2016
From organophosphate poisoning to diabetes mellitus: The incretin effect
Rathish D, Agampodi SB, Jayasumana MACS, Siribaddana SH. From organophosphate poisoning to diabetes mellitus: The incretin effect. Medical Hypotheses 2016, 91: 53-55. PMID: 27142144, DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2016.04.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAccumulation of acetylcholineIncretin effectGlucose homeostasisDiabetes mellitusOP poisoningType 2 diabetes mellitusPeptide-1 secretionAcute OPMuscarinic receptorsTreatment modalitiesOrganophosphate poisoningPositive findingsInhibition of acetylcholinesterasesMellitusInduced disruptionHomeostasisPoisoningInhibitionDisruptionT2DMAcetylcholineGlucagonIncidenceSecretionReceptors
2013
Predictive validity of Post Prandial Blood Sugar (PPBS) at booking visit and routine urine dip stick test (UDST) in detecting Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)
Ranasinghe O, Dahanayaka N, Agampodi S. Predictive validity of Post Prandial Blood Sugar (PPBS) at booking visit and routine urine dip stick test (UDST) in detecting Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM). Anuradhapura Medical Journal 2013, 6: 39. DOI: 10.4038/amj.v6i1.5772.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2012
Inadequacy of the risk factor based approach to detect gestational diabetes mellitus
Dahanayaka N, Agampodi S, Ranasinghe O, Jayaweera P, Wickramasinghe W, Adhikari A, Chathurani H, Dissanayaka U. Inadequacy of the risk factor based approach to detect gestational diabetes mellitus. Ceylon Medical Journal 2012, 57: 5-9. PMID: 22453704, DOI: 10.4038/cmj.v57i1.4193.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGestational diabetes mellitusRisk factorsIADPSG criteriaPregnant womenDiabetes mellitusPrevalence of GDMOral glucose tolerance testCross-sectional descriptive studyEligible pregnant womenPregnancy Study GroupsGlucose tolerance testSectional descriptive studyPresent risk factorsGDM patientsGDM casesGestational ageWHO criteriaPlasma glucoseTolerance testStudy groupStudy populationDescriptive studyMedical officersHealth areaMellitus
2011
Screening for gestational diabetes mellitus in Anuradhapura district
Dahanayaka N, Agampodi S, Ranasinghe O, Jayaweera P, Fernando S. Screening for gestational diabetes mellitus in Anuradhapura district. Ceylon Medical Journal 2011, 56: 128-9. PMID: 22164754, DOI: 10.4038/cmj.v56i3.3608.Peer-Reviewed Original Research