Articles

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  Original articles

  An audit on perception of foreign medical students on the elective training programme, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna

  R. P. Abeywickrema, J. P. M. Kumarasingha, R. W. Seneviratne, P. V. De Silva

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  30 Dec 2020

  25 ( 4 ) : 127-132
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  Research papers

  Are women safe in disaster? Competency in handling gender-based violence by public health staff in Galle district

  E. P. M. De Silva, T. T. Ponnamperuma

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  30 Dec 2020

  25 ( 4 ) : 121-126
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  Editorial

  Modern surgery; dynamic frontiers and blurring boundaries

  Satish K. Goonesinghe, Eisha I. Waidyarathne

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  30 Dec 2020

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  Leading articles

  Continuing metamorphosis of evidence-based medicine; the past, present and the future

  Asoka Gunaratne, Umesh Jayarajah, Anuruddha M. Abeygunasekera

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  30 Dec 2020

  25 ( 4 ) : 117-120
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  Case reports

  Acute septic arthritis of the hip joint with abscess formation; a rare presentation of melioidosis

  C. M. De Silva, C. L. Fonseka, S. D. A. L. Singhapura, J. S. Hewawithana, D. L. B. Piyasiri, S. Lekamwasam

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  30 Dec 2020

  25 ( 4 ) : 153-156
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  Original articles

  Suicidal ideation and psychological wellbeing of adolescents in Galle education division

  C. S. Lokanwaththa, T. T. Ponnamperuma

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  30 Dec 2020

  25 ( 4 ) : 133-140
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  Reviews

  Postnatal care of the woman and her baby during hospital stay; bridging the gap in reproductive healthcare

  D. L. W. Dasanayake, I. M. R. Goonewardene

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  30 Dec 2020

  25 ( 4 ) : 141-146
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  Case reports

  Recalcitrant livedoid vasculopathy; long-term remission achieved with pentoxifylline combined with colchicine

  S. G. S. Fernando, N. Gamage

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  30 Dec 2020

  25 ( 4 ) : 147-149
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  Case reports

  Laparoscopic resection and Roux-en-Y reconstruction of a hilar cholangiocarcinoma

  A. B. Jayathilake, A. Darmapala, B. Dasanayake, A. S. M. G. B. B. Agalawatta, U. D. P. Madushanka, J. Udupihilla, V. Pinto, K. B. Galketiya

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  30 Dec 2020

  25 ( 4 ) : 150-152
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  Editorial

  Medical research; ethical propriety and conformity

  
  

  Satish K. Goonesinghe, Eisha I. Waidyarathne

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  02 Nov 2020

  25 ( 3 )
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  Leading articles

  Constipation in children: the bird’s eye view

  
  

  Shaman Rajindrajith, Niranga M. Devanarayana

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  02 Nov 2020

  25 ( 3 ) : 69-73
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  Leading articles

  The World Health Organization dengue case classifications

  Umesh Jayarajah, Upul Dissanayake, Kamali Edirisinghe, Suranjith L. Seneviratne

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  02 Nov 2020

  25 ( 3 ) : 74-79
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  Original articles

  Clinical pattern, associated factors and impact of disease on quality of life among individuals with melasma visiting the dermatology clinic at Teaching Hospital Karapitiya

  C. G. Wanniarachchi, B. K. S. Wijenayaka

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  02 Nov 2020

  25 ( 3 ) : 81-90
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  Original articles

  Community screening for undiagnosed dysglycaemia in a semi-urban locality in Sri Lanka

  A. T. I. M. Amarasinghe, S. Lekamwasam, T. P. Weerarathna, M. Sumanatilleke

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  02 Nov 2020

  25 ( 3 ) : 91-97
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  Original articles

  Comparison of maternal and foetal outcomes between adolescent and adult pregnancies; a descriptive cross sectional study

  D. L. W. Dasanayake, W. G. P. N. Kularathna

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  02 Nov 2020

  25 ( 3 ) : 98-103
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  Case reports

  A case of fatal haemorrhage due to ruptured varicose veins

  R. H. A. I. Rathnaweera

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  02 Nov 2020

  25 ( 3 ) : 111-113
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  Case reports

  Vertical transmission of dengue haemorrhagic fever; anticipation and early detection leading to success in management

  V. P. Sinhabahu, M. L. K. De Silva, M. A. G. A. Sanjeewa

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  02 Nov 2020

  25 ( 3 ) : 114-116
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  Original articles

  Association between bone mineral density and vertebral fractures among patients with diabetes attending Teaching Hospital Karapitiya

  P. L. G. C. Liyanage, S. Lekamwasam, T. P. Weerarathna, B. Y. Samarawickrama

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  02 Nov 2020

  25 ( 3 ) : 104-109
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  Perspective

  Ethical dilemmas in pandemics - lessons from COVID -19

  
  

  16 Jun 2020

  25 ( 2 ) : 12-18
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  Perspective

  Why is COVID-19 killing more African Americans than Whites in the United States?

  16 Jun 2020

  25 ( 2 ) : 7-11
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  Leading articles

  The elusive parathyroids

  
  

  16 Jun 2020

  25 ( 2 ) : 4-5
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  Leading articles

  Iodination - the need to enforce quality assurance

  
  

  16 Jun 2020

  25 ( 2 ) : 1-3
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  Editorial

  The pandemic and beyond; ethical challenges, racial disparities

  Satish K. Goonesinghe, Eisha I. Waidyarathne

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  16 Jun 2020

  25 ( 2 )
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  Reviews

  Bone strength beyond bone mass

  
  

  16 Jun 2020

  25 ( 2 ) : 19-29
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  Original articles

  Demographic influences on the performance of three memory tests by Sri Lankan older adults

  C. Senadheera, K. D. Pathirana, K. M. S. A. K. Jayasekara, P. W. Kodituwakku, M. L. K. de Silva

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  16 Jun 2020

  25 ( 2 ) : 31-37