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ලෝකය වෙනස් කරන තිරසාර සංවර්ධන ඉලක්ක #හඳුන්වාදීම Read More »

Paramedics හා අපේ ඇම්බියුලන්ස් ඩයිවරලා

Paramedics හා අපේ ඇම්බියුලන්ස් ඩයිවරලා.    Script – Dr. Nishantha Nannayakkara Video – Santhushya Hewapathiranage Voice Over – Gaditha Chathuranga Supervision – Dr. Nishantha Nannayakkara

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Paramedics හා අපේ ඇම්බියුලන්ස් ඩයිවරලා Read More »

Making the Case for New Donor Selection Criteria in CKDu Endemic Areas: A Crucial Step for Sustainable Kidney Transplantation in Sri Lanka.

Naduni Erandika BSc,1 Rajitha Abeysekera MD,2 Sulochana Wijetunge MD,3 Hemalika Abeysundara PhD,4 Abdul Wazil MD,1 Neelakanthi Ratnatunga PhD,3 and Nishantha Nanayakkara MD1   CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE PREVALENCE IN SRI LANKA. Sri Lanka is an island nation of 21 million people with a high burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) due to diabetes and hypertension.1 CKD

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Making the Case for New Donor Selection Criteria in CKDu Endemic Areas: A Crucial Step for Sustainable Kidney Transplantation in Sri Lanka. Read More »

Meet an Expert – Session 1

We were honored to host Professor Jayantha Gunaratne, Senior Principal Investigator at IMCB A*STAR Singapore and Associate Professor at NUS School of Medicine, for an exceptional ‘Meet an Expert’ session. Professor Gunaratne shared groundbreaking insights on proteomics and its biomedical applications, fostering valuable discussions with our medical professionals. Special thanks to our Director and all

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Geoenvironmental Determinants Influencing Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology in the dry zone of Sri Lanka: a study based on a cohort of at-risk communities

Dhananjalee Mahalekam, Ishara Athauda, Penny Vlahos, Shuchi Anand, Nishantha Nanayakkara, Rohana Chandrajith   Abstract Chronic kidney disease of unknown origin (CKDu) has emerged as a serious health risk for farming communities in remote semi-arid lowland regions of Sri Lanka, with geoenvironmental factors widely believed to be associated with the etiology. Although numerous case–control studies have

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Spatial Analysis of Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Aetiology (CKDu) Prevalence in Badulupura Village, Sri Lanka

B. S. Marasinghe, W. A. U. Vitharana, R. Chandrajith, N. Nanayakkara, H. P. U. Fonseka   Abstract This study investigated spatial patterns of chronic kidney disease of unknown aetiology (CKDu) patients in Badulupura village. The analysis utilized published locational data for all households, including households affected by CKDu, and all wells used by CKDu-affected patients

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Tubulointerstitial nephropathy is the predominant finding in men in a review of more than 3000 renal biopsies over a 10-year period from Sri Lanka.

Jennifer Pett1,2, Christine Linhart1*, Nicholas Osborne1,3*, Stephen Morrell1, Mohammed Fahim4,5, John Knight1,2, Shakila Premaranthne6,7, A. W. M. Wazil8, Neelakanthi Ratnatunga9, Sulcochana Wijethunga9, Shenal Thalgahagoda10, Zoltan Endre5,11, Richard Taylor1 and Nishantha Nanayakkara8   1 School of Population Health, University of New South Wales, UNSW, Sydney, Australia. 2 The George Institute for Global Health, Sydney, Australia. 3

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Tubulointerstitial nephropathy is the predominant finding in men in a review of more than 3000 renal biopsies over a 10-year period from Sri Lanka. Read More »

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