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Possible familial gestational spontaneous ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome due to mutation of FSH receptors (FGSOHS)

Dasanayake, D. L. W.; Linganathan, K.; Hettipathirana, P. S.; Ranathunga, G.A.; Warnakulasuriya, D. (Ceylon Medical Journal, 2009-04-21)
Adverse maternal and perinatal outcomes of elective induction of labour at term vs spontaneous onset of labour; a comparison study

Dasanayake, D. L. W.; Ukwaththa, U. D. M. L.; Gamage, M. (Galle Medical Journal, 2011-12-11)

Introduction: Induction of labour (IOL) is a relatively common procedure in the present obstetrics practice. Decision is made by obstetricians when the extra uterine life is more favourable for the baby than intrauterine ...
A randomized controlled trial of rectal analgesia diclofenac sodium for relief of perineal pain following child birth

Dasanayake, D. L. W. (Sri Lanka Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2014-06-03)

Objectives: To evaluate rectal diclofenac sodium in the relief of perineal pain after trauma during childbirth. Design: A randomized , double blind trial. Setting: The obstetric department (ward 21) , ...
Can we reduce failed instrumental delivery?

Dasanayake, D. L. W.; Sidique, A. (Galle Medical Journal, 2015-01-11)

Background: Second stage caesarean sections following failed instrumental delivery are in rising trend. Maternal and neonatal risks are significantly high following failed instrumental deliveries. Identification of ...
Cervical cytology screening: knowledge attitudes and behaviour of public health midwives in an urban district in Sri Lanka

Kumara, W. G. N.; Dasanayake, D. L. W. (Sri Lanka Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2017-04-19)

Objective: To assess the knowledge, attitudes and behaviour of PHMM on cervical cytology screening. Method: It is a descriptive cross-sectional study. PHMM attached to the MOH division in Galle district were interviewed ...
Three doses of oral misoprostol versus an intra-cervical Foley catheter for 24 hours for pre-induction cervical ripening in post- dated pregnancies: a randomized controlled trial

Somirathne, D.; Goonewardene, M.; Dasanayake, D. L. W. (Ceylon Medical Journal, 2017-06-30)

Objectives To compare three doses of oral misoprostol 50µg four hourly versus an intra- cervical Foley catheter for 24 hours, for pre-induction cervical ripening. Methods Primary investigator blinded, randomized ...
Knowledge and practices on birth preparedness and complication readiness among antenatal mothers; A study from southern province

Dasanayake, D. L. W.; Ganewatta, S. M. T.; Rathnayaka, N. (Sri Lanka Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2018-03-27)

Background: Birth preparedness (BP) and complication readiness (CR) is a concept introduced by World Health Organization (WHO) for reduction of maternal and neonatal mortality rate of a country. This study was aimed to ...
Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding modern methods of postpartum contraception among postnatal mothers

Dasanayake, D. L. W.; Dilhan, B. W. G. I. (Galle Medical Journal, 2018-03-30)

Introduction: Improving postpartum contraceptive use is an important programmatic strategy to improve the health and well-being of women, newborns and children in a country. The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge, ...
Granular Cell Tumor over the Mons Pubis: An Uncommon Tumor

Patabendige, M.; Wickramasooriya, D. J.; Dasanayake, D. L. W. (Hindawi Limited, 2019-05-15)

Granular cell tumors are uncommon, usually benign, soft tissue neoplasms of neural origin. They occur throughout the body; vulval involvement is uncommon and labium majus is the commonest site in vulva. Complete surgical ...
Single center experience on implementation of the postpartum intrauterine device (PPIUD) in Sri Lanka: a retrospective study

Dasanayake, D. L. W.; Patabendige, M.; Amarasinghe, Y. (BioMed Central Ltd, 2020-04-20)

Objectives to study the institutionalization of PPIUD services at Teaching Hospital, Mahamodara, Galle (THMG) and to study the feasibility, challenges and barriers for implementation. Results Total of 46,815 deliveries ...
Skin closure with Pfannenstiel incision in lower segment caesarean section; comparison of wound outcome with interrupted vs. subcuticular techniques

Dasanayake, D. L. W.; Jodhi, A. K.; Roomadu, K.U.G.A.; Saumya, G.K.R. (Galle Medical Journal, 2020-05-10)

Introduction: Caesarean section is the most common surgical procedure performed in the world. A vast majority of the procedures are carried out with Pfannenstiel incision. Different techniques and materials are used to ...
Thermal endometrial ablation for abnormal uterine bleeding due to endometrial pathology: an alternative to hysterectomy

Dasanayake, D. L. W.; Goonewardene, I. M. R. (Sri Lanka Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2020-06-30)

Introduction: Among women of reproductive age Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (AUB) due to a primary endometrial pathology (AUB-E) occurs in up to 25%, and it has a significant adverse impact on their quality of life. In Sri ...
Maternal, Fetal Outcomes and lVode of Deliveries of Adolescent Pregnancy:A Descriptive Comparison in Teaching Hospital h/ahamodara

Kularathna, W. G. P. N.; Dasanayake, D. L. W. (Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Ruhuna, 2020-10-02)

Background: Adolescent pregnancy is a global issue in the world and it is an increasing trend. It is known that adolescent pregnancies have major health consequences for their babies and mothers. Objective: To compare ...
Comparison of maternal and foetal outcomes between adolescent and adult pregnancies; a descriptive cross sectional study

Dasanayake, D. L. W.; Kularathna, W.G.P.N. (Galle Medical Journal, 2020-11-09)

Introduction: Adolescent pregnancy is a global issue and the trend is increasing specially in South East Asia. Pregnancies at a younger age have major maternal and fetal health consequences. The aim of this study was to ...
Postnatal care of the woman and her baby during hospital stay; bridging the gap in reproductive healthcare

Dasanayake, D. L. W.; Goonewardene, I. M. R. (Galle Medical Journal, 2020-12-30)

Postnatal care of the woman and her newborn baby, is the weakest and the most neglected component of reproductive health care. As the first day of the postpartum period carries the highest risk of adverse outcomes for the ...
Use of oxytocin for induction of labour

Dasanayake, D. L. W.; Goonewardene, M. (Sri Lanka Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2021-01-07)
Timing of surgery following SARS-CoV-2 infection: an international prospective cohort study

COVIDSurg Collaborative (John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2021-03-09)

Peri-operative SARS-CoV-2 infection increases postoperative mortality. The aim of this study was to determine the optimal duration of planned delay before surgery in patients who have had SARS-CoV-2 infection. This ...
SARS-CoV-2 vaccination modelling for safe surgery to save lives: data from an international prospective cohort study

COVIDSurg Collaborative; GlobalSurg Collaborative (Oxford University Press, 2021-03-24)

Background Preoperative SARS-CoV-2 vaccination could support safer elective surgery. Vaccine numbers are limited so this study aimed to inform their prioritization by modelling. Methods The primary outcome was the ...
WHO Labor Care Guide as the next generation partogram: Revolutionising the quality of care during labor

Patabendige, Malitha; Wickramasooriya, Denagamage J.; Dasanayake, D. L. W. (European Publishing, 2021-07-12)
Effects of pre-operative isolation on postoperative pulmonary complications after electivesurgery: an international prospectivecohort study

COVIDSurg Collaborative; GlobalSurg Collaborative (Association of Anaesthetists, 2021-08-09)

We aimed to determine the impact of pre-operative isolation on postoperative pulmonary complications after elective surgery during the global SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. We performed an international prospective cohort study ...

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