Articles

• 
  Original articles

  Association of Serum Uric acid and Gamma-glutamyltransferase with Obesity Related Metabolic Derangements in a Cohort of Children with Obesity in Sri Lanka

  31 Dec 2019

  64 ( 4 ) : 125-132
• 
  Original articles

  Prevalence, antibiotic sensitivity pattern and genetic analysis of extended spectrum beta lactamase producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella spp among patients with community acquired urinary tract infection in Galle district, Sri Lanka

  Upul Priyadharshana, Lasanthi B. Piyasiri, Champa Wijesinghe

  • PDF (EN)

  31 Dec 2019

  64 ( 4 ) : 140-145
• 
  Original articles

  Vitamin D deficiency among children aged 10-18 years in Sri Lanka

  Renuka Jayatissa, Sarath Lekamwasam, Jayawardana M. Ranbanda, Samantha Ranasingha, Amila G. Perera, Krishan H. De Silva

  • PDF (EN)

  31 Dec 2019

  64 ( 4 ) : 146-154
• 
  Picture Stories

  Β-hCG secreting mediastinal tumour, a rare cause for gonadotropin independent precocious puberty (GIPP )

  Jananie Suntharesan, Nayana Samarasinghe, Sanjeewa Gunasekara, Navoda Atapattu

  • PDF (EN)

  31 Dec 2019

  64 ( 4 ) : 158-160
• 
  Original articles

  Awareness and care seeking pattern for symptoms associated with endometrial carcinoma among postmenopausal women in the district of Colombo: a cross-sectional study

  Withanage Iresha Udayangani Jayawickrama, Chrishantha Abeysena

  • PDF (EN)

  31 Dec 2019

  64 ( 4 ) : 133-139
• 
  Leading Article

  Evolution of herpetology and management of snakebite in Sri Lanka

  S. A. M. Kularatne, Anslem De Silva, C. Dalugame, Malik Fernando

  • PDF (EN)

  31 Dec 2019

  64 ( 4 ) : 121-124
• 
  Leading Article

  Regulation of the medical profession in Sri Lanka: reform is urgently needed

  Nilanthi de Silva, Harendra de Silva

  • PDF (EN)

  30 Sep 2019

  64 ( 3 ) : 79-81
• 
  Original articles

  Body image perception and body dissatisfaction among rural Sri Lankan adolescents; do they have a better understanding about their weight?

  Bimba L. Goonapienuwala, Suneth B. Agampodi, Nishan S. Kalupahana, Sisira Siribaddana

  • PDF (EN)

  30 Sep 2019

  64 ( 3 ) : 82-90
• 
  Original articles

  Pattern of Rheumatic valvular involvement and its contribution towards valvular malfunction in young adults

  Arulnithy Kanagasingam, George R. Francis, Brinda Komagarajah, Dushjyanthy Ladchumanan, Ahila Sivapramyan, Brindan Packiyarajah, Rasanayagam Megatheepan, Jeyasingam Madura

  • PDF (EN)

  30 Sep 2019

  64 ( 3 ) : 91-97
• 
  Original articles

  Bladder cancer in women: a Sri Lankan study

  
  

  Serozsha A. S. Goonewardena, Umesh Jayarajah, M. V. Chandu de Silva, Sanka N. Kuruppu, D. M. Hilary Fernando, Kasun B. Herath

  • PDF (EN)

  30 Sep 2019

  64 ( 3 ) : 98-102
• 
  Picture Stories

  Endovascular embolization of ruptured giant pseudoaneurysm of renal angiomyolipoma in a patient with tuberous sclerosis

  A. Anton Jenil, Balasupramaniam Sathesan, Ketheeswary Sivasethambaram, Kukaneson Ajantan, Thangarajah Raviharan

  • PDF (EN)

  30 Sep 2019

  64 ( 3 ) : 118-120
• 
  Original articles

  Health in rural Sri Lanka: A cross-sectional survey of three rural districts

  Upul Senarath, Sanath Senanayake, Sisira Pathirana, Nadira Karunaweera, Manuj C. Weerasinghe, Nalika S. Gunawardena, Ishanka P. Munugoda, Saroj Jayasinghe, Priyani Amarathunga, Enoka Corea, Varuni De Silva, Deepika Fernando, Ravindra Fernando, Ariaranee Gnanathasan, Mangala Gunatilake, Sharmini Gunawardena, Prasad Katulanda, Senaka Rajapakse, Nilakshi Samaranayake, Yamuna Siriwardana

  • PDF (EN)

  30 Sep 2019

  64 ( 3 ) : 103-110
• 
  Original articles

  Association between visceral adiposity index, hirsutism and cardiometabolic risk factors in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome: A cross-sectional study

  Sanjeewani Fonseka, Brabaharan Subhani, Chandrika N. Wijeyaratne, Indika B. Gawarammana, Nishan S. Kalupahana, Neelakanthi Ratnatunga, Shanthini Rosairo, Kumarasiri P. Vithane

  • PDF (EN)

  30 Sep 2019

  64 ( 3 ) : 111-117
• 
  Original articles

  Fetal Doppler reference values in women with a normal body mass index

  T. Dias, S. Abeykoon, P. Mendis, C. Gunawardena, G. Pragasan, T. Padeniya, A. Pathmeswaran, S. Kumarasiri

  • PDF (EN)

  26 Jul 2019

  64 ( 2 ) : 59-65
• 
  Original articles

  Genetic association between antipsychotic induced weight gain and FTO gene in a Sri Lankan population

  V. A. de Silva, K. Muneeswaran, S. S. Ratnatunga, I. Ranwala, S. Gamage, R. Hanwella, C. N. Wijeyaratne, N. V. Chandrasekharan

  • PDF (EN)

  26 Jul 2019

  64 ( 2 ) : 40-45
• 
  Original articles

  New forms of induction of apoptosis in aggressive lymphoma using peptides that interrupt the RAS / RAF interaction

  C. Bergna, G. H. Marin, M. Maiz, H. Bruzzoni Giovanelli, C. Ponzinibbio, G. Schinella, J. Errecalde, A. Rebollo

  • PDF (EN)

  26 Jul 2019

  64 ( 2 ) : 46-51
• 
  Original articles

  Construct validity and reliability of EQ-5D-3L for stroke survivors in a lower middle income setting

  P. K. B. Mahesh, M. W. Gunathunga, S. Jayasinghe, S. M. Arnold, S. Senanayake, C. Senanayake, L. S. D. De Silva, S. Kularatna

  • PDF (EN)

  26 Jul 2019

  64 ( 2 ) : 52-58
• 
  Original articles

  Systematic approach for benign liver lesions in non - cirrhotic livers

  C. Amaraweera, M. A. Niriella, A. Dassanayaka, N. C. Ranaweera, R. C. Siriwardana

  • PDF (EN)

  26 Jul 2019

  64 ( 2 ) : 66-69
• 
  Picture Stories

  Prostatic leiomyoma in a young man

  
  

  A. M. Abeygunasekera, M. S. G. R. Kumara, A. M. L. C. Ambegoda, D. D. Ranasingha, C. P. Sosai

  • PDF (EN)

  26 Jul 2019

  64 ( 2 ) : 76-77
• 
  Brief Reports

  Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Responsive Feeding in Rural Sri Lanka (A Qualitative Study)

  P. Pallewaththa, S. B. Agampodi, T. C. Agampodi, S. H. Siribaddana

  • PDF (EN)

  26 Jul 2019

  64 ( 2 ) : 70-75
• 
  Leading Article

  Perplexing issues in the management of thyroid nodules

  
  

  Ranil Fernando

  • PDF (EN)

  26 Jul 2019

  64 ( 2 ) : 37-39
• 
  Editorial

  National Maternal Death surveillance and Response: Sri Lankan scenario

  P. S. Wijesinghe, Kapila Jayaratne, Dimuth Peiris

  • PDF (EN)

  01 May 2019

  64 ( 1 ) : 1-3
• 
  Original articles

  Assessment of the stretched penile length in Sri Lankan newborns

  31 Mar 2019

  64 ( 1 ) : 4-8
• 
  Brief Reports

  Seroprevalence and associated risk factors of human Brucella infection in selected provinces in Sri Lanka

  31 Mar 2019

  64 ( 1 ) : 25-29
• 
  Picture Stories

  A case of anomalous left coronary artery origin from pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) in an asymptomatic adult

  S. K. G. P. H. K. Sooriyagoda, H. G. W. A. P. L. Bandara, A. Jegavanthan, T. Jeyakanth, W. M. G. Weerakoon

  • PDF (EN)

  31 Mar 2019

  64 ( 1 ) : 32-33