Articles

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  Leading Article

  Gaps in communication skills of doctors

  
  

  P. L.   Ariyananda

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  08 Oct 2019

  24 ( 2 ) : 1-3
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  Editorial

  To look back and reflect

  
  

  Satish K.   Goonesinghe ,  Eisha I.   Waidyarathne

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  08 Oct 2019

  24 ( 2 )
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  Original article

  Non-communicable disease burden and quality of life of selected group of older people in Galle, Sri Lanka

  B.   Perera ,  N.   Fernando ,  R.   Perera ,  B.   Wickramarachchi

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  08 Oct 2019

  24 ( 2 ) : 5-10
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  Original article

  Screening for Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase deficiency using quantitative analysis of G6PD activity: A pilot study to expand the newborn screening panel in Sri Lanka

  M.   Hettiarachchi ,  S.   Amarasena

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  08 Oct 2019

  24 ( 2 ) : 11-16
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  Original article

  Service quality of psychiatric care from patients perspective; a descriptive cross sectional study conducted in National Hospital, Sri Lanka

  P. H.   Wijenayake ,  V.   Kumarapeli ,  Y. J.   Samarasinghe ,  M. D. U.   Gunathilake

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  08 Oct 2019

  24 ( 2 ) : 17-23
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  Reviews

  Tropical disease and imperial medicine in colonial Sri Lanka

  Soma   Hewa

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  08 Oct 2019

  24 ( 2 ) : 25-32
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  Case Reports

  A sigmoidovesical fistula due to colonic tuberculosis

  
  

  T.   Matheesan ,  S.   Thoufeek ,  I.   Mahindawansa ,  A. M. L. C.   Ambegoda ,  M. S. G. R.   Kumara ,  C. P.   Sosai ,  A. M.   Abeygunasekera

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  08 Oct 2019

  24 ( 2 ) : 33-36
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  Case Reports

  Lionfish envenomation - a sea bathers’ nightmare: A case study at Teaching Hospital Karapitiya

  J.   Ruben ,  S.   Tilakaratne ,  S. T.   Ekanayake ,  U. W.   Bandara ,  T. C.   Yahathugoda

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  08 Oct 2019

  24 ( 2 ) : 37-41
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  Editorial

  The GMJ: Transcending boundaries

  
  

  Satish K.   Goonesinghe ,  Eisha I.   Waidyarathne

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  30 Mar 2019

  24 ( 1 )
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  Case Reports

  Extrapulmonary tuberculosis presenting as a dumbbell tumour of the chest wall

  A. G. T. A.   Kariyawasam ,  C. L.   Fonseka ,  D.   Rasnayake ,  S. D. A. L.   Singhapura ,  A. D. S.   Sanjeewa ,  J.   Hewavithana ,  N. D.   Masakorala ,  N. J.   Dahanayake ,  C. K.   Bodinayake

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  30 Mar 2019

  24 ( 1 ) : 37-40
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  Case Reports

  Laparoscopic splenic cystectomy

  
  

  U. D. P.   Madushanka ,  A.   Jayathilaka ,  K.   Herath ,  K. B.   Galketiya

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  30 Mar 2019

  24 ( 1 ) : 41-42
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  Reviews

  Functional abdominal pain disorders in children: Bridging the gap

  A.   Karunanayake

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  30 Mar 2019

  24 ( 1 ) : 25-35
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  Reviews

  The art and the science of history-taking and physical examination: Its relevance in modern day medicine

  P. L.   Ariyananda

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  30 Mar 2019

  24 ( 1 ) : 19-24
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  Research Papers

  Metabolic profile, obesity and overweight among Sri Lankan males with ischaemic heart disease: A single centre experience

  C. M.   Wickramatilake ,  M. R.   Mohideen ,  C.   Pathirana

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  30 Mar 2019

  24 ( 1 ) : 13-18
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  Research Papers

  Drug costs of patients admitted to a government hospital; share of public and private expenditure

  W. P.   Wagachchi ,  W. M. C. D.   Wijekoon ,  M.   Kommalage

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  30 Mar 2019

  24 ( 1 ) : 8-12
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  Research Papers

  Seroconversion following Hepatitis B immunization in National Immunization Programme in a selected Medical Officer of Health area in Galle District

  W. M. D. G. B.   Wijayaratne ,  H. A.   Ubeysekara ,  N.   De Silva ,  G.   Galagoda

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  30 Mar 2019

  24 ( 1 ) : 1-7
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  Research Papers

  Deliberate self-harm in adolescents in Southern Sri Lanka; a hospital based Study

  C.   Senadheera ,  J.   Marecek

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  31 Dec 2018

  23 ( 2 ) : 9-14
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  Case Reports

  Reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus; a diagnostic dilemma

  J. M. M.   Udugama ,  J. D. V. C.   Lekamwasam ,  M. S. K.   Vijayabandara ,  M. M. I.   Chathurani ,  W. K. D. T.   Abeyratne

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  31 Dec 2018

  23 ( 2 ) : 31-33
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  Case Reports

  A patient with leptospirosis associated severe pulmonary hemorrhagic syndrome successfully managed with Extra Corporeal Membranous Oxygenation

  N. U.   PaIliyaguruge ,  U. K.   Egodage ,  G.   Gunasinghe ,  D. V. T.   Harischandra ,  R. R.   Weerakoon

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  31 Dec 2018

  23 ( 2 ) : 27-30
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  Reviews

  Right to Information Act; ultimatum for an accountable healthcare system

  U. C. P.   Perera

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  31 Dec 2018

  23 ( 2 ) : 21-26
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  Research Papers

  Administration of paracetamol to children; do parents adhere to recommendations?

  T. I.   Wanni Arachchi ,  M. W. K.   Gamage ,  S. S.   Jayasinghe

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  31 Dec 2018

  23 ( 2 ) : 15-19
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  Research Papers

  Domestic violence exposure of married women in a rural area in Sri Lanka

  K. S. S.   Kaushalya ,  T. T.   Ponnamperuma

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  31 Dec 2018

  23 ( 2 ) : 1-8
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  Editorial

  Predatory or Fake Journals: a real threat to the credible publishers

  Sarath   Lekamwasam ,  Eisha   Waidyarathne

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  31 Dec 2018

  23 ( 2 )
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  Case Reports

  Dangers in the beautiful ocean; a case report of anaphylaxis due to a jellyfish sting

  J.   Ruben ,  P. L. L.   Sasanka ,  W. P. P.   Aloka ,  D. C.   Sirisena ,  M. A. H.   De Silva ,  T. C.   Yahathugoda

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  31 Dec 2018

  23 ( 2 ) : 34-37
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  Research Papers

  Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding modern methods of postpartum contraception among postnatal mothers

  30 Mar 2018

  23 ( 1 ) : 1-6