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Publikováno v:
BMC Rheumatology, Vol 6, Iss 1, Pp 1-16 (2022)
Abstract Background JAK inhibitors are a relatively new class of medications that may be useful in the treatment of moderate-to-severe psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis (PsA). The objective of this study was to determine the efficacy of several JAK i
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/2d9cb82a9cdd41609026a192c859d904
Publikováno v:
Canadian Medical Education Journal (2023)
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to the rapid replacement of in-person classroom learning with virtual large group learning. Done well, virtual large group learning can be an effective tool that provides flexibility, accessibility, and collaboration bet
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/144b1c9ff7eb4ff4bc88a73eba0a7932
Autor:
Susan J. Thanabalasingam, Sarith S. Ranawaka, Sathika S.C. Gunarathna, Bala Yathev, Christopher M. Booth, Sanjeewa Seneviratne, Sanjeeva Gunasekera, Don Thiwanka Wijeratne
Publikováno v:
JCO Global Oncology, Vol , Iss 9 (2023)
PURPOSEThis study sought to examine whether there was an association between language barriers and patient satisfaction with breast cancer care in Sri Lanka.METHODSA telephone-based survey was conducted in the three official languages (Sinhala, Tamil
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/bcb8d290473a47008cbb0bd62d9027fd
Autor:
Sanjeeva Gunasekera, Sanjeewa Seneviratne, Matthew Jalink, Nuradh Joseph, Yasantha Ariyarathna, Christopher M. Booth, Don Thiwanka Wijeratne
Publikováno v:
JCO Global Oncology, Vol , Iss 7, Pp 1703-1710 (2021)
PURPOSESri Lanka is a lower middle-income country undergoing a demographic transition with an increasing aging population. This has given rise to a higher burden of noncommunicable diseases including cancer. A well-trained oncology workforce is essen
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/53838596656240d3915d0c91aa2658e1
Autor:
Don Thiwanka Wijeratne, Sanjeeva Gunasekera, Christopher M. Booth, Hasitha Promod, Matthew Jalink, Umesh Jayarajah, Sanjeewa Seneviratne
Publikováno v:
BMC Cancer, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2021)
Abstract Background Although breast cancer is the most common cancer among Sri Lankan women, there is little published data on patient characteristics and treatment in the local context. We aimed to describe disease characteristics and management in
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/2c7a99c923e74cd0b8239faf6046e177
Autor:
Don Thiwanka Wijeratne, Sanjeeva Gunasekara, Christopher M. Booth, Scott Berry, Matthew Jalink, Laura M. Carson, Bishal Gyawali, Hasitha Promod, Umesh Jayarajah, Sanjeewa Seneviratne
Publikováno v:
JCO Global Oncology, Vol , Iss 8 (2022)
PURPOSEColorectal cancer (CRC) ranks among the top five incident cancers in Sri Lanka (SL). Here, we describe disease characteristics and treatment patterns of patients with CRC in SL.METHODSAll adult patients (age > 18 years) diagnosed with CRC duri
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5024305e532d49d4bbc5a49bbd7e6afc
Autor:
Ping Yu Xiong, MD, Zardasht Jaff, MD, Christine L. D’Arsigny, MD, Stephen L. Archer, MD, Don Thiwanka Wijeratne, MD
Publikováno v:
CJC Open, Vol 2, Iss 5, Pp 328-336 (2020)
Background: Although detection of elevated right ventricular systolic pressure (RVSP) on routine echocardiography is common, its clinical significance is underappreciated. The recent change in the hemodynamic definition of pulmonary hypertension (PH)
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/0b08c76942a341f7a8310d7d0f8abae0
Autor:
Don Thiwanka Wijeratne, Ahmad Housin, Katherine Lajkosz, M. Diane Lougheed, Ping Yu Xiong, David Barber, Katharine M. Doliszny, Stephen L. Archer
Publikováno v:
Pulmonary Circulation, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp n/a-n/a (2022)
Abstract Real‐world identification of pulmonary hypertension (PH) is largely based on the use of administrative databases identified by ICD codes. This approach has not been validated. The aim of this study was to validate a diagnosis of PH and its
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ca89536f3b074533860176aaa25597d7
Publikováno v:
Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders, Vol 14 (2021)
Background: Recent changes to the legal status of cannabis across various countries have renewed interest in exploring its use in Parkinson’s disease (PD). The use of cannabinoids for alleviation of motor symptoms has been extensively explored in p
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/21b05b3289794e6e8c344a0cdfc4788f
Publikováno v:
Canadian Medical Education Journal, Vol 12, Iss 1 (2020)
Although classically considered a cornerstone of inpatient care, rounding at patients’ bedsides is increasingly being replaced by rounding in workrooms. Workroom rounds may provide a sense of efficiency and comfort, however bedside rounds have mult
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1c2a4ecd15fd4869baddf73ab0c06a94