Browsing Department of Medicine by Author "Weerasuriya, N."

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Increasing diabetes and vascular risk factors in a sub-urban Sri Lankan population

Malavige, G.N.; De Alwis, N.M.; Weerasuriya, N.; Fernando, D.J.S.; Siribaddana, Sisira (Research Gate, 2002-09)

Increasing numbers of developing nations experience a rising incidence of non-communicable diseases in parallel with economic development. Thus, developing countries such as Sri Lanka face the double burden of both ...
Long-term complications in newly diagnosed Sri Lankan patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Weerasuriya, N.; Siribaddana, Sisira; Dissanayake, A.; Subasinghe, Z.; Wariyapola, D.; Fernando, D.J.S. (Research Gate, 1998-07)

We screened 597 newly-diagnosed diabetic patients (201 women) mean +/- SD age 42.3 +/- 6.2 years to determine the prevalence of diabetic complications; 22% presented because of symptoms of diabetes, 27% were diagnosed when ...
The prevalence of peripheral neuropathy in newly diagnosed patients with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

Weerasuriya, N.; Siribaddana, Sisira; Wijeweera, I.; Dissanayake, A.; Wijesekara, J.; Fernando, D.J.S. (Research Gate, 2/28/1998)

INTRODUCTION: Neuropathy is considered to be a longterm complication of diabetes. AIMS: To determine the prevalence of peripheral neuropathy in 112 Sri Lankan patients with recently diagnosed non-insulin-dependent diabetes ...

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