Articles

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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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  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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  Editorial

  Medical research; ethical propriety and conformity

  
  

  Satish K. Goonesinghe, Eisha I. Waidyarathne

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  02 Nov 2020

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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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  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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  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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  Perspective

  Ethical dilemmas in pandemics - lessons from COVID -19

  
  

  Mohamed Rifdy Mohideen, Felicity Mishan Ng Yiwey

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  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?

  Soma Hewa

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  16 Jun 2020

  25 ( 2 ) : 7-11
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  Leading articles

  The elusive parathyroids

  
  

  Ranil Fernando

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  16 Jun 2020

  25 ( 2 ) : 4-5
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  Leading articles

  Iodination - the need to enforce quality assurance

  
  

  Channa Ratnatunga

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  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

  
  

  G. Alwis

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  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
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  Case reports

  Severe rhabdomyolysis without acute kidney injury in a female with acute dengue fever; an uncommon complication of a common disease

  H. M. Senarathna, A. N. Abayagunawardana, T. P. Weerarathna

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  16 Jun 2020

  25 ( 2 ) : 64-66
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  Case reports

  The story of adult veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in Sri Lanka; a case report of leptospirosis-associated severe pulmonary haemorrhagic syndrome (SPHS)

  D. V. T. Harischandra, W. A. U. K. Withanaarachchi, R. K. Firmin

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  16 Jun 2020

  25 ( 2 ) : 61-63
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  Case reports

  A brutal case of physical child abuse

  
  

  R. H. A. I. Rathnaweera, E. G. U. N. Gunarathna

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  16 Jun 2020

  25 ( 2 ) : 55-60
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  Original articles

  Maternal competencies among mothers with infants at early infancy in Sri Lanka; a qualitative evaluation

  A. D. S. S. Karunanayaka, C. J. Wijesinghe, K. G. Somasiri

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  16 Jun 2020

  25 ( 2 ) : 48-54
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  Original articles

  Development and assessment of the psychometric properties of a new scale (15 item PSB-CL) to monitor the psychosocial burden of chronic lymphoedema in filariasis

  J. Ruben, T. C. Yahathugoda, M. V. Weerasooriya, M. W. Punchihewa, C. Senadheera, K. G. Somasiri, B. Perera

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  16 Jun 2020

  25 ( 2 ) : 38-47
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  Editorial

  All humanity in peril …..

  
  

  10 Apr 2020

  25 ( 1 ) : i-ii
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  Leading articles

  Profile of a global contagion: SARS-CoV-2

  
  

  10 Apr 2020

  25 ( 1 ) : 1-3
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  Leading articles

  COVID-19 Pandemic; a call for a reality check

  
  

  10 Apr 2020

  25 ( 1 ) : 4-5
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  Original articles

  Skin closure with Pfannenstiel incision in lower segment caesarean section; comparison of wound outcome with interrupted vs. subcuticular techniques

  10 Apr 2020

  25 ( 1 ) : 7-11