Sisira Siribaddana
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Jayakody N, Silva A, Wickramasinghe S, de Silva N, Siribaddana S, Weerakoon K
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2024 Dec;
18(12):e0012689.
PMID: 39621776
Background: Sri Lanka, an island located in South Asia, once experienced a notable prevalence of human intestinal nematode infections (HINIs). With the implementation of control programs, infection prevalence was reduced....
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Wijesinghe W, Rathnasekara T, Wanniarachchi A, Silva A, Siribaddana S
Toxicon
. 2024 Nov;
252:108180.
PMID: 39566748
A 68-year-old woman, after an Indian cobra (Naja naja) bite, developed anaphylaxis, Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, and Kounis syndrome. She was initially diagnosed with acute coronary syndrome after anaphylaxis due to exposure...
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Wijekoon L, Wickramasinghe N, Rathnasekara T, Somathilake T, Sarathchandra C, Senanayake H, et al.
Heliyon
. 2024 Sep;
10(18):e37662.
PMID: 39323840
Objective: Real-world studies assessing the effectiveness of the BBIBP-CorV vaccine in low and middle-income countries are limited. We evaluated the BBIBP-CorV vaccine's effectiveness in reducing COVID-19 symptomatic disease, hospitalisation, severe...
4.
Wedasingha S, Silva A, Fakes K, Siribaddana S, Isbister G
Ann Emerg Med
. 2024 Aug;
84(6):619-627.
PMID: 39127955
Study Objective: Early detection of systemic envenoming is critical for early antivenom therapy to minimize morbidity and mortality from snakebite. We assessed the diagnostic utility of 3 serum biomarkers in...
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Waiddyanatha S, Silva A, Siribaddana S, Isbister G
Toxicon
. 2024 Jul;
247:107840.
PMID: 39004316
We aimed to assess the unresolved health issues experienced by a cohort of snakebite survivors and their health-seeking behaviours during the first three months after the snakebite. Patients from the...
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Zavos H, Riddleston L, Jayaweera K, Dissanayake L, Jabir S, Pannala G, et al.
Behav Genet
. 2023 Dec;
54(1):73-85.
PMID: 38135768
Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) globally have undergone rapid urbanisation, and changes in demography and health behaviours. In Sri Lanka, cardio-vascular disease and diabetes are now leading causes of mortality....
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Gunasekara T, De Silva P, Chandana E, Jayasinghe S, Herath C, Siribaddana S, et al.
Pediatr Nephrol
. 2023 Dec;
39(5):1469-1480.
PMID: 38085354
Background: Environmental fluoride exposure at elevated levels is potentially linked to kidney injury, and may contribute to chronic kidney disease of uncertain etiology (CKDu) as a risk factor. However, this...
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Siribaddana S, Medagama A, Wickramasinghe N, Siribaddana N, Agampodi S, Fernando D
Cureus
. 2023 Oct;
15(9):e45921.
PMID: 37885536
Background Traditional physicians in Sri Lanka and India use extracts from the plant ,or Kothala Himbutu (KH) to treat diabetes. The effect of a KH biscuit, taken as a snack,...
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Pilapitiya S, Jayasinghe S, Silva A, Wickremasinghe R, Paranagama P, de Silva J, et al.
WHO South East Asia J Public Health
. 2023 Oct;
12(1):57-62.
PMID: 37843182
COVID-19 affected Sri Lanka from early 2020, a time of considerable ignorance accompanied by wide media coverage of a devastating epidemic in Italy and Europe. Many were attracted to complementary...
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Waiddyanatha S, Silva A, Wedasingha S, Siribaddana S, Isbister G
Clin Toxicol (Phila)
. 2023 Jul;
61(7):518-523.
PMID: 37486099
Introduction: Serum sickness is a poorly reported delayed adverse reaction following snake antivenom therapy. We aimed to assess the frequency of serum sickness associated with administering Indian polyvalent antivenom in...