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Factors associated with clinic escorts in peer-led HIV prevention interventions for men who have sex with men (MSM) in Sri Lanka.

Journal of virus eradication

Suranga MS, Karawita DA, Bandara S, Rajakaruna R.
PMID: 28275450
J Virus Erad. 2016 Nov 28;2:41-44.

BACKGROUND: Sri Lanka has recently completed an HIV prevention project for most-at-risk populations (MARP) under the Global Fund. The intervention includes delivery of a HIV prevention package (HPP) to men who have sex with men (MSM) that includes provision...

Heavy metal dissolution mechanisms from electrical industrial sludge.

The Science of the total environment

Gunarathne V, Rajapaksha AU, Vithanage M, Adassooriya N, Cooray A, Liyanage S, Athapattu B, Rajakaruna N, Igalavithana AD, Hou D, Alessi DS, Ok YS.
PMID: 31446288
Sci Total Environ. 2019 Dec 15;696:133922. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.133922. Epub 2019 Aug 14.

In this paper, we investigate the release of heavy metals from sludge produced from an electrical industry using both organic and inorganic acids. Single and sequential extractions were conducted to assess heavy metals in different phases of the sludge....

High levels of microplastics in commercial salt and industrial salterns in Sri Lanka.

Marine pollution bulletin

Kapukotuwa RWMGK, Jayasena N, Weerakoon KC, Abayasekara CL, Rajakaruna RS.
PMID: 34953262
Mar Pollut Bull. 2021 Dec 22;174:113239. doi: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2021.113239. Epub 2021 Dec 22.

This study provides the first analysis and quantification of MPs in salt products in Sri Lanka. Commercial table salt brands, rock salt, lab-grade NaCl and raw salt from three salterns were analysed using microscopy and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy....

Influence of land use and topography on distribution and bioaccumulation of potentially toxic metals in soil and plant leaves: A case study from Sekhukhuneland, South Africa.

The Science of the total environment

Adhikari S, Marcelo-Silva J, Rajakaruna N, Siebert SJ.
PMID: 34597555
Sci Total Environ. 2022 Feb 01;806:150659. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.150659. Epub 2021 Oct 06.

Potentially toxic metal (PTM) enrichment of the soil-plant system in ultramafic and mining regions is a global concern as it affects the food chain. With expanding mining industry, it is important to assess if anthropogenic factors (i.e., land use...

Propensity matched analysis of minimally invasive versus conventional isolated aortic valve replacement.

Perfusion

Oo S, Khan A, Chan J, Juneja S, Caputo M, Angelini G, Rajakaruna C, Vohra HA.
PMID: 34515578
Perfusion. 2021 Sep 13;2676591211045802. doi: 10.1177/02676591211045802. Epub 2021 Sep 13.

OBJECTIVE: To analyse the early and mid-term outcome of patients undergoing conventional aortic valve replacement (AVR) versus minimally invasive via hemi-sternotomy aortic valve replacement (MIAVR).METHODS: A single centre retrospective study involving 653 patients who underwent isolated aortic valve replacement...

Differential responses to Na.

The New phytologist

Rajakaruna N, Siddiqi MY, Whitton J, Bohm BA, Glass ADM.
PMID: 33873697
New Phytol. 2003 Jan;157(1):93-103. doi: 10.1046/j.1469-8137.2003.00648.x.

•  Sodium, potassium, calcium, and magnesium ion uptake physiology and tolerance to sodium and magnesium were characterized in two edaphic races (A and C) of two closely related species in the Lasthenia californica complex. •  Uptake rates of race...

External Ear Diseases: A Comprehensive Review of the Pathologies With Neuroradiological Considerations.

Current problems in diagnostic radiology

Samara A, Herrmann S, Ditzler MG, Raj KM, Orlowski HLP, Eldaya RW.
PMID: 33485754
Curr Probl Diagn Radiol. 2021 Jan 09; doi: 10.1067/j.cpradiol.2020.12.007. Epub 2021 Jan 09.

The peripheral auditory system is subdivided into 3 compartments: the external, middle, and inner ear. Historically, the middle and inner ear have garnered more attention in the imaging literature, due to their intricate anatomy and complexity of pathologies. The...

Breast metastasis in an adult woman with alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma of the ethmoid sinus.

Radiology case reports

Raj SD, Raj KM, Krishnamurthy S, Brahmaroutu A, Whitman GJ.
PMID: 27186248
Radiol Case Rep. 2015 Nov 06;9(3):858. doi: 10.2484/rcr.v9i3.858. eCollection 2014.

A new breast mass was identified in an adult woman undergoing treatment for a known ethmoid sinus alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma. Histopathological evaluation revealed alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma metastatic to the breast. Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma, primarily described in adolescents and especially rare in adults,...

Ultramafic geoecology of South and Southeast Asia.

Botanical studies

Galey ML, van der Ent A, Iqbal MCM, Rajakaruna N.
PMID: 28510201
Bot Stud. 2017 Dec;58(1):18. doi: 10.1186/s40529-017-0167-9. Epub 2017 Apr 03.

Globally, ultramafic outcrops are renowned for hosting floras with high levels of endemism, including plants with specialised adaptations such as nickel or manganese hyperaccumulation. Soils derived from ultramafic regoliths are generally nutrient-deficient, have major cation imbalances, and have concomitant...

MicroRNAs in congenital heart disease.

Annals of translational medicine

Smith T, Rajakaruna C, Caputo M, Emanueli C.
PMID: 26734643
Ann Transl Med. 2015 Dec;3(21):333. doi: 10.3978/j.issn.2305-5839.2015.12.25.

Congenital heart disease (CHD) is a broad term which encompasses a spectrum of pathology, the most common phenotypes include atrial septal defects (ASDs), ventricular septal defects (VSDs), patent ductus arteriosus (PAD) and tetralogy of Fallot (TOF). The impact of...

Chorea associated with persistent low-level viremia in a patient living with HIV: a case report.

Journal of virus eradication

Rajakaruna GK, Italiano CM, John M, Nolan D.
PMID: 32175088
J Virus Erad. 2020 Feb 20;6(1):27-29.

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Impact of major bleeding and thrombosis on 180-day survival in patients with severe COVID-19 supported with veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in the United Kingdom: a multicentre observational study.

British journal of haematology

Arachchillage DJ, Rajakaruna I, Scott I, Gaspar M, Odho Z, Banya W, Vlachou A, Isgro G, Cagova L, Wade J, Fleming L, Laffan M, Szydlo R, Ledot S, Jooste R, Vuylsteke A, Yusuff H.
PMID: 34622443
Br J Haematol. 2021 Oct 07; doi: 10.1111/bjh.17870. Epub 2021 Oct 07.

Bleeding and thrombosis are major complications in patients supported with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). In this multicentre observational study of 152 consecutive patients (≥18 years) with severe COVID-19 supported by veno-venous (VV) ECMO in four UK commissioned centres during...

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