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  1. Transient epileptic amnesia: temporal progression of partially treated disease—a case report

    Article • Journal of Medical Case Reports, October 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Chamila Mettananda

  2. The role of serum ferritin in predicting plasma leakage among adults and children with dengue in Sri Lanka: a multicentre, prospective cohort study

    Article • The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia, June 2025, Elsevier

    Chamila Mettananda

  3. Statin use and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol target achievement for primary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a multicenter cross-sectional study in Sri Lanka

    Article • PLOS One, February 2025, PLOS

    Chamila Mettananda

  4. Comparison of cardiovascular risk prediction models developed using machine learning based on data from a Sri Lankan cohort with World Health Organization risk charts for predicting cardiovascular risk among Sri Lankans: a cohort study

    Article • BMJ Open, January 2025, BMJ

    Chamila Mettananda

  5. Improving Cardiovascular Risk Prediction of Sri Lankans using Artificial Intelligence

    Article • Journal of Desk Research Review and Analysis, December 2024, Sri Lanka Journals Online (SLJOL)

    Chamila Mettananda

  6. Development and validation of a cardiovascular risk prediction model for Sri Lankans using machine learning

    Article • PLOS One, October 2024, PLOS

    Chamila Mettananda

  7. Efficacy, Safety and Cost-effectiveness of Atorvastatin 40mg versus 80 mg in South Asian Patients with acute coronary syndrome: A protocol for randomised clinical trial

    Article • August 2024, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Chamila Mettananda

  8. Persistent, Poorly Responsive Immune Thrombocytopenia Secondary to Asymptomatic COVID-19 Infection in a Child

    Article • Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, December 2023, Wiley

    Chamila Mettananda

  9. Inhaled beclomethasone in the treatment of early COVID-19: a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised, hospital-based trial in Sri Lanka

    Article • BMJ Open, December 2023, BMJ

    Chamila Mettananda

  10. Glycaemic control and avenues for improvement among people with type 2 diabetes mellitus from rural Sri Lanka – a retrospective cohort study

    Article • The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia, May 2023, Elsevier

    Chamila Mettananda

  11. Identification of patients with type 2 diabetes with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease who are at increased risk of progressing to advanced fibrosis: a cross-sectional study

    Article • BMJ Open, January 2023, BMJ

    Chamila Mettananda

  12. Cardiovascular risk stratification in primary prevention of non-communicable diseases

    Article • Journal of the Ceylon College of Physicians, December 2022, Sri Lanka Journals Online (SLJOL)

    Chamila Mettananda

  13. Inhaled beclomethasone in the treatment of early COVID-19: a double blind, placebo-controlled trial

    Article • September 2022, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Chamila Mettananda

  14. Sequential occurrence of recurrent Sweet syndrome and erythema nodosum without an underlying secondary cause: a case report

    Article • Journal of Medical Case Reports, February 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Chamila Mettananda

  15. A randomised double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial of oral hydroxyurea for transfusion-dependent β-thalassaemia

    Article • Scientific Reports, February 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Chamila Mettananda

  16. Prevalence and correlates of carotid artery stenosis in a cohort of Sri Lankan ischaemic stroke patients

    Article • BMC Neurology, October 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Chamila Mettananda

  17. Validation of the World Health Organization's cardiovascular risk predictions in Sri Lankans

    Article • PLOS One, June 2021, PLOS

    Chamila Mettananda

  18. Place of cardiovascular risk prediction models in South Asians; agreement between Framingham risk score and WHO/ISH risk charts

    Article • International Journal of Clinical Practice, April 2021, Wiley

    Chamila Mettananda

  19. Antiplatelet therapy for transient ischaemic attacks and acute minor strokes: current best practice and future

    Article • November 2020, Wiley

    Chamila Mettananda

  20. Efficacy and safety of oral hydroxyurea in transfusion-dependent β-thalassaemia: a protocol for randomised double-blind controlled clinical trial

    Article • BMJ Open, October 2020, BMJ

    Chamila Mettananda

  21. Transient Ischaemic Attacks: It’s time for timely action!

    Article • Ceylon Medical Journal, June 2020, Sri Lanka Journals Online (SLJOL)

    Chamila Mettananda

  22. Stroke Awareness in Patients with Incident Stroke Compared to Patients without Stroke or Ischemic Heart Disease

    Article • Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases, June 2020, Elsevier

    Chamila Mettananda

  23. Psychological morbidity among children with transfusion dependent β-thalassaemia and their parents in Sri Lanka

    Article • PLOS One, February 2020, PLOS

    Dr Miyuru Chandradasa, Chamila Mettananda

  24. Health related quality of life among children with transfusion dependent β-thalassaemia major and haemoglobin E β-thalassaemia in Sri Lanka: a case control study

    Article • Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, August 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Chamila Mettananda

  25. Impact of Evidence‐Based Stroke Care on Patient Outcomes: A Multilevel Analysis of an International Study

    Article • Journal of the American Heart Association, July 2019, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Chamila Mettananda

  26. Blood transfusion therapy for β‐thalassemia major and hemoglobin E β‐thalassemia: Adequacy, trends, and determinants in Sri Lanka

    Article • Pediatric Blood & Cancer, January 2019, Wiley

    Chamila Mettananda

  27. Anaemia among females in child-bearing age: Relative contributions, effects and interactions of α- and β-thalassaemia

    Article • PLOS One, November 2018, PLOS

    Chamila Mettananda

  28. Body iron status of children and adolescents with transfusion dependent β-thalassaemia: trends of serum ferritin and associations of optimal body iron control

    Article • BMC Research Notes, August 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Chamila Mettananda

  29. Hypoglycaemia and fits in a thyrotoxic man

    Article • BMJ Case Reports, January 2009, BMJ

    Chamila Mettananda