Vol 55, No 4 (2010)

Table of Contents

Leading Article

Preventive strategies for acute respiratory infections in children PDF
BJC Perera 103-105

Papers

A histopathological study of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Sri Lanka PDF
CHP Herath, NVI Ratnatunga, R Waduge, P Ratnayake, CN Ratnatunga, S Ramadasa 106-111
Efficacy of intra-articular dexmedetomidine for postoperative analgesia in arthroscopic knee surgery PDF
S Paul, DP Bhattacharjee, S Ghosh, S Dawn, N Chatterjee 111-115
Patients with rectal cancer having neoadjuvant chemoradiation do not have increased complications of ileostomy closure PDF
SRE Wijesuriya, J Hewavisenthi, KI Deen 115-117
Effect of dietary curries on the glycaemic index PDF
S Pirasath, K Thayaananthan, S Balakumar, V Arasaratnam 118-122

Picture Stories

Post-traumatic vertebral artery dissection PDF
H Gunasekara, M Wijeratne, P Arambepola 123-124
An injury resulting in vaginal evisceration PDF
UMDP Fernando, NN Wijesundera, SK Goonesinghe, D Jayasooriya 124-125

Case Reports

Bilateral chylothorax following left sided modified radical neck dissection PDF
D Soodin, P Singh, D Irani, J Zakon, S Krishnamoorthy 126-127
A case of metachronous biliary carcinoma PDF
MIM de Zoysa, AS Dharmawardana, AU Abayadeera, AA Pathirana 128-129
A case of giant, isolated renal angiomyolipoma in an elderly female PDF
WAS De Silva, NS Wijekoon, KDC Quintus, SJ Rajasinghe, DMI Dissanayaka 130-131
Platypnoea-orthodeoxia syndrome due to right to left interatrial shunting despite normal intracardiac pressures PDF
H Karunatilake, K Vithiya, V Jeevagan, S Subadra 131-132
A benign teratoma of the ovary fistulating into the rectum PDF
D Wichremasinghe, DN Samarasekera 133

Research Letters

Acute upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage in Sri Lankan adults - single unit experience PDF
NMM Nawarathne, UL Thoufeek, V Abeysuriya, A Ileperuma 134-135
A case of possible familial Guillain-Barre syndrome PDF
MP Senanayake, J Wanigasinghe, N Gamaethige, P Dissanayake 135-136
Iatrogenic Horner's syndrome: a rare complication of thyroid surgery PDF
WDD de Silva, MSM de Soysa, BL Perera 136
Phenotypic detection of metallo-β-lactamase producing Klebsiella pneumoniae by an inhibitor based method PDF
R Fernando, D Wickramasinghe, D Munasinghe, R Priyankara 137
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