULATING HORMONE (GONAL F) VERSUS H U M A N MENOPAUSAL G O N A D O T R O P H S (PERGONAL) IN BIOLOGICAL AND CLINICAL OUTCOMES OF IVF A N D ICSI

Kaluarachchi, A; Senevirathne, H R; Wijeratne, S; Nelson, C; Lankeshwara, D (2012)

To compare the effectiveness of rFSH (Gonal F) with hMG (Pergonal) in IVF and ICSI cycles. Method: The biological and clinical outcomes of two age matched samples from women using Gonal F and Pergonal were analyzed. ...
HUMA N AMNIO N FO R VAGINAL RECONSTRUCTIO N SURGERY

Batcha, T.M.; Randeniya, C; Kaluarachchi, A (2012)

Vaginal agenesis is a devastating abnormality affecting psychosexual development and women's ability to perform successful sexual relationships. Vaginal reconstructing surgery can provide much needed relief to these ...
Student Perceptions of a Programme in Family Medicine at the Faculty of Medicine, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Olupeliyawa, A; Karunthilak, Indika; Gooneratne, Kishara; Munasinghe, R; De Abrew, Ashwini; Ediriweere, E (2012)

Background Family medicine is an integral part of global undergraduate medical curricula. The recently introduced two week programme in family medicine for 3rd year medical students at the Colombo Medical Faculty ...
STUDY ON ABNORMAL CERVICAL CYTOLOGY IN WOMEN UNDERGOING IN VITRO FERTILIZATION AND EMBRYO TRANSFER

Kaluarachchi, A; Wijerathne, S; Nelson, C; Nishantha, L M C; Senevirathne, H R (2012)

INTRODUCTIO N Cervical cytology screening is routinely performed in women undergoing in-vitro fertilization and embryo transfer (IVF and ET). This study was performed to assess the abnormal cervical cytology in ...
INTRA UTERINE INSEMINATION OF V J THE SPERMS RECOVERED FROM POST EJACULATORY URINE SAMPLE.

Kaluarachchi, A; Wijerathne, S (College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, 2012)

Retrograde ejaculation causes less than 2% of male infertility but is a leading cause of male infertility. We report a case of aspetmia due to rettogtade ejaculation and successful recovery of sperms from post ...
MYASTHENIA GRAVIS COMPLICATING PREGNANCY

Kaluarachchi, A; Abeywickrama, L M (2012)

Myasthenia gravis is an auto immune disorder characterised by variable weakness m d rjngabiiir;- crt skeletal muscle. This is a rare disease with an incidence of 02 to 10 individuals /100,000. This is more common in ...
OPERATIVE DELIVERY COMBINED WITH SPLENECTOMY- A CASE SERIES

Fernando, M M P; Wijerathne, C N; Tudawe, M; Liyanage, P; Kaluarachchi, A; Randeniya, C; Wijeratne, S M; Sheriffdeen, A H (2012)

Background: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) can complicate pregnancy, which requires optimal mtr-r-fTtsu- iplii ta-ry management to prevent maternal and perinatal complications. Current recommendations are for ...
OUTCOME OF TRANSFER OF FROZEN-THAWED EMBRYOS IN ARTIFICIALLY PREPARED CYCLES WITH OR WITHOUT PRIOR GONADOTROPHIN RELEASING HORMONE AGONIST TREATMENT

Kaluarachchi, A; Wijerathne, S; Nelson, C; Panagoda, W K; Wijemanna, S; Seneviratne, H R (2012)

INTRODUCTION This study was performed to compare the outcome of frozen-thawed embryo transfer (FER) with and without the prior pituitary down regulation using gonadotrophin releasing hormone agonist (GnRHa). MATERIAL ...
OVAJRIAN HYPER STIMULATION IN ASSISTED REPRODUCTION (SRI LANKAN EXPERIENCE

Kaluarachchi, A; Senevirathne, H R; Wijeyaratne, S; Nelson, C; Gunawardana, V (2012)

With the development of new techniques of assisted reproduction in the treatment of infertility ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome is a potentially serious complication which is encountered more frequently. This is a ...
Analysis of deaths in a paediatric tertiary care centre 1996 - 1998

Wickramasinghe, Pujitha; Lamabadusuriya, S. P.; De Silva, M. V. C. (Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians, 2000)

Abstract Objective To study in detail deaths of patients admitted to the Professorial Paediatric Unit at Lady Ridgeway Hospital (LRH), Colombo. Design Retrospective study in 1996 and 1997 and prospective study in ...
Body surface area estimation: Cross validation of several prediction equations

Wickramasinghe, V. P.; Sathyadas, G.; Lamabadusuriya, S. P. (Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians, 2009)

Background Body surface area (BSA) is used in clinical practice to prescribe medication, standardize measured parameters etc. Normogram has been the gold standard. However, there are several prediction equations in the ...
Shigellosis non responsive to "sensitive" antibiotics

De Silva, J. R. S.; Sumanasena, S. P.; Wilegoda, M. S. S.; S K Arulmoly2, S. K. (Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians, 2001)

Shigellosis is the commonest cause of blood and mucus diarrhoea among children1. In Sri Lanka Shigella flexneri is the predominant serotype isolated and S. dysenteriae takes the third place1,2. Worldwide there is an ...

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