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List of works by Senaka Rajapakse

A Diagnostic Scoring Model for Leptospirosis in Resource Limited Settings.

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A kidney transplant patient on cyclosporine therapy presenting with dural venous sinus thrombosis: a case report

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A meta-analysis of magnesium for tetanus

scientific article published on 03 October 2012

A patient presenting with features of progressive multifocal leucoencephalopathy in HIV/AIDS

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A prospective cohort study on the role of nonspecialist staff in preventing relapses and improving clinic attendance of patients with schizophrenia

scientific article published in January 2013

A retrospective analysis of cannabis use in a cohort of mentally ill patients in Sri Lanka and its implications on policy development.

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A two-year retrospective analysis of renal transplant patients in Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Acute coronary events during alcohol withdrawal.

scientific article published in January 2013

Acute kidney injury due to preventable infections and envenomation: experiences from a tertiary care centre in Sri Lanka.

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Acute yellow oleander (Thevetia peruviana) poisoning: cardiac arrhythmias, electrolyte disturbances, and serum cardiac glycoside concentrations on presentation to hospital

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Addition of Propranolol in Resistant Arterial hypertension Treatment (APROPRIATE study): study protocol for a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial.

scientific article published on 14 March 2017

Addressing the relationship between cardiac hypertrophy and ischaemic stroke: an observational study

scientific article published on 15 December 2012

Allied health in-reach in the emergency department: does it reduce length of stay?

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An audit on the care of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in a tertiary care medical clinic in Sri Lanka

Anti-digoxin Fab fragments in cardiotoxicity induced by ingestion of yellow oleander: a randomised controlled trial

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Antibiotics for human toxoplasmosis: a systematic review of randomized trials

scientific article published on June 2013

Atypical manifestations of chikungunya infection

scientific article published on 27 August 2009

Atypical manifestations of leptospirosis

scientific article published on 25 March 2015

Awareness of breast cancer among adolescent girls in Colombo, Sri Lanka: a school based study

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Beyond thrombocytopaenia, haemorrhage and shock: the expanded dengue syndrome

scientific article published on 03 December 2018

Cannabis and Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders: A Review of Clinical Studies

scientific article published on July 1, 2009

Cardiac involvement in dengue infection

scientific article published on 15 April 2015

Cardiac involvement in leptospirosis

scientific article published on 19 July 2012

Caregiver strain and symptoms of depression among principal caregivers of patients with schizophrenia and bipolar affective disorder in Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 9 January 2013

Carica papaya extract in dengue: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 11 October 2019

Cerebral infarction 3 weeks after intravenous immunoglobulin for Miller Fisher syndrome: a case report

scientific article published on 24 March 2014

Challenges to malaria surveillance following elimination of indigenous transmission: findings from a hospital-based study in rural Sri Lanka

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Changes in full blood count parameters in leptospirosis: a prospective study

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Characteristics and management patterns of patients admitted with Fever and thrombocytopenia to an acute general medical unit in sri lanka

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Characterization and expression of trypsinogen and trypsin in medaka testis

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Chemoprophylaxis in malaria: drugs, evidence of efficacy and costs.

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Chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology in Sri Lanka.

scientific article published on 11 July 2016

Clinical and laboratory associations of severity in a Sri Lankan cohort of patients with serologically confirmed leptospirosis: a prospective study

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Clinical and laboratory associations of severity in a Sri Lankan cohort of patients with serologically confirmed leptospirosis: a prospective study

scientific article published on 01 April 2016

Clinical manifestations of scrub typhus.

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Clinicopathological correlates of chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology in Sri Lanka.

scientific article published on September 2016

Cognitive impairment and symptoms of depression among geriatric patients in a tertiary care unit in Sri Lanka

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Compliance with Primary Malaria Chemoprophylaxis: Is Weekly Prophylaxis Better Than Daily Prophylaxis?

scientific article published on 09 November 2020

Corticosteroid therapy in dengue infection- opinions of junior doctors

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Corticosteroids in the treatment of dengue illness

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Corticosteroids in the treatment of dengue shock syndrome

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Current Status of HIV/AIDS in South Asia

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Current evidence on the use of antifilarial agents in the management of bancroftian filariasis

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Current immunological and molecular tools for leptospirosis: diagnostics, vaccine design, and biomarkers for predicting severity

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Deaths due to absence of an affordable antitoxin for plant poisoning

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Dengue and calcium

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Dengue fever presenting with acute cerebellitis: a case report

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Dengue shock

scientific article published on January 2011

Developing a clinically relevant classification to predict mortality in severe leptospirosis

scientific article published on July 1, 2010

Diagnosing and predicting outcome in leptospirosis: the need for clinically relevant basic sciences research

scientific article published on 01 December 2014

Diagnosis of Leptospirosis: Comparison between Microscopic Agglutination Test, IgM-ELISA and IgM Rapid Immunochromatography Test

scientific article published on 18 June 2015

Drug treatment of scrub typhus

scientific article published on January 2011

Educating the security forces, a high risk group in malaria elimination efforts: an example from Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 24 July 2014

Electrocardiographic and echocardiographic manifestations of cardiac involvement in leptospirosis

scientific article published on 03 June 2013

Evaluation of two immunodiagnostic tests for early rapid diagnosis of leptospirosis in Sri Lanka: a preliminary study

scientific article published on 11 August 2015

Expression of cyclooxygenase-2 and prostaglandin receptor EP4b mRNA in the ovary of the medaka fish, Oryzias latipes: possible involvement in ovulation

scientific article published on 20 October 2010

Final-year medical students' perceptions regarding the curriculum in public health

scientific article published on October 2011

HIV, poverty and women

scientific article published on March 2010

High dose corticosteroids in severe leptospirosis: a systematic review.

scientific article published on 28 September 2014

Hump-nosed viper bite: an important but under-recognized cause of systemic envenoming

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Hypocalcemia is associated with disease severity in patients with dengue

scientific article published on 12 September 2014

Hypokalemic paralysis associated with cystic disease of the kidney: case report

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Hypothyroidism causing paralytic ileus and acute kidney injury - case report.

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Improving diagnosis of trichomonas vaginalis infection in resource limited health care settings in sri lanka

scientific article published on October 2011

In Vitro Apoptosis Triggering in the BT-474 Human Breast Cancer Cell Line by Lyophilised Camel's Milk

scientific article published on January 2015

Incidences and clinical outcomes of acute kidney injury in ICU: a prospective observational study in Sri Lanka

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Intravenous immunoglobulins in the treatment of dengue illness

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Is Investigating for Carotid Artery Disease Warranted in Non-Cortical Lacunar Infarction?

scientific article published on November 24, 2010

Isolated hypomagnesemia in a patient treated with capecitabine

scientific article published on 04 September 2012

Kidney disease in the elderly: a Sri Lankan perspective.

scientific article published in November 2013

Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome presenting with acanthocytosis and splenic and retroperitoneal lymphangioma: a case report

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Knowledge seeking behaviours of pre interns and early career doctors in Sri Lanka: a cross sectional study

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Knowledge, attitudes and practices relevant to malaria elimination amongst resettled populations in a post-conflict district of northern Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 28 November 2012

Leukotriene receptor antagonists for chronic urticaria: a systematic review

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Looking at Complicating Non-Biological Issues in Women with HIV

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Low serum total nitrite and nitrate levels in severe leptospirosis

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Low uptake of Pap smear testing among medical clinic attendees in a tertiary care hospital in Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 15 April 2014

Lower estimated glomerular filtration rates in patients on long term lithium: a comparative study and a meta-analysis of literature

scientific article published on 08 January 2014

Magnesium for acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A systematic review of randomised trials

scientific article published on April 2014

Management of acute coronary syndrome in a tertiary care general medical unit in Sri Lanka: how closely do we follow the guidelines?

scientific article published in August 2010

Management of yellow oleander poisoning

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Myocardial infarction following cannabis induced coronary vasospasm

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Non-dialytic management of sepsis-induced acute kidney injury.

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Patient alert and decision support system

Patient satisfaction and uptake of private-sector run malaria diagnosis clinics in a post-conflict district in Sri Lanka

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Pharmacological management of tetanus: an evidence-based review

scientific article (publication date: 26 March 2014)

Preliminary audit on early identification and management of chronic kidney disease in adults in an acute general medical unit in Sri Lanka.

scientific article published on November 2011

Primaquine in vivax malaria: an update and review on management issues

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Problematic internet behaviours among university students in Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 9 January 2012

Prophylaxis of human toxoplasmosis: a systematic review.

scientific article published on 26 September 2017

Protein Carbonyl as a Biomarker of Oxidative Stress in Severe Leptospirosis, and Its Usefulness in Differentiating Leptospirosis from Dengue Infections

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Reducing shield thickness and backscattered radiation using a multilayered shield for 6–10 MeV electron beams

scientific article published on 19 October 2015

Renal replacement therapy in sepsis-induced acute renal failure

scientific article published on July 2009

Rituximab in the treatment of autoimmune haemolytic anaemia

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Scrub typhus: pathophysiology, clinical manifestations and prognosis

scientific article published on April 2012

Seroprevalence of leptospirosis in an endemic mixed urban and semi-urban setting-A community-based study in the district of Colombo, Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 19 May 2020

Serum nitrite levels in Sri Lankan patients with leptospirosis

scientific article published on 01 January 2012

Studying current status of intensive care services in Sri Lanka

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Symptoms of anxiety and depression in adolescent students; a perspective from Sri Lanka

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Tafenoquine for preventing relapse in people with Plasmodium vivax malaria

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The 'antisocial' person: an insight in to biology, classification and current evidence on treatment

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The 'hidden' burden of malaria: cognitive impairment following infection

scientific article published on 20 December 2010

The cost-effectiveness of supportive periodontal care: a global perspective.

scientific article published on June 2011

The role of urokinase plasminogen activator and plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 in follicle rupture during ovulation in the teleost medaka

scientific article published on 19 November 2014

Thromboprophylaxis: striking a balance between under-treatment and over-treatment

scientific article published on January 2015

Trace elements in native and improved paddy rice from different climatic regions of Sri Lanka: implications for public health.

scientific article published on 24 October 2016

Treatment of dengue fever

scientific article published on July 23, 2012

Two synchronous malignant tumors of the pancreas: a case report

scientific article published on 28 March 2017

Venlafaxine-associated serotonin syndrome causing severe rhabdomyolysis and acute renal failure in a patient with idiopathic Parkinson disease

scientific article published on October 2010

Why do doctors emigrate from Sri Lanka? A survey of medical undergraduates and new graduates

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Work related complaints of neck, shoulder and arm among computer office workers: a cross-sectional evaluation of prevalence and risk factors in a developing country

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Work-related complaints of arm, neck and shoulder among computer office workers in an Asian country: prevalence and validation of a risk-factor questionnaire

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e-Learning in medical education: Guide supplement 32.6--Practical application

scientific article published in May 2009