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Neelakanthi Ratnatunga
Researcher at University of Peradeniya
Publications - 53
Citations - 1118
Neelakanthi Ratnatunga is an academic researcher from University of Peradeniya. The author has contributed to research in topics: Kidney disease & Etiology. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 47 publications receiving 944 citations.
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Tubulointerstitial damage as the major pathological lesion in endemic chronic kidney disease among farmers in North Central Province of Sri Lanka
Shanika Nanayakkara,Toshiyuki Komiya,Neelakanthi Ratnatunga,S.T.M.L.D. Senevirathna,Kouji H. Harada,Toshiaki Hitomi,Glenda C. Gobe,Eri Muso,Tilak Abeysekera,Akio Koizumi +9 more
TL;DR: Tubulointerstitial damage is the major pathological lesion in CKDu, and exposure(s) to an environmental pathogen should be systematically investigated to elucidate such tubuloInterstitial damage in CK Du.
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An Integrative Study of the Genetic, Social and Environmental Determinants of Chronic Kidney Disease Characterized by Tubulointerstitial Damages in the North Central Region of Sri Lanka
Shanika Nanayakkara,Shanika Nanayakkara,S.T.M.L.D. Senevirathna,S.T.M.L.D. Senevirathna,Tilak Abeysekera,Rohana Chandrajith,Neelakanthi Ratnatunga,E. D.L. Gunarathne,Junxia Yan,Toshiaki Hitomi,Eri Muso,Toshiyuki Komiya,Kouji H. Harada,Wanyang Liu,Hatasu Kobayashi,Hiroko Okuda,Hideyuki Sawatari,Fumihiko Matsuda,Ryo Yamada,Takao Watanabe,Hideki Miyataka,Seiichiro Himeno,Akio Koizumi +22 more
TL;DR: An Integrative Study of the Genetic, Social and Environmental Determinants of Chronic Kidney Disease Characterized by Tubulointerstitial Damages in the North Central Region of Sri Lanka finds that these determinants are driven by genetic, social and environmental factors.
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Cytomorphometric analysis of squames obtained from normal oral mucosa and lesions of oral leukoplakia and squamous cell carcinoma.
TL;DR: The results indicate that ND and CD could possibly be sensitive parameters in the diagnosis of oral premalignant and malignant lesions.
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The effect of tobacco smoking and of betel chewing with tobacco on the buccal mucosa: a cytomorphometric analysis.
TL;DR: It is shown that the use of tobacco influences the cytomorphology of the normal buccal mucosa, while smoking influences only the ND.
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Thrombotic microangiopathy and acute kidney injury in hump-nosed viper (Hypnale species) envenoming: a descriptive study in Sri Lanka.
Nalaka Herath,A. W. M. Wazil,Senanayake A. M. Kularatne,Neelakanthi Ratnatunga,Kosala Weerakoon,Sadath Badurdeen,P. N. Rajakrishna,Nishantha Nanayakkara,Dilantha Dharmagunawardane +8 more
TL;DR: A case series of TMA following hump-nosed viper bite addressing the complications and renal out comes in Sri Lanka is reported, with evidence of microangiopathic haemolytic anaemia, thrombocytopenia and severe anaemia needing multiple blood transfusions.