Research Articles

Multiple-dose activated charcoal for treatment of yellow oleander poisoning: a single-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial

H A de Silva, M M D Fonseka, A Pathmeswaran, D G S Alahakone, G A Ratnatilake, S B Gunatilake, C D Ranasinha, D G Lalloo, J K Aronson, H…

Prevalence of dementia in a semi-urban population in Sri Lanka: report from a regional survey

H A de Silva, S B Gunatilake, A D Smith Dementia International Journal of Geriartric Psychiatry 18: 711-715 2003https://doi.org/10.1002/gps.909  

Self-limiting cerebellar ataxia following organophosphate poisoning

MMD Fonseka, K Medagoda, Y Tillakaratna, SB Gunatilake, HJ de Silva OP poisoning Human & Experimental Toxicology 22: 107-109 2003https://doi.org/10.1191%2F0960327103ht341cr  

Medial Temporal Lobe Atrophy, Apolipoprotein genotype, and plasma homocysteine in Sri Lankan patients with alzheimer’s disease

H A De Silva, S. B Gunatilake, C Johnston, D Warden, A D Smith Dementia Experimental Aging Research 31 345-354 2004https://doi.org/10.1080/03610730590948221  

Efficacy of rivastigmine on activities of daily living in Sri Lankan patients with Alzheimer disease and on improving caregiver burden: a prospective study

H A De Silva, A Pathmeswara, S B Gunatilake Dementia Ceylon Medical Journal 2005:3: 106-108 2005https://doi.org/10.4038/cmj.v50i3.1426  

Mirror writing in a patient with Alzheimer disease

H A de Silva, S B Gunatilake, A D Smith Dementia Ceylon Medical Journal 2005:3: 126-128 2005https://doi.org/10.4038/cmj.v50i3.1433  

The role of a clinical teacher in the context of changing medical education in Sri Lanka

J Indrakumar, S B Gunathilake Miscellaneous Galle Medical Journal 15:1:25-27 2010http://doi.org/10.4038/gmj.v15i1.2392  

In vitro erythrocyte membrane stabilization properties of Carica papaya L. leaf extracts

P Ranasinghe, P Ranasinghe, W P K M Abeyesekara, G A S Premakumara, Y S Perera, P Gurugama, S B Gunatilake Miscellaneous Pharmacognosy Research 2012:04:04 2011https://doi.org/10.4103/0974-8490.102261  

Non-cognitive characteristics predicting academic success among medical students in Sri Lanka

P Ranasignhe, A Ellawela, S B Gunatilake Miscellaneous BMC Medical Education 2012:13:06 2012https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6920-12-66  

Neurophobia among medical students and non-specialist doctors in Sri Lanka

A T Matthias, P Nagasingha, P Ranasinghe, S B Gunatilake Miscellaneous BMC Medical Education 2013 : 13: 164 2012https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6920-13-164

Ventricular trigeminy in a patient with serologically confirmed dengue haemorrhagic fever

A T Maththias, J Indrakumar, S B Gunatilake Miscellaneous International Archives of Medicine 2014 7:28 2014https://doi.org/10.1186/1755-7682-7-28  

Overdiagnosis – overtreatment

S B Gunatilake Miscellaneous Ceylon Medical Journal 59: 73-74 2014https://doi.org/10.4038/cmj.v59i3.7466  

Bilateral posterior fracture‑dislocation of the shoulders following epileptic seizures: a case report and review of the literature

J Pushpakumara, S Sivathiran, L Roshan, S Gunatilake Epilepsy BMC Research Notes 2015 : 8 : 704 2015https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1674-y  

Comparison of risk factors, severity and outcome between lacunar and non-lacunar stroke in a tertiary care center in Sri Lanka: A descriptive study

N D Perera, K M Bandara, I R Ranasinghe, S B Gunatilake Stroke Ceylon Medical Journal 60: 103-105 2015https://doi.org/10.4038/cmj.v60i3.8190  

The professional practice and training of neurology in the Asian and Oceanian Region: A cross-sectional survey by the Asian and Oceanian Association of Neurology (AOAN)

A Roxas Jr, M M Mehndiratta, N Bornstein, R Macdonell Miscellaneous Journal of Neurological Sciences 382: 108-115 2017https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.09.022  

A Rare Presentation of Coinfection: Dengue Virus and Hepatitis A Virus

I Ranathunga ,L S Kannangara,K A S Bandara,S B Gunatilake Miscellaneous Case Reports in Infectious Diseases 165067: 12: 00 2019https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/9782892  

Guillain-Barre syndrome of acute motor axonal neuropathy (AMAN) type associated with herpes zoster: a case report

Wanninayake L, Rajapaksha D, Nair N, Gunarathne K, Ranawaka U BMC Neurology 2024;24(1):109 2024

Azygous anterior cerebral artery infarction

Fernando N, Ranawaka U Practical Neurology 2024;24(2):157-159 2024