Galle Medical Journal

Research Papers

Undiagnosed depression among older adults living in a semi urban community in Southern Sri Lanka

C. Senadheera, K. D. Pathirana, K. M. S. A. K. Jayasekara, M. L. K. De Silva, C. K. L. Dharmappriya

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11 Dec 2017

22 (2) :1-5

Case Reports

Oncocytoma in the deep lobe of the parotid gland; the need of a meticulous surgical approach to avoid postsurgical complications

P. D. C. Fernando, D. K. Dias, M. J. Kottahachchi, W. M. Thilakarathne

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11 Dec 2017

22 (2) :26-29

Case Reports

Use of bedside ultrasound by non-radiologists for the rapid diagnosis of life threatening condition

C. L. Fonseka, S. D. A. L. Singhapura, J. M. S. Jayasekara, W. M. C. J. B. Wijayarathna, O. A. R. Kularatne, C. M. De Silva, A. S. Dissanayake

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11 Dec 2017

22 (2) :23-25

Reviews

Quality and standards of hospital food service; a critical analysis and suggestions for improvements

G. H. S. Fernando, C. J. Wijesinghe

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11 Dec 2017

22 (2) :17-21

Research Papers

Adverse maternal and perinatal outcomes of elective induction of labour at term vs spontaneous onset of labour; a comparison study

D. L. W. Dasanayake, U. D. M. L. Ukwaththa, M. Gamage

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11 Dec 2017

22 (2) :11-15

Research Papers

Generative concern; a promising health promotion component for well-being of the elderly in Galle, Sri Lanka

B. Perera, S. Fernando, R. Perera, B. Wickramarachchi

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11 Dec 2017

22 (2) :6-10

Editorial

Authorship issues

Sarath Lekamwasam, Eisha Waidyarathne

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11 Dec 2017

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Case Reports

Mechanical cardio-pulmonary support in critical care; early experience with Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) in Sri Lanka

D. V. T. Harischandra, K. Withanaarachchi, M. T. Kumara, R. K. Firmin

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11 Dec 2017

22 (2) :30-34

Research Papers

Acute confusional state in hospitalised older adults; a preliminary study of the causes and associated factors

T. Sirisena, C. J. Wijesinghe

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28 Mar 2017

22 (1) :6-11

Research Papers

Nutritional status of elders in Galle district, Sri Lanka

K. De Silva, C. Liyanage, C. Wijesinghe, B. Perera

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28 Mar 2017

22 (1) :1-5

Case Reports

Severe anaemia and multiple ecchymoses in a postpartum female due to acquired haemophilia A

D. R. Palangasinghe, V. N. U. Gamage, C. K. Bodinayake, M. G. M. Mohotti

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28 Mar 2017

22 (1) :33-34

Research Papers

A comparison of resection margins and lymph node clearance in laparoscopic vs open anterior and abdomino-perineal resections for carcinoma of rectum

K. B. Galketiya, V. Pinto, R. A. A. Shaminda, T. M. S. U. B. Thennakoon, E. D. K. N. Ariyarathna

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28 Mar 2017

22 (1) :12-14

Reviews

Gestational diabetes mellitus: In search of better screening and diagnostic pathway for Sri Lankan women

H. M. M. Herath

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28 Mar 2017

22 (1) :15-24

Case Reports

Disseminated histoplasmosis with oral manifestations

T. A. N. Dhammika, D. K. Dias, H. A. S. Perera

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28 Mar 2017

22 (1) :25- 27

Case Reports

Dengue fever with myositis; a rare presentation

I. Ranathunga, L. S. Kannangara, K. A. S. Bandara, S. B. Gunatilake

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28 Mar 2017

22 (1) :28-29

Case Reports

Challenges of managing Enterobacter endocarditis; a review of two cases

D. L. B. Piyasiri, W. K. A. P. Priyarangani, I. Kariyawasam, D. Wijeweera, C. K. Bodinayake, R. W. K. Kodikaraarachchi, R. D. Madurawe, P. P. Sathananthan, J. V. G. M. Jayasekara

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28 Mar 2017

22 (1) :30-32

Research Papers

Psychological distress in cancer patients in Southern province of Sri Lanka

E. B. Weeratunga, C. Senadheera, U. Ekanayake

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15 Dec 2016

21 (2) :1-7

Editorial

E-journals; merits and demerits

Sararth Lekamwasam, Eisha Waidyarathne

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15 Dec 2016

21 (2)

Research Papers

Early clinical experience with the new Amplatzer Ductal Occluder II for closure of the Persistent Arterial Duct (PDA)

M. P. B. Goonetilleke, A. U. Jayaratne, H. A. M. Inthisar, N. D. Vithanage, K. W. R. Wimalagunarathne, P. U. Janzs, A. D. Pathinayake, K. B. C. Anuruddha

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15 Dec 2016

21 (2) :8-12

Research Papers

Prevalence and pattern of Dyslipidaemia among patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus in Southern Sri Lanka; a cross sectional study

H. M. M. Herath, T. P. Weerarathna, N. P. Weerasinghe

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15 Dec 2016

21 (2) :13-20

Reviews

Neurotoxic effects of paraquat

S. S. Jayasinghe, S. A. Seneviratne

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15 Dec 2016

21 (2) :21-24

Case Reports

Dilemma of clinician; making clinical decisions sans supportive laboratory findings

D. S. A. Wickramasinghe, D. N. Weerathunga, W. F. C. Nilanga, J. D. V. C. Lekamwasam

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15 Dec 2016

21 (2) :25-26

Case Reports

Where less is more; a case based discussion on the damage control resuscitation, a fundamental concept in the current management of major trauma

R. W. Seneviratne, M. M. A. J. Kumara

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15 Dec 2016

21 (2) :30-34

Case Reports

A case of trigeminal neuralgia due to dolichoectasia of the vertebrobasilar arteries

C. L. Fonseka, W. A. J. N. Tissera

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15 Dec 2016

21 (2) :27-29

Editorial

Multiple submissions of scientific papers; editor’s dilemma

14 Dec 2016

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