The Journal of the Ruhunu Clinical Society is published by the Ruhunu Clinical Society. The journal is published annually. It corresponds with the annual scientific sessions of the society. The submissions are accepted throughout the year.

Current Issue

Volume 24 - Issue 1 - 2019

Editorial

Obesity - The Epidemic like no other in human history

Shaminda Kahandawa
- PDF (EN)
13 Dec 2019

24 (1):1-3

Debate

Revalidation of Sri Lankan Doctors: Why it should be voluntary

Sunil Seneviratne Epa
- PDF (EN)
13 Dec 2019

24 (1):4-6
Mandatory revalidation is the key to safe healthcare

Manuj C. Weerasinghe
- PDF (EN)
13 Dec 2019

24 (1):7-9

Humanities

A ward round with sherlock Holmes

Harindra Karunathilake
- PDF (EN)
13 Dec 2019

24 (1):10-12

Opinion

Stigma, imipramine and inequity in health

Vajira Dharmawardene
- PDF (EN)
13 Dec 2019

24 (1):13-15

Research Papers

Case Reports

Alprazolam withdrawal delirium

R. Karunaratne, W. A. D. R. Prasangika
- PDF (EN)
13 Dec 2019

24 (1):60-62
Subacute thyroiditis – A rare cause of pyrexia of unknown origin

Balasubramaniam Branavan, Athwel Gamarallage Hemal Sugathapala
- PDF (EN)
13 Dec 2019

24 (1):63-64
Fenofibrate monotherapy induced myositis and rhabdomyolysis

B. Balasubramaniam, P. Selladurai, A. G. H. Sugathapala
- PDF (EN)
13 Dec 2019

24 (1):65-66
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus mimicking lymphoproliferative malignancy in a child

T. M. Munasinghe, C. Naotunna, S. Vithana, I. Kankananarachchi, H. Dharmawardena, S. Amarasena
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13 Dec 2019

24 (1):67-71
Empirical treatment for suspected Tuberculous pericarditis –When is it justifiable?

H. M. Senarathna, C. L. Fonseka, P. U. T. de Silva, C. K. Bodinayake
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13 Dec 2019

24 (1):71-76

Journal of the Ruhunu Clinical Society

Current Issue

Volume 24 - Issue 1 - 2019

Editorial

Obesity - The Epidemic like no other in human history

Debate

Revalidation of Sri Lankan Doctors: Why it should be voluntary

Mandatory revalidation is the key to safe healthcare

Humanities

A ward round with sherlock Holmes

Opinion

Stigma, imipramine and inequity in health

Research Papers

Bypassing primary healthcare institutions: Reasons identified by patients’ attending the out-patient department

Human fatalities due to outdoor electrocution with animal traps

User related factors in implementation of WHO surgical safety checklist (SSC)

Prevalence of co-existing dermatological manifestations in cutaneous leishmaniasis

Epidemiology, mechanisms and patterns of lower limb fractures at an accident service centre in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Evaluation of patient transfers from peripheral hospitals to a District General Hospital

Case Reports

Alprazolam withdrawal delirium

Subacute thyroiditis – A rare cause of pyrexia of unknown origin

Fenofibrate monotherapy induced myositis and rhabdomyolysis

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus mimicking lymphoproliferative malignancy in a child

Empirical treatment for suspected Tuberculous pericarditis –When is it justifiable?

Conversations

Journal of the Ruhunu Clinical Society

Current Issue

Volume 24 - Issue 1 - 2019

Editorial

Obesity - The Epidemic like no other in human history

Debate

Revalidation of Sri Lankan Doctors: Why it should be voluntary

Mandatory revalidation is the key to safe healthcare

Humanities

A ward round with sherlock Holmes

Opinion

Stigma, imipramine and inequity in health

Research Papers

Bypassing primary healthcare institutions: Reasons identified by patients’ attending the out-patient department

Human fatalities due to outdoor electrocution with animal traps

User related factors in implementation of WHO surgical safety checklist (SSC)

Prevalence of co-existing dermatological manifestations in cutaneous leishmaniasis

Epidemiology, mechanisms and patterns of lower limb fractures at an accident service centre in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Evaluation of patient transfers from peripheral hospitals to a District General Hospital

Case Reports

Alprazolam withdrawal delirium

Subacute thyroiditis – A rare cause of pyrexia of unknown origin

Fenofibrate monotherapy induced myositis and rhabdomyolysis

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus mimicking lymphoproliferative malignancy in a child

Empirical treatment for suspected Tuberculous pericarditis –When is it justifiable?

Evaluation of patient transfers from peripheral hospitals to a District General Hospital

Epidemiology, mechanisms and patterns of lower limb fractures at an accident service centre in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Empirical treatment for suspected Tuberculous pericarditis –When is it justifiable?

Prevalence of co-existing dermatological manifestations in cutaneous leishmaniasis

Mahanama Bridge, Matara: A suicide Hotspot in Southern Sri Lanka

Pancreatic neuro-endocrine tumour

Use of therapeutic apheresis as a treatment method

The pattern of drug use among term neonates and cost implications: results from a study in a Sri Lankan neonatal care unit

Conversations