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List of works by Arunasalam Pathmeswaran

A clinical guide for early detection of dengue fever and timing of investigations to detect patients likely to develop complications

scientific article published on 21 September 2008

A lifestyle intervention programme for the prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus among South Asian women with gestational diabetes mellitus [LIVING study] - Protocol for a randomised trial

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A pilot study on assessment of racial affinity of Sri Lankan population using discriminant function statistics and a few established morphological racial traits

scientific article published on 3 March 2009

Admission to medical schools in Sri Lanka: predictive validity of selection criteria.

scientific article published on March 2006

An intervention study to monitor weight gain in infants using a home based complementary food recipe and a hand blender

scientific article published in September 2007

Anatomical variations of lumbar arteries and their clinical implications: a cadaveric study

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Challenges of Costing a Surgical Procedure in a Lower-Middle-Income Country

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Chronic low back pain and its association with lumbar vertebrae and intervertebral disc changes in adults. A case control study.

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Cluster-randomised trial of the impact of school-based deworming and iron supplementation on the cognitive abilities of schoolchildren in Sri Lanka's plantation sector.

scientific article published in August 2013

Cochrane Reviews on Deworming and the Right to a Healthy, Worm-Free Life

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Colonoscopic ultrasound is associated with a learning phenomenon despite previous rigid probe experience.

scientific article published in May 2009

Comparison of a composite symptom score assessing both symptom frequency and severity with a score that assesses frequency alone: a preliminary study to develop a practical symptom score to detect gastro-oesophageal reflux disease in a resource-poor

scientific article published on 01 June 2010

Comparison of one week and two weeks of triple therapy for the eradication of Helicobacter pylori in a Sri Lankan population: a randomised, controlled study

scientific article published on December 2004

Comparison of performance of Sri Lankan and US children on cognitive and motor scales of the Bayley scales of infant development

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Comparison of ultrasound fetal biometry of singleton fetuses with a reference chart in pregnant women with normal nutritional and health status

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Concurrent validity of the alcohol use disorders identification test (AUDIT).

scientific article published on 11 September 2007

Cost evaluation, quality of life and pelvic organ function of three approaches to hysterectomy for benign uterine conditions: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

scientific article published on 25 November 2017

Effect of a single dose of methyl prednisolone as rescue medication for patients who develop hypotensive dengue shock syndrome during the febrile phase: a retrospective observational study

scientific article published on 06 May 2011

Effect of audio and visual distraction on patients undergoing colonoscopy: a randomized controlled study

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Effect of repeated mass chemotherapy for filariasis control on soil-transmitted helminth infections in Sri Lanka

scientific article published in March 2008

Effects of placental infarctions on the fetal outcome in pregnancies complicated by hypertension

scientific article published on April 2008

Effects of pollution on health of residents in an industrial area in Sri Lanka

scientific article published on November 2002

Efficacy of rivastigmine on activities of daily living in Sri Lankan patients with Alzheimer disease and on improving caregiver burden: a prospective study.

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Endosonographic characteristics of the anal sphincter complex in primigravid Sri Lankan women

scientific article published on 01 September 2005

Envenoming due to snake bite during pregnancy

scientific article published on 01 May 2002

Environmental Pollution by Traffic Noise in the City of Colombo, Sri Lanka

article by Nandika S. Nagodawithana et al published 18 July 2016 in Asian Journal of Water, Environment and Pollution

Epidemiology of goitre in Sri Lanka in the post-iodization era.

scientific article published in June 2015

Epidemiology of irritable bowel syndrome in children and adolescents in Asia.

scientific article published on June 2015

Esophageal motility, vagal function and gastroesophageal reflux in a cohort of adult asthmatics

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Estimates of disease burden due to land-snake bite in Sri Lankan hospitals

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Evaluating spatiotemporal dynamics of snakebite in Sri Lanka: Monthly incidence mapping from a national representative survey sample

scientific article published on 01 June 2021

Evaluating temporal patterns of snakebite in Sri Lanka: the potential for higher snakebite burdens with climate change

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Factors associated with home deliveries in Thampalakamam, Trincomalee

scientific article published on 01 June 2006

Fetal effects of environmental exposure of pregnant women to organophosphorus compounds in a rural farming community in Sri Lanka

scientific article published in July 2008

Frequency, pattern and short-term outcome of chronic renal dysfunction in patients with cirrhosis: a prospective study using HRS and ADQI-IAC criteria.

scientific article published in November 2014

Gastric motility following ingestion of a solid meal in a cohort of adult asthmatics

scientific article published on 08 July 2013

Health seeking behavior following snakebites in Sri Lanka: Results of an island wide community based survey

scientific article published on 6 November 2017

Health status of primary schoolchildren in Sri Lanka

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Histopathology reporting in colorectal cancer: a proforma improves quality

scientific article published on 21 August 2008

Hospital-based study of the severity and economic burden associated with rotavirus diarrhea in Sri Lanka

Identifying the biting species in snakebite by clinical features: an epidemiological tool for community surveys.

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Impact of mass chemotherapy for the control of filariasis on geohelminth infections in Sri Lanka

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Incidence and risk factors for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A 7-year follow-up study among urban, adult Sri Lankans.

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Increase in premature mortality due to non-communicable diseases in Sri Lanka during the first decade of the twenty-first century.

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Intestinal parasites and the growth status of internally displaced children in Sri Lanka.

scientific article published in July 2007

Is a six hour fast after a rice meal sufficient before upper gastrointestinal endoscopy?

scientific article published in August 2010

Is being barefoot, wearing shoes and physical activity associated with knee osteoarthritis pain flares? Data from a usually barefoot Sri Lankan cohort

scientific article published on 16 November 2020

Lean non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (lean NAFLD): characteristics, metabolic outcomes and risk factors from a 7-year prospective, community cohort study from Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 11 December 2018

Liv.52 in alcoholic liver disease: a prospective, controlled trial

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Low-dose adrenaline, promethazine, and hydrocortisone in the prevention of acute adverse reactions to antivenom following snakebite: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

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Mapping the Risk of Snakebite in Sri Lanka - A National Survey with Geospatial Analysis

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Modified Dermatology Life Quality Index as a measure of quality of life in patients with filarial lymphoedema.

scientific article published on 13 November 2006

Multiple-dose activated charcoal for treatment of yellow oleander poisoning: a single-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial

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Multiple-dose activated charcoal in yellow oleander poisoning

scientific article published in The Lancet

Noise-induced Hearing Loss among Traffic Policemen in the City of Colombo, Sri Lanka

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and its associations among adolescents in an urban, Sri Lankan community.

scientific article published on 29 November 2017

Nutritional status and productivity of Sri Lankan tea pluckers

scientific article published on 01 December 2003

Osteoporosis in adult Sri Lankan inflammatory bowel disease patients.

scientific article published on July 2009

Pathological Characteristics of Primary Bladder Carcinoma Treated at a Tertiary Care Hospital and Changing Demographics of Bladder Cancer in Sri Lanka.

scientific article published on 14 January 2016

Patterns and predictors of mortality in a semi-urban population-based cohort in Sri Lanka: findings from the Ragama Health Study

scientific article published on 29 September 2020

Prevalence of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease symptoms and reflux-associated respiratory symptoms in asthma.

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Prevalence of hepatitis B and hepatitis C infections and their relationship to injectable drug use in a cohort of Sri Lankan prison inmates

scientific article published on March 2015

Prevalence of postpartum anal incontinence: a cross sectional study in Northern Sri Lanka

scientific article published in June 2013

Process evaluation of a randomised controlled trial of a pharmacological strategy to improve hypertension control: protocol for a qualitative study

scientific article published on 17 August 2018

Response of the airways and autonomic nervous system to acid perfusion of the esophagus in patients with asthma: a laboratory study

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Risk estimates of cardiovascular diseases in a Sri Lankan community

scientific article published on March 2016

Risk factors for chronic low back pain in a sample of suburban Sri Lankan adult males

scientific article published on 26 April 2013

Road rage in Sri Lanka: prevalence and psychiatric distress

scientific article published on September 2015

Role of red cell distribution width in screening for Hb E trait in population screening for hemoglobin disorders

scientific article published in November 2014

Selection of medical students in Sri Lanka: time to re-think criteria?

scientific article published in March 2011

Selection of students for admission to a medical school in Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 01 September 2004

Selection of students to medical school

scientific article published on 01 June 2006

Snakebite: the true disease burden has yet to be determined

scientific article published on 01 September 2013

Soil-transmitted helminth infections among plantation sector schoolchildren in Sri Lanka: prevalence after ten years of preventive chemotherapy

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Substance use disorders among mentally ill patients in a General Hospital in Sri Lanka: prevalence and correlates

scientific article published in September 2013

Symphysis-pubis fundal height charts to assess fetal size in women with a normal body mass index

scientific article published on September 2016

The global burden of snakebite: a literature analysis and modelling based on regional estimates of envenoming and deaths

scientific article published on 4 November 2008

The long-term outcomes of a cohort of Sri Lankan patients with ulcerative colitis: a retrospective study at two national referral centers and review of literature

scientific article published on 20 September 2013

The prevalence of autoimmune thyroiditis after universal salt iodisation in Sri Lanka

scientific article published in September 2012

The prevalence of upper respiratory symptoms in a cohort of adults presenting with symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

scientific article published on June 2016

The prone 12 o'clock position reduces ileal intubation time during colonoscopy compared to the left lateral 6 o'clock (standard) position.

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The socio-economic burden of snakebite in Sri Lanka

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Translation and validation of ICIQ-FLUTS for Tamil-speaking women

scientific article published on 25 March 2017

Using clinical indicators to identify areas for quality improvement

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Utility of glycosylated haemoglobin in diagnosing diabetes in an urban Sri Lankan community

scientific article published on 31 March 2017

Validation of the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire-Vaginal Symptoms (ICIQ-VS) in two south- Asian languages

scientific article published on 16 March 2017

Validation of the Sinhala version of the Chronic Liver Disease Questionnaire (CLDQ) for assessment of health related quality of life among Sri Lankan cirrhotics

scientific article published in December 2013

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