Articles

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  Leading Article

  Clinical management of dengue infection in pregnancy

  
  

  Hasitha Tissera, Ananda Wijewickrama, Jayantha Weeraman, Azhar Ghouse, Athula Kaluarachchi, LakKumar Fernando, Anula Wijesundere

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  31 Dec 2020

  65 ( 4 ) : 75-78
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  Original articles

  Comparison of glycaemic control and anthropometric parameters before and after Ramadan fasting in a selected cohort of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Sri Lanka

  Mohamed Shafras, Lakshika Monaragala, Isha Samarakkody, Rafeek Rukshan Ahamed, Lakshika Nawarathna, Mohamed Sanas, Charles Antonypillai

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  31 Dec 2020

  65 ( 4 ) : 79-85
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  Original articles

  Sleep quality assessment among college students using Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index in a municipal corporation area of Uttarakhand, India.

  Ranjeeta Kumari, Kapil Jain, Bhola Nath

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  31 Dec 2020

  65 ( 4 ) : 86-94
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  Original articles

  Analysis of common genetic mutations in a cohort of children with salt wasting form of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

  Praveenan Somasundaram, Asanak Sudeshini Hewage, Shamya Harshini de Silva, Kamani Hemamala Tennekoon

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  31 Dec 2020

  65 ( 4 ) : 95-104
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  Original articles

  Clinicopathological patterns and outcomes of urothelial bladder malignancies in Sri Lankan patients

  Umesh Jayarajah, Hilary Fernando, Kasun Herath, Sanka Kuruppu, Uditha Wickramanayaka, Indika Fernando, Chandu de Silva, Serozsha Goonewardena

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  31 Dec 2020

  65 ( 4 ) : 105-111
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  Original articles

  Screening for performance enhancing substances and quantification of ethanol in different Arishta manufactured in Sri Lanka

  Punchividanelage Nilu Jayashika Fernando, Shehani Pigera, Suraweera Arachchilage Nimesha Rashani, Ravindra Fernando, Pabasara Weerasinghe, Tharaka Deepal Godakumbura, Madunil Anuk Niriella, Seevali Jayawickreme, Arjuna Priyadarshana de Silva

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  31 Dec 2020

  65 ( 4 ) : 112-117
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  Picture Stories

  Complete primary pachydermoperiostosis

  
  

  Nilusha Weerasooriya, Amanda Amarasinghe, Lakshmina Punniyamoorthy, Harindra Karunatilake, Ananda Jayanaga

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  31 Dec 2020

  65 ( 4 ) : 118-119
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  Picture Stories

  Brugada phenocopy unmasked during a febrile illness

  
  

  Devasmitha Wijesundara, Keshinie Samarasekara, Thashi Chang

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  31 Dec 2020

  65 ( 4 ) : 120-121
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  Research Letters

  Association of Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonisation and mobile phone contamination in a Sri Lankan hospital

  Ishara Karunarathna, Nethmini Wedage, Shamini Wickrama, Chamara Senaratna, Kamani Gunasekera

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  31 Dec 2020

  65 ( 4 ) : 122-123
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  Leading Article

  Recent developments in the treatment of transfusion dependent thalassaemia

  Sachith Mettananda

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  10 Nov 2020

  65 ( 3 ) : 35-38
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  Original articles

  A comparison of cephalometric measurements obtained using conventional and digital methods

  Nishanthi Vithanaarachchi, Ayodya Chandrasiri, Lakshika Nawarathna

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  10 Nov 2020

  65 ( 3 ) : 39-45
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  Original articles

  Undiagnosed diabetes, hypertension, and hypercholesterolaemia in an overweight or obese population: implications for cardiovascular disease risk screening programme

  Upul Senarath, prasad Katulanda, Dulitha Fernando, Nishan Sudheera Kalupahana, Kunarathinam Partheepan, Gaya Katulanda, Michael Dibley

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  10 Nov 2020

  65 ( 3 ) : 46-55
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  Original articles

  Metabolic evaluation of patients with recurrent, multiple or bilateral renal stones in Jaffna

  Sittampalam Rajendra

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  10 Nov 2020

  65 ( 3 ) : 56-61
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  Original articles

  Clinicopathological characteristics and oncological outcomes of patients with renal cell carcinoma

  Madura Ambegoda, Rakitha Paranamanna, Sagara Kumara, Balasingam Balagobi, Cherine Sosai, Arunasalam Pathmeswaran, Anuruddha Abeygunasekera

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  10 Nov 2020

  65 ( 3 ) : 62-66
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  Original articles

  Features of Covid-19 patients detected during community screening: A study from a rural hospital in Sri Lanka.

  Anuranga Prabuddhi Senanayake, Duminda Indrakantha, Saranga Sumathipala, Kamani Wanigasuriya, Senanayake Kularathne, Sarath Lekamwasam, Saroj Jayasinghe, Hithanadura De Silva, Sisira Siribaddana

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  10 Nov 2020

  65 ( 3 ) : 67-69
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  Picture Stories

  An adolescent girl with infantile osteopetrosis presenting with a proximal femur fracture

  Umesh Jayarajah, Arulanantham Arulprashanth, Aadil Faleel, Chamikara Palkumbura, Rukshan Sooriyarachchi

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  10 Nov 2020

  65 ( 3 ) : 70-71
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  Perspective

  The rational approach for controlling the spread of COVID-19 in Sri Lanka

  Indika Karunathilake, Rasnayaka Mudiyanse, Chamindri Witharana, Malik Peiris

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  10 Nov 2020

  65 ( 3 ) : 72-74
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  Tribute

  Professor Colvin Goonaratna – an Academic Professional with Loads of Talent

  Anuruddha M. Abeygunasekera

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  30 Jun 2020

  65 ( 1-2 ) : 1-4
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  Leading Article

  Transient Ischaemic Attacks: It’s time for timely action!

  Chamila D. Mettananda, Udaya K. Ranawaka

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  30 Jun 2020

  65 ( 1-2 ) : 5-8
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  Original articles

  Prevalence of β thalassaemia trait and Haemoglobin E disorders among students aged between 14-17yrs in Kurunegala district, Sri Lanka

  Rohinie Warushahennad, Dhanuja H. Wanasundara, Wasantha Priyadarshani, Asha M. Abeysekara, Mohamed N. Jiffry

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  30 Jun 2020

  65 ( 1-2 ) : 9-14
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  Original articles

  A decomposition analysis of inequalities in Low birth weight in Sri Lanka: findings from the Demographic and Health survey- 2016

  Gayathri Abeywickrama, Chamara Anuranga

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  30 Jun 2020

  65 ( 1-2 ) : 15-22
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  Original articles

  Immunophenotypic characterization of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a flowcytometry reference centre in Sri Lanka

  Manujasri Wimalachandra, Manurie Prabashika, Medhavini Dissanayake, Roshan de Silva, Lallindra Gooneratne

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  30 Jun 2020

  65 ( 1-2 ) : 23-27
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  Papers

  Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale (LSAS-SR) Sinhala Version

  Aruni Hapangama, Lalith A. Kuruppuarachch, Ransirini de Silva, Ananda R. Wickremasinghe, Arun Ravindran, Shehan S. Williams

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  30 Jun 2020

  65 ( 1-2 ) : 28-31
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  Picture Stories

  A case of persistent portal hypertension following ligation of a large porto - systemic shunt during cadaveric donor liver transplantation

  Nishanthan Shanthanayagam, Bhagya M. Gunetilleke, Aruna P. Weerasuriya, Madunil A. Niriella, Anuradh S. Dassanayake, Ruwan Dissanayake, Rohan C. Siriwardana

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  30 Jun 2020

  65 ( 1-2 ) : 32-33
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  Case Reports

  Neonatal severe hyperparathyroidism due to a homozygous mutation of calcium-sensing receptor; a challenging case

  Raihana Hashim, Michael A. Levine, Kala Somasundarum, Ananda Lamahewage, Navoda Atapattu

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  31 Dec 2019

  64 ( 4 ) : 155-157