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List of works by Anjana Silva

Acute Myocardial Infarction following a possible direct intravenous bite of Russell’s viper (Daboia russelli)

scientific article published on September 12, 2012

Addressing the global challenge of snake envenoming

scientific article published on 17 July 2018

An in vivo examination of the differences between rapid cardiovascular collapse and prolonged hypotension induced by snake venom

scientific article published on 27 December 2019

Antivenom for Neuromuscular Paralysis Resulting From Snake Envenoming.

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Antivenom for snake venom-induced neuromuscular paralysis

scientific article published on 21 March 2017

Awareness and perceptions on prevention, first aid and treatment of snakebites among Sri Lankan farmers: a knowledge practice mismatch?

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Bedside Coagulation Tests in Diagnosing Venom-Induced Consumption Coagulopathy in Snakebite

scientific article published on 10 September 2020

Clinical and Pharmacological Investigation of Myotoxicity in Sri Lankan Russell's Viper (Daboia russelii) Envenoming

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Comparative in-vivo toxicity of venoms from South Asian hump-nosed pit vipers (Viperidae: Crotalinae: Hypnale)

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Cross-Neutralisation of In Vitro Neurotoxicity of Asian and Australian Snake Neurotoxins and Venoms by Different Antivenoms.

scientific article published on 18 October 2016

Current research into snake antivenoms, their mechanisms of action and applications

scientific article published on 20 March 2020

Dangerous snakes, deadly snakes and medically important snakes

scientific article published on 7 October 2013

Defining the role of post-synaptic α-neurotoxins in paralysis due to snake envenoming in humans

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Detection of Snake Venom in Post-Antivenom Samples by Dissociation Treatment Followed by Enzyme Immunoassay.

scientific article published on 28 April 2016

Efficacy of Indian polyvalent snake antivenoms against Sri Lankan snake venoms: lethality studies or clinically focussed in vitro studies

scientific article published on 27 May 2016

Efficacy of intravenous hydrocortisone administered 2-4 h prior to antivenom as prophylaxis against adverse drug reactions to snake antivenom in Sri Lanka: An open labelled randomized controlled trial.

scientific article published on 13 August 2016

First Authenticated Case of Sri Lankan Flying Snake (Chrysopelea taprobanica) Bite

Hump-nosed pit viper (Hypnale hypnale) envenoming causes mild coagulopathy with incomplete clotting factor consumption.

scientific article published in August 2013

Hyponatraemia and seizures in Merrem's hump-nosed pit viper (Hypnale hypnale) envenoming: a case report

In-Vitro Neutralization of the Neurotoxicity of Coastal Taipan Venom by Australian Polyvalent Antivenom: The Window of Opportunity

scientific article published on 31 October 2020

Intra-Specific Venom Variation in the Australian Coastal Taipan Oxyuranus scutellatus

scientific article published on 30 July 2020

Long-term Effects of Snake Envenoming.

scientific article published on 31 March 2019

Medico-legal significance of the identification of offending snake in a fatal snake bite: a case report.

scientific article published on 22 September 2013

Molecular identification of potential leishmaniasis vector species within the Phlebotomus (Euphlebotomus) argentipes species complex in Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 18 October 2013

Neuromuscular Effects of Common Krait (Bungarus caeruleus) Envenoming in Sri Lanka

scientific article published in February 2016

Neurotoxicity in Russell's viper (Daboia russelii) envenoming in Sri Lanka: a clinical and neurophysiological study

scientific article published on 29 February 2016

Neurotoxicity in Sri Lankan Russell's Viper (Daboia russelii) Envenoming is Primarily due to U1-viperitoxin-Dr1a, a Pre-Synaptic Neurotoxin.

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Revisiting Russell's viper (Daboia russelii) bite in Sri Lanka: is abdominal pain an early feature of systemic envenoming?

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Severe coagulopathy in Merrem's hump-nosed pit viper (Hypnale hypnale) envenoming unresponsive to fresh frozen plasma: A case report

scientific article published on 15 March 2019

The accuracy of nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) in detecting human intestinal nematode infections: A protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

Time delays in treatment of snakebite patients in rural Sri Lanka and the need for rapid diagnostic tests

scientific article published on 30 November 2020

Victims' response to snakebite and socio-epidemiological factors of 1018 snakebites in a tertiary care hospital in Sri Lanka.

scientific article published on 10 January 2014

Viper bites complicate chronic agrochemical nephropathy in rural Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 11 August 2014

What has the Young Physician Leaders Programme achieved?

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