Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya

[Top 5 high-impact indexed papers]

Caldera AV, Wickremasinghe AR, Muttiah N, Godamunne PKS,S. P Sumanasena et al REACh for the Preschoolers; A Developmental Assessment tool for 2-5 year old Children in Sri Lanka. BMC Pediatrics 2022 in print
Thayyil S, Pant S, et al and Sumanasena SP, Hypothermia for moderate or severe neonatal encephalopathy in low and middle income countries. Lancet Glob Health 2021; 9: e1273–85 Published Online August 3, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(21)00264-3.
Sumanasena SP, Wanigasinghe J, Arambepola C, Sri Ranganathan S, Muhandiram E.Effect of intramuscular ACTH versus oral prednisolone on the developmental trajectories of children with West syndrome over 24 months: A randomised control study. Eur J Paediatr Neurol. 2021 May;32:98-105. doi: 10.1016/j.ejpn.2021.04.003. Epub 2021 Apr 14. PMID: 33894665.
Madhushika T, Sumanasena SP, Kitnasamy G et al. A protocol for the Sri Lankan Cerebral Palsy Register pilot study. BMJ Open. 2020. In print.
Sumanasena SP, Wanigasinghe J, Arambepola C, Sri Ranganathan S, Muhandiram E. Developmental profile at initial presentation in children with infantile spasms. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2019 Nov;. doi: 10.1111/dmcn.14205.
Sumanasena, SP, Vipulaguna, DV, Mendis, MM, Gunawardena NS. Beyond survival: 5-year neurodevelopmental follow-up of a cohort of preterm infants in nColombo, Sri Lanka, Paediatrics and International Child Health, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1080/20469047.2017.1380944