In Conference Proceedings (Abstract)

• Dassanayaka IPEU, Wickramaarachchi GK, Solangaarachchi DIK, Hettige S, Ediriweera EPDS. (2019) “Information seeking behaviour related to open educational resources among medical students” Proceedings of 132nd Anniversary International Medical Congress of The Sri Lanka Medical Association, Colombo, 113
• Dassanayaka IPEU, Wickramaarachchi GK, Solangaarachchi DIK, Hettige S, Ediriweera EPDS. (2019) “Usage of social media as an education resource among medical students at Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya.” Proceedings of 132nd Anniversary International Medical Congress of The Sri Lanka Medical Association, Colombo, 114
• Ediriweera DS (2018). Evaluating temporal patterns of snakebite in Sri Lanka: the potential for higher snakebite burdens with climate change. Proceedings of Royal Statistical Society International Conference 2018, Cardiff, Wales.
• Ediriweera DS, Diggle PJ, Kasturiratne A, Pathmeswaran A, Gunawardena NK, Jayamanne SF, Isbister JK, Dawson A, Lalloo DG, de Silva HJ (2018). Evaluating temporal patterns of snakebite in Sri Lanka: the potential for higher snakebite burdens with climate change. Proceedings of 131^st Anniversary Scientific Medical Congress of The Sri Lanka Medical Association, Colombo,22.
• Luke N, Ediriweera DS, Kanatiwela C, Perera MN, Ranasinha C, Kasturiratne A, Silva HA (2018). Prevalence and Patterns of dyslipidaemia among hypertensive patients in North Western Province Sri Lanka : A Cross sectional study. Proceedings of 131^st Anniversary Scientific Medical Congress of The Sri Lanka Medical Association, Colombo, 38.
• Luke N, Ediriweera DS, Kanatiwela C, Perera MN, Ranasinha C, Kasturiratne A, Silva (2018). Prevalence of chronic kidney disease and associations among hypertensive patients in North Western Province, Sri Lanka : Cross sectional study. Proceedings of 131^st Anniversary Scientific Medical Congress of The Sri Lanka Medical Association, Colombo, 38.
• Dilina N, Ediriweera DS (2018). Opportunities and challenges to reduce weight among knee osteoarthritis patients. Proceedings of 131^st Anniversary Scientific Medical Congress of The Sri Lanka Medical Association, Colombo, 120.
• Dilina N, Ediriweera DS (2018). Profile of spinal cord injuries and the prevalence of malnutrition risk among spinal cord injury patients admitting to Rheumatology and Rehabilitation hospital, Ragama. SLMA. Proceedings of 131^st Anniversary Scientific Medical Congress of The Sri Lanka Medical Association, Colombo, 123.
• Dilina N, Ediriweera DS (2018). Perception of self-weight among know osteoarthritis patients. SLMA. Proceedings of 131^st Anniversary Scientific Medical Congress of The Sri Lanka Medical Association, Colombo, 120.
• Dilina N, Ediriweera DS (2018). A Profile of knee osteoarthritis patients arrending Rheumatoid and Rehabilitation Hospital, Ragama. SLMA. Proceedings of 131^st Anniversary Scientific Medical Congress of The Sri Lanka Medical Association, Colombo, 119.
• Padeniya, AGPM, Siriwardana, SRI, Ediriweera, DS, Samarasinghe, RANKK, Silva, KSP, Silva, DPSI, Nizri AHM, Niriella, MA, Premawardhena, AP. Comparison of liver MRI R2(FerriScanR ) versus liver MRI T2* as a measure of body iron load in a cohort of beta thalassemia major patients. Proceedings of 131^st Anniversary Scientific Medical Congress of The Sri Lanka Medical Association, Colombo, 39.
• Silva KGS, Mahendra BAGG, Pannangala M, Ediriweera D, Hewavisenthi J. Concordance between pre-operative and post-operative diagnosis of endometrial epithelial malignancies (2018). Proceedings of the Annual Academic Sessions of the College of Pathologists of Sri Lanka 2018, Colombo, 17.
• Medonsa RDK, Mahendra BAGG, Silva H, Fernando J, Hewavisenthi J, Ediriweera DS (2018). Proceedings of the Annual Academic Sessions of the College of Pathologists of Sri Lanka 2018, Colombo, 21.
• Ratnayake RMSU, Withaba AKG, Ediriweera DS, Hewavisenthi J (2018). Proceedings of the Annual Academic Sessions of the College of Pathologists of Sri Lanka 2018, Colombo, 18.
• Rathnayake S., Ediriweera DS, Withana K, Hewavisenthi J (2018). A study of p53 signatures in the fallopian tubes of a non – risk Asian population. Proceedings of XXII International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) World Congress 2018, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, October 14^th to 19^th.
• International Diabetes Federation At: Abu Dhabi, UAE: Prevalence of obesity and its associations among adolescents: a community-based, birth cohort study from Sri Lanka
• Hapangama A, Isuru A, Samarasinghe L, Fonseka M, Ediriweera D, Ranawaka U (2018). International congress of the Royal Collage of Psychiatrists. Title Prevalence and correlates of post stroke depression at a stroke unit in a tertiary care hospital in Sri Lanka. Birmingham.
• Dilina N, Ediriweera DS (2017). Profile of spinal cord injuries and the prevalence of malnutrition risk among spinal cord injury patients admitting to Rheumatology and Rehabilitation Hospital, Ragama. Proceedings of 11^th annual scientific sessions of the Collage of Specialist in Rheumatology and Rehabilitation, 28-29^th October, Colombo.
• Somasundaram NP, Gunawardana K, Ediriweera DS (2017). “High prevalence of diabetes mellitus in South Asian urban population- Data from Colombo Urban Study”. Proceedings of International Diabetes Federation. Abu Dhabi.
• Somasundaram NP, Gunawardana K, Ahamed M, Ediriweera DS, Antonypillai CN, Kalupahana NS (2017). “Two-thirds of adults in urban Sri Lanka are overweight or obese- Data from Colombo Urban Study”. Proceedings of International Diabetes Federation. Abu Dhabi.
• Ratnayaka RMUS, Ediriweera D, Hewavisenthi SJDeS (2017). “Mucin patterns in colonic pathologies: Are there significant differences?” Proceedings of International Conference on renal , respiratory , thyroid and pulmonary pathology ,Colombo ,Sri Lanka.
• Jayatunge DNU, Ratnayake RMUS, Ediriweera D, Hewavisenthi SJDeS (2017). “Adding colour to histopathology”.Proceedings of International Conference on renal , respiratory , thyroid and pulmonary pathology, Colombo ,Sri Lanka.
• Ediriweera DS, Hettiararchchi G, Mahendra G, Liyanage S, Hewavissenthi J (2017). Design and development of a web based histopathology reporting system. Proceedings of 130^th Anniversary Scientific Medical Congress of The Sri Lanka Medical Association, 22.
• Dilina N, Ediriweera DS (2017). Feeding in children with cerebral palsy: preliminary results from an ongoing study at Rheumatology and Rehabilitation Hospital, Ragama. Proceedings of 130^th Anniversary Scientific Medical Congress of The Sri Lanka Medical Association, 222.
• Dilina AKN, Lakmali AKS, Ediriweera DS (2017). Nutritional status of patients with spinal cord injury admitting to Rheumatology and Rehabilitation Hospital, Ragama. Proceedings of 130^th Anniversary Scientific Medical Congress of The Sri Lanka Medical Association, 219.
• Dilina N, Ediriweera DS (2017), Profile of spinal cord injuries among inward patients at Rheumatology and Rehabilitation Hospital, Ragama. Proceedings of 130^th Anniversary Scientific Medical Congress of The Sri Lanka Medical Association, 224.
• Luke WANV, Ediriweera DS, Kanatiwela de Silva c, Balasooriya ER, Perera KMN, Ranasinha CD, Kasturiratne A, de Silva HA (2017). Prevalence of hypertension in a rural district of Sri Lanka. Proceedings of 130^th Anniversary Scientific Medical Congress of The Sri Lanka Medical Association, 234.
• Niriella MA, De Silva ST, Ediriweera DS, Kasturiratna A, Jayasinghe C, Rajindrajith S, De Silva AP, Pathmeswaran A, de Silva HJ. Prevalence of obesity and its associations among adolescents: an urban community-based birth cohort study. Proceedings of 130^th Anniversary Scientific Medical Congress of The Sri Lanka Medical Association, 67.
• Dias TD, Niriella MA, De Silva ST, Ediriweera D, Motha C, Palihawadana T, de Silva HJ (2017). Metabolic syndrome and risk of endometrial carcinoma among asymptomatic, postmenopausal, urban Sri Lankan females: a community cohort follow-up study. Proceedings of 130^th Anniversary Scientific Medical Congress of The Sri Lanka Medical Association, 54.
• Hettiarachchi WG, Hettige S, Ediriweera DS (2017). Assessment of the capacity to work with data: a cross sectional study done in the first year medical students at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya. Proceedings of 130^th Anniversary Scientific Medical Congress of The Sri Lanka Medical Association, 208.
• Maduwanthi AAH, Hettige S, Ediriweera DS (2017). E-readiness among first year medical students at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya. Proceedings of 130^th Anniversary Scientific Medical Congress of The Sri Lanka Medical Association, 209.
• Solangaarachchi DIK, Gunathilake HKTS, Hettige S, Ediriweera DS (2017). Experience and confidence with commonly used computer related tasks: survey results of new medical entrants to the faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya. Proceedings of 130^th Anniversary Scientific Medical Congress of The Sri Lanka Medical Association, 205.
• Isuru A, Rodrigo A, Wijesinghe C, Ediriweera D, Premadasa S, Wijesekara C (2017). A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial on the role of preemptive analgesia with acetaminophen [paracetamol] in reducing headache following electroconvulsive therapy [ECT]. Proceedings of International congress, Royal Collage of Psychiatrists, Edinburg.
• Gunathilake B, Siriwardana R, Sivasundaram T, Sivasundaram, Paranahewa L, Ediriweera D, Niriella M (2017). Segmental Variation in Liver Density and its Implications for Liver Biopsy and Evaluation of Focal Liver Lesions. Proceedings of Joint International Congress of ILTS, ELITA & LICAGE, Prague.