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Changing phenotype, early clinical course and clinical predictors of inflammatory bowel disease in Sri Lanka: a retrospective, tertiary care-based, multi-centre study.

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MA Niriella, IK Liyanage, SK Kodisinghe, AP De Silva, AVGAM Jayatissa, NMM Navarathne, RK Peiris, UP Kalubovila, SR Kumarasena, RW Jayasekara, HJ de Silva
BMC Gastroenterology. 21.(1): 1-8.
Publication year: 2021

Spectrum of low-density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR) mutations in a cohort of Sri Lankan patients with familial hypercholesterolemia – a preliminary report.

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CS Paththinige, JRDK Rajapakse, GR Constantine, KP Sem, RR Singaraja, RW Jayasekara, Dissanayake VHW,
Lipids in Health and Disease.17. (1):100.
Publication year: 2018

Genetic associations of inflammatory bowel disease in a South Asian population.

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Madunil Anuk Niriella, Isurujith Kongala Liyanage, Senerath Kuleesha Kodisinghe, Arjuna Priyadarsin De Silva, Nimna Rajapakshe, Sunali D Nanayakkara, Dunya Luke, Thilakshi Silva, Metthananda Nawarathne, Ranjith K Peiris, Udaya P Kalubovila, Sujeewa R Kumarasena, Vajira Harshadeva Weerabaddana Dissanayake, Rohan W Jayasekara, and Hithanadura Janaka de Silva.
World Journal of Clinical Cases. 6.(15): 915 – 918. Published online 2018 Dec 6. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v6.i15.908.
Publication year: 2018

Forensic age estimation in anti-piracy trials in Seychelles: Experiences and challenges faced. Forensic Science international.

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S.A. Gunawardena, U.A. Liyanage, J.B. Weeratna, N.D.N.A. Mendis, H.J.M. Perera, R.W. Jayasekara, R. Fernando.
270:278.e1-278.e7 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2016.11.010. Published online: Nov.14, 2016.
Publication year: 2017

Early child development in developing countries

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Sally Grantham-McGregor, KS Lobach, E Namisango, E Katabira, C Karamagi, P Baguma, VH Dissanayake, HD Samarasinghe, L Morgan, RW Jayasekara, HR Seneviratne, GM Molina-Salinas, A Perez-Lopez, P Becerril-Montes, R Salazar-Aranda, S Said-Fernandez, M Kamatenesi-Mugisha, H Oryem-Origa, D Wolday, H Meles, E Hailu, T Messele, Y Mengistu, JM Hussey, DD Hallfors, MW Waller, BJ Iritani, CT Halpern, M Klingberg-Allvin, Vu Van Tam, Nguyen Thu Nga, AB Ransjo-Arvidson, A Johansson
Letter to LANCET 2007; 369 (9564):824.
Publication year: 2016

Anatomy of teaching Anatomy: do prosected cross sections improve students understanding of spatial and radiological anatomy.

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LB Samarakoon, S Vithoosan, S Kokulan, MM Dissanayake, DJ Anthony, Vajira Dissanayake, Rohan Jayasekara.
Anat Res intern. 2016(12):1-4.
Publication year: 2016

The obesity related FTO gene variant associates with the risk of recurrent miscarriage

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Andraweera PH, GA Dekker, RW Jayasekara, VHW Dissanayake, CT Roberts
Acta Obstetricaet Gynecologica Scandinavica
Publication year: 2015

The obesity related FTO gene variant associates with the risk of recurrent miscarriage

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PH Andraweera, GA Dekker, RW Jayasekara, VHW Dissanayake.
Publication year: 2015

Polymorphisms in the inflammatory pathway genes and the risk of preeclampsia in Sinhalese women

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Andraweera PH, Dekker GA, Jayasekara RW, Dissanayake VHW, Roberts CT.
Journal of Maternal fetal and Neonatal Medicine
Publication year: 2015

Novel COL4A3 Gene Mutations in a Consanguineous family with Autosomal Recessive Alport Syndrome

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Sirisena ND, Thalgahagoda S, Abeyagunawardena A, Neumann M, Schmudlach, Jayasekara RW, Dissanayake VHW,
Nephrology. In press
Publication year: 2015

The prevalence of Prothrombin (F2) 20210G>A Mutation in a Cohort of Sri Lankan Patients with Thromboembolic Disorders

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KMD Gunathilake, UND Sirisena, PKD Nisansala, HWW Goonasekera, RW Jayasekara, VHW Dissanayake
Indian Journal of Hematology and Blood Transfusion. DOI 10.1007/s12288-014-0452-7
Publication year: 2014

The Microbiome of the placenta in pre-eclampsia supports the role of bacteria in the multifactorial cause of pre-eclampsia

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Ranmalee Amarasekara, Rohan W. Jayasekara, Hemantha Senanayake, Vajira HW Dissanayake
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research. DOI: 10.1111/jog.12619
Publication year: 2014

Polymorphisms in the fibrinolytic pathway genes and the risk of recurrent miscarriage

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PH Andraweera, GA Dekker, SD Thompson, RC Nowak, VHW Dissanayake, RW Jayasekara, CT Roberts
Reproductive BioMedicine Online,2014, in Press
Publication year: 2014

Polymorphism in epidermal growth factor gene is associated with pr-eclampsia and low birth weight

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Chenthuran T, Galhenagey GH, Jayasekara RW, Dissanayake VH
J Obstet Gynaecol Res. 2014 May;40(5):1235-42. doi: 10.1111/jog.12362
Publication year: 2014

Hypoxia-Inducible factor-1α gene polymorphisms in early and late onset preeclampsia

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PH Andraweera, GA Dekker, SD Thompson, VHW Dissanayake, RW Jayasekara, CT Roberts
Placenta, 2014;35:491-49
Publication year: 2014

Cytogenetic analysis of chromosomal abnormalities in Sri Lankan children

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Thillainathan S, Sirisena ND, Kariyawasam KWJC, Jayasekara RW, Dissanayake VHW
World Journal of Pediatrics
Publication year: 2014

Child with a novel de novo mutation in the Aristaless Domain of the Aristaless-Related Homeobox (ARX) gene presenting with ambiguous genitalia and psychomotor delay

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N.D. Sirisena, K. McElreavey, A. Bashamboo, K.S.H. de Silva, R.W. Jayasekara, V.H.W. Dissanayake
Sex Dev 2014;8:156–159 DOI: 10.1159/000365458
Publication year: 2014

Anatomical landmarks for safer carpal tunnel decompression: An experimental cadaveric study

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Samarakoon LB, Guruge MH, Jayasekara M, Malalasekera AP, Anthony DJ, Jayasekara RW
Patient Safe Surgery. 2014 Feb 17;8(1):8. doi: 10.1186/1754-9493-8-8
Publication year: 2014

A sri Lankan child with 48,XXXX syndrome

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Padeniya PM, Godapitiya I, Pathirana DR, Jayasekara RW, Dissanayake VHW,
Indian Jouranl of Peadiatrics 2013 feb: 81(2):201-2.DOI:10.1007/s12098-013-0995-x. Epub 2013 Mar 14.
Publication year: 2014

Vascular endothelial growth factor family gene polymorphisms in preeclampsia in Sinhalese women in Sri Lanka

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Prabha H. Andraweera, Gustaaf A. Dekker, Vajira H.W. Dissanayake, Tina Bianco-Miotto, Rohan W. Jayasekera, Claire T. Roberts
The journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 2013;26(5):532-536
Publication year: 2013

Prevalence of chromosomal abnormalities in Sri Lankan women with primary amenorrhoea

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Lasitha Samarakoon, Nirmala D. Sirisena, Kalum T. Wettasinghe, K.W. Jayani C. Kariyawasam, Rohan W. Jayasekara, Vajira H.W. Dissanayake.
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research 2013; 39 (5), 991 – 997, May 2013. doi: 10.1111/j. 1447-0756.2012.02063.x
Publication year: 2013

Perception of the learning strategies and the learning styles among the first year medical students: A cross sectional survey

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Vipula Rasanga Bataduwaarachchi, Muditha Madhuwanthi Dissanayake, Sharmila Thillainathan, Rohan Waas Jayasekara
South East Journal of Medical Education Vol. 7, no. 1, 2013
Publication year: 2013

Clinical and genetic features of Huntington disease in Sri Lanka

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Dulika S. Sumathipala, Rohan W. Jayasekara, Vajira HW Dissanayake
BMC Neurology 2013, 13:19
Publication year: 2013

Autosomal dominant hereditary ataxia in Sri Lanka

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Dulika S Sumathipala, Gayan S Abeysekera, Rohan W Jayasekara, Chantal ME Tallaksen, Vajira HW Dissanayake
BMC Neurology 2013, 13:39 doi:10.1186/1471-2377-13-39
Publication year: 2013

Vascular endothelial growth factor family gene polymorphisms in preeclampsia in Sinhalese women in Sri Lanka

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Andraweera PH, Dekker GA, Dissanayake VH, Bianco – Miotto T, Jayasekara RW, Roberts CT
Journal of Maternal Fetal Neonatal Med. 2012 Nov 21. doi: 10.3109/14767058.2012.743520
Publication year: 2012

The low frequency of Y chromosome micro deletions in sub fertile males in a Sinhalese population of Sri Lanka

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TK. Wettasinghe, Rohan W. Jayasekara, Vajira HW Dissanayake
Indian Journal of Human Genetics. 2012; 18 (3) 320-32
Publication year: 2012

Prevalence of chromosomal abnormalities in Sri Lankan women with primary amenorrhoea

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Lasitha Samarakoon, Nirmala D. Sirisena, Kalum T. Wettasinghe, K.W. Jayani C. Kariyawasam, Rohan W. Jayasekara, Vajira H.W. Dissanayake.
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research 2012 Dec 21. doi:10.1111/j.1447-756.2012.02063.x.
Publication year: 2012

Candidate gene study of genetic thrombophilic polymorphisms in pre-eclampsia and recurrent pregnancy loss in Sinhalese women

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Vajira H.W Dissanayake, Nirmala D. Sirisena, Lakshini Y. Weerasekara, Chumithri G. Gammulla, Harshalal R. Seneviratne, Rohan W. Jayasekara.
The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research 2012 Vol 38, No.9:1168-1176, September 2012.
Publication year: 2012

An infant born to a mother with Gestational Diabetes presenting with 49, XXXXY Syndrome and Renal Agenesis – A Case Report

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Sumathipala D, Gamage T, Wijesiriwardhana B, Jayasekara RW, Dissanayake VHW.
Journal of Clinical Research Paediatric Endocrinology. 2012 December; 4 (4): 223 – 225.
Publication year: 2012

An adolescent with 48,XXYY Syndrome with hypergonadotrophic hypogonadism , attention deficit hyperactive disorder and renal malformations

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Katulanda Prasad, Rajapakse Rasika D.K, Kariyawasam Jayani, Jayasekara Rohan, Dissanayake Vajira H.W.
The Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism 2012, 16 (5):824-6.
Publication year: 2012
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