Works by Mettananda, Sachith

Results: 43

Psychological morbidity among children with transfusion dependent β-thalassaemia and their parents in Sri Lanka.
Published in:
PLoS ONE, 2020, v. 15, n. 2, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0228733
By:
- Mettananda, Sachith;
- Peiris, Ravindu;
- Pathiraja, Hashan;
- Chandradasa, Miyuru;
- Bandara, Dayananda;
- de Silva, Udaya;
- Mettananda, Chamila;
- Premawardhena, Anuja
Publication type:
Article
Blood transfusion therapy for β-thalassemia major and hemoglobin E β-thalassemia: Adequacy, trends, and determinants in Sri Lanka.
Published in:
2019
By:
- Mettananda, Sachith;
- Pathiraja, Hashan;
- Peiris, Ravindu;
- Wickramarathne, Nethmi;
- Bandara, Dayananda;
- Silva, Udaya;
- Mettananda, Chamila;
- Premawardhena, Anuja;
- de Silva, Udaya
Publication type:
journal article
Synergistic silencing of α-globin and induction of γ-globin by histone deacetylase inhibitor, vorinostat as a potential therapy for β-thalassaemia.
Published in:
Scientific Reports, 2019, v. 9, n. 1, p. N.PAG, doi. 10.1038/s41598-019-48204-2
By:
- Mettananda, Sachith;
- Yasara, Nirmani;
- Fisher, Christopher A.;
- Taylor, Stephen;
- Gibbons, Richard;
- Higgs, Doug
Publication type:
Article
Leg Ulcers: A Report in Patients with Hemoglobin E Beta Thalassemia and Review of the Literature in Severe Beta Thalassemia.
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Acta Haematologica, 2022, v. 145, n. 3, p. 334, doi. 10.1159/000520731
By:
- Mehta, Vikita;
- Kirubarajan, Abirami;
- Sabouhanian, Amir;
- Jayawardena, Sanasi M.;
- Chandrakumaran, Priya;
- Thangavelu, Nila;
- Cader, Refai;
- Mettananda, Sachith;
- Bandara, Dayananda;
- Khan, Shawn;
- Weatherall, David J.;
- Allen, Angela;
- Premawardhena, Anuja P.;
- Olivieri, Nancy F.
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Article
Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis Presenting as Bilateral Ptosis in a Sri Lankan Child.
Published in:
2022
By:
- Kumarasiri, Ishara;
- Samararathna, Ruwan;
- Sandakelum, Udara;
- Muthukumarana, Oshanie;
- Balasubramaniam, Reha;
- Mettananda, Sachith
Publication type:
Case Study
Severe Disfiguring Scalp and Facial Oedema due to Henoch–Schönlein Purpura in a Child.
Published in:
Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2020, p. 1, doi. 10.1155/2020/8823611
By:
- Arunath, Visvalingam;
- Athapathu, Arjuna Salinda;
- Hoole, Thabitha Jebaseeli;
- Aruppala, Heshan;
- Rathnasri, Asanka;
- Ranawaka, Randula;
- Mettananda, Sachith
Publication type:
Article
Microcytic anemia in children: parallel screening for iron deficiency and thalassemia provides a useful opportunity for thalassemia prevention in low- and middle-income countries.
Published in:
Pediatric Hematology & Oncology, 2020, v. 37, n. 4, p. 326, doi. 10.1080/08880018.2020.1725200
By:
- Mettananda, Sachith;
- Paranamana, Sanjaya;
- Fernando, Roshale;
- Suranjan, Marius;
- Rodrigo, Rexan;
- Perera, Lakshman;
- Vipulaguna, Thakshila;
- Fernando, Prasanna;
- Fernando, Mallika;
- Dayanath, B. K. T. P.;
- Costa, Yasintha;
- Premawardhena, Anuja
Publication type:
Article
Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome presenting as acute adrenal crisis in a child: a case report.
Published in:
2018
By:
- Jayamanne, Chamara;
- Sandamal, Sajith;
- Jayasundara, Kasun;
- Saranavabavananthan, Mayoorathy;
- Mettananda, Sachith
Publication type:
journal article
Composition, determinants, and risk factors of low birth weight in Sri Lanka.
Published in:
PLoS ONE, 2025, v. 20, n. 2, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0318554
By:
- Mettananda, Sachith;
- Herath, Himali;
- Thewage, Ayesha;
- Nanayakkara, Kumudu;
- Liyanage, Indeewari;
- Udani, K. S.;
- Savanadasa, Rajika;
- Goonewardena, Sampatha;
- Gamhewage, Nimesha;
- Hewamalage, Asiri;
- Rowel, Dhammica;
- Daniel, Abner Elkan;
- de Silva, Chithramalee;
- Perera, Susie
Publication type:
Article
Human induced pluripotent stem cell derived erythroblasts can undergo definitive erythropoiesis and co-express gamma and beta globins.
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British Journal of Haematology, 2014, v. 166, n. 3, p. 435, doi. 10.1111/bjh.12910
By:
- Yang, Cheng‐Tao;
- French, Anna;
- Goh, Pollyanna Agnes;
- Pagnamenta, Alistair;
- Mettananda, Sachith;
- Taylor, Jenny;
- Knight, Sam;
- Nathwani, Amit;
- Roberts, David J.;
- Watt, Suzanne M.;
- Carpenter, Lee
Publication type:
Article
Tender cervical lymphadenitis as a herald of multi-system inflammatory syndrome in COVID-19 infection of children and adolescents: a report of two cases.
Published in:
2022
By:
- Wanninayake, Leonard;
- de Abrew, Gayathree;
- Logeshwaran, Dinusha;
- Weerasinghe, Chathurika;
- Gowinna, Piyumi;
- Mettananda, Sachith;
- Premaratna, Ranjan
Publication type:
Case Study
Editing an α-globin enhancer in primary human hematopoietic stem cells as a treatment for β-thalassemia.
Published in:
Nature Communications, 2017, v. 8, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1038/s41467-017-00479-7
By:
- Mettananda, Sachith;
- Fisher, Chris A.;
- Hay, Deborah;
- Badat, Mohsin;
- Quek, Lynn;
- Clark, Kevin;
- Hublitz, Philip;
- Downes, Damien;
- Kerry, Jon;
- Gosden, Matthew;
- Telenius, Jelena;
- Sloane-Stanley, Jackie A.;
- Faustino, Paula;
- Coelho, Andreia;
- Doondeea, Jessica;
- Usukhbayar, Batchimeg;
- Sopp, Paul;
- Sharpe, Jacqueline A.;
- Hughes, Jim R.;
- Vyas, Paresh
Publication type:
Article
Familial glucocorticoid deficiency presenting with hyperpigmentation, gigantism, and motor development delay: a case report.
Published in:
2019
By:
- Uyangoda, Kanchana;
- Kamalanathan, Phirarthana;
- Mettananda, Sachith
Publication type:
journal article
Lysinuric protein intolerance presenting as pancytopenia and splenomegaly mimicking acute leukaemia: a case report.
Published in:
2023
By:
- Lokuhewage, Chanika;
- Pathiraja, Hashan;
- Madawala, Piyumi;
- Bandara, Sudarshana;
- Mettananda, Sachith
Publication type:
Case Study
Neonatal mortality in Sri Lanka: Timing, causes and distribution.
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Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, 2009, v. 22, n. 9, p. 791, doi. 10.3109/14767050902994549
By:
- Rajindrajith, Shaman;
- Mettananda, Sachith;
- Adihetti, Deshan;
- Goonawardana, Ruwan;
- Devanarayana, Niranga Manjuri
Publication type:
Article
A randomised double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial of oral hydroxyurea for transfusion-dependent β-thalassaemia.
Published in:
Scientific Reports, 2022, v. 12, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1038/s41598-022-06774-8
By:
- Yasara, Nirmani;
- Wickramarathne, Nethmi;
- Mettananda, Chamila;
- Silva, Ishari;
- Hameed, Nizri;
- Attanayaka, Kumari;
- Rodrigo, Rexan;
- Wickramasinghe, Nirmani;
- Perera, Lakshman;
- Manamperi, Aresha;
- Premawardhena, Anuja;
- Mettananda, Sachith
Publication type:
Article
A child with Gradenigo syndrome presenting with meningism: a case report.
Published in:
2019
By:
- Athapathu, A. S.;
- Bandara, E. R. S.;
- Aruppala, A. A. H. S.;
- Chandrapala, K. M. A. U.;
- Mettananda, Sachith
Publication type:
journal article
Association of GDF15 levels with body mass index and endocrine status in β‐thalassaemia.
Published in:
Clinical Endocrinology, 2023, v. 99, n. 2, p. 182, doi. 10.1111/cen.14897
By:
- Karusheva, Yanislava;
- Petry, Clive J.;
- Yasara, Nirmani;
- Kottahachchi, Dulani;
- Premawardhena, Anuja;
- Barker, Peter;
- Burling, Keith;
- Sattar, Naveed;
- Welsh, Paul;
- Mettananda, Sachith;
- O'Rahilly, Stephen
Publication type:
Article
Direct correction of haemoglobin E β-thalassaemia using base editors.
Published in:
Nature Communications, 2023, v. 14, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1038/s41467-023-37604-8
By:
- Badat, Mohsin;
- Ejaz, Ayesha;
- Hua, Peng;
- Rice, Siobhan;
- Zhang, Weijiao;
- Hentges, Lance D.;
- Fisher, Christopher A.;
- Denny, Nicholas;
- Schwessinger, Ron;
- Yasara, Nirmani;
- Roy, Noemi B. A.;
- Issa, Fadi;
- Roy, Andi;
- Telfer, Paul;
- Hughes, Jim;
- Mettananda, Sachith;
- Higgs, Douglas R.;
- Davies, James O. J.
Publication type:
Article
Kagami-Ogata syndrome: a case report.
Published in:
2022
By:
- Suriapperuma, Tharindi;
- Randeny, Shobhavi;
- Mettananda, Sachith
Publication type:
Case Study
A child with Imerslund-Gräsbeck syndrome concealed by co-existing α-thalassaemia presenting with subacute combined degeneration of the spinal cord: a case report.
Published in:
2021
By:
- Arunath, Visvalingam;
- Hoole, Thabitha Jebaseeli;
- Rathnasri, Asanka;
- Muthukumarana, Oshanie;
- Kumarasiri, Ishara Minuri;
- Liyanage, Nishadi Dananjani;
- Costa, Yasintha;
- Mettananda, Sachith
Publication type:
journal article
Methotrexate-induced leukoencephalopathy presenting as acute-onset limb weakness in a child: a case report.
Published in:
2024
By:
- Pathiraja, Hashan;
- de Abrew, Gayathri;
- de Silva, Linushika;
- Fernando, Sanjaya;
- Randeny, Shobhavi;
- Mettananda, Sachith
Publication type:
Case Study
Streptococcus bovis - unusual etiology of meningitis in a neonate with Down syndrome: a case report.
Published in:
2018
By:
- Mettananda, Sachith;
- Kamalanathan, Phirarthana;
- Dhananja Namalie, K.
Publication type:
journal article
24 h Activity Guidelines in Children and Adolescents: A Prevalence Survey in Asia-Pacific Cities.
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International Journal of Environmental Research & Public Health, 2023, v. 20, n. 14, p. 6403, doi. 10.3390/ijerph20146403
By:
- Quah, Phaik Ling;
- Loo, Benny Kai Guo;
- Mettananda, Sachith;
- Dassanayake, Senuri;
- Chia, Michael Yong Hwa;
- Chua, Terence Buan Kiong;
- Tan, Teresa Shu Zhen;
- Chan, Poh Chong;
- But, Betty Wai-Man;
- Fu, Antony Chun-Cheung;
- Wong, Shirley Man-Yee;
- Nagano, Nobuhiko;
- Morioka, Ichiro;
- Kumar, Shyamal;
- Nair, Muttathu K. C.;
- Tan, Kok Hian
Publication type:
Article
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.
Published in:
2019
By:
- Mettananda, Sachith;
- Pathiraja, Hashan;
- Peiris, Ravindu;
- Bandara, Dayananda;
- de Silva, Udaya;
- Mettananda, Chamila;
- Premawardhena, Anuja
Publication type:
journal article
Vitamin B12 responsive developmental and epileptic encephalopathy due to a novel mutation in the FUT2 gene: a case report.
Published in:
BMC Pediatrics, 2024, v. 24, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12887-024-05106-1
By:
- Bandara, PKBUC;
- Wijenayake, Wasana;
- Fernando, Sanjaya;
- Padeniya, Padmapani;
- Mettananda, Sachith
Publication type:
Article
Understanding α-globin gene regulation and implications for the treatment of β-thalassemia.
Published in:
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2016, v. 1368, n. 1, p. 16, doi. 10.1111/nyas.12988
By:
- Mettananda, Sachith;
- Gibbons, Richard J.;
- Higgs, Douglas R.
Publication type:
Article
Constipation During and After the Civil War in Sri Lanka: a Paediatric Study.
Published in:
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 2011, v. 57, n. 6, p. 439, doi. 10.1093/tropej/fmr013
By:
- Rajindrajith, Shaman;
- Mettananda, Sachith;
- Devanarayana, Niranga Manjuri
Publication type:
Article
Spondylocostal Dysplasia in a 7-Year-Old Sri Lankan Girl Causing Restrictive Lung Disease: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Published in:
Case Reports in Medicine, 2020, p. 1, doi. 10.1155/2020/9241207
By:
- Kamalanathan, Phirarthana;
- Fernando, Meranthi;
- Jayawardena, Rohan;
- Upasena, A.;
- Rajindrajith, Shaman;
- Mettananda, Sachith
Publication type:
Article
Spondylocostal Dysplasia in a 7-Year-Old Sri Lankan Girl Causing Restrictive Lung Disease: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Published in:
Case Reports in Medicine, 2020, p. 1, doi. 10.1155/2020/9241207
By:
- Kamalanathan, Phirarthana;
- Fernando, Meranthi;
- Jayawardena, Rohan;
- Upasena, A.;
- Rajindrajith, Shaman;
- Mettananda, Sachith
Publication type:
Article
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome in a survivor of valproate-induced acute liver failure: a case report.
Published in:
2013
By:
- Mettananda, Sachith;
- Fernando, Asvini D.;
- Ginige, Nimasari
Publication type:
journal article
A comprehensive review of hydroxyurea for β-haemoglobinopathies: the role revisited during COVID-19 pandemic.
Published in:
2021
By:
- Yasara, Nirmani;
- Premawardhena, Anuja;
- Mettananda, Sachith
Publication type:
journal article
Chiari malformation type 1 presenting as unilateral progressive foot drop: a case report and review of literature.
Published in:
2018
By:
- Jayamanne, Chamara;
- Fernando, Lakkumar;
- Mettananda, Sachith
Publication type:
journal article
Knowledge and practices on childhood anaemia, thalassaemia and iron deficiency among mothers of children aged between 6 and 59 months in a suburban area of Sri Lanka.
Published in:
Journal of Health, Population & Nutrition, 2022, v. 41, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s41043-022-00341-7
By:
- Samararathna, Ruwan;
- Gunaratne, A. V. C.;
- Mettananda, Sachith
Publication type:
Article
Marriage patterns in Sri Lanka and the prevalence of parental consanguinity in patients with β-thalassaemia: a cross-sectional descriptive analysis.
Published in:
2020
By:
- Premawardhena, Anuja P.;
- De Silva, Shamila T.;
- Goonatilleke, M. D. Dilith C.;
- Ediriweera, Dileepa S.;
- Mettananda, Sachith;
- Rodrigo, B. K. Rexan P.;
- Allen, Angela;
- Weatherall, David J.
Publication type:
journal article
A large pericardial cystic lymphangioma presenting as acute-onset respiratory distress in a child: a case report.
Published in:
2022
By:
- Pathiraja, Hashan;
- Rasnayake, Dhammike;
- Muthukumarana, Thilini;
- de Silva, Channa;
- Sathkorala, Wasantha;
- Gunaratne, Sandini;
- Rajindrajith, Shaman;
- Mettananda, Sachith
Publication type:
Case Study
Place for elective cholecystectomy for patients with severe thalassaemia: a retrospective case control study.
Published in:
2019
By:
- Premawardhena, Anuja;
- Fernando, Roshanthi;
- Kumarage, Sumudu;
- Nishad, Nilanga;
- Goonatilleke, Dilith;
- Silva, Ishari;
- Mettananda, Sachith
Publication type:
Case Study
Body iron status of children and adolescents with transfusion dependent β‑thalassaemia: trends of serum ferritin and associations of optimal body iron control.
Published in:
BMC Research Notes, 2018, v. 11, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s13104-018-3634-9
By:
- Suriapperuma, Tharindi;
- Peiris, Ravindu;
- Mettananda, Chamila;
- Premawardhena, Anuja;
- Mettananda, Sachith
Publication type:
Article
Anaemia among females in child-bearing age: Relative contributions, effects and interactions of α- and β-thalassaemia.
Published in:
PLoS ONE, 2018, v. 13, n. 11, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0206928
By:
- Mettananda, Sachith;
- Suranjan, Marius;
- Fernando, Roshale;
- Dias, Tiran;
- Mettananda, Chamila;
- Rodrigo, Rexan;
- Perera, Lakshman;
- Gibbons, Richard;
- Premawardhena, Anuja;
- Higgs, Douglas
Publication type:
Article
Electronic screen device usage and screen time among preschool-attending children in a suburban area of Sri Lanka.
Published in:
2022
By:
- Rathnasiri, Asanka;
- Rathnayaka, Harsha;
- Yasara, Nirmani;
- Mettananda, Sachith
Publication type:
journal article
Analysis of Effects of Meteorological Factors on Dengue Incidence in Sri Lanka Using Time Series Data
Published in:
PLoS ONE, 2013, v. 8, n. 5, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0063717
By:
- Goto, Kensuke;
- Kumarendran, Balachandran;
- Mettananda, Sachith;
- Gunasekara, Deepa;
- Fujii, Yoshito;
- Kaneko, Satoshi
Publication type:
Article
Recent developments in the treatment of transfusion dependent thalassaemia.
Published in:
2020
By:
- Mettananda, S.;
- Mettananda, Sachith M
Publication type:
journal article
A rare co-occurrence of duchenne muscular dystrophy, congenital adrenal hypoplasia and glycerol kinase deficiency due to Xp21 contiguous gene deletion syndrome: case report.
Published in:
BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2021, v. 21, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12902-021-00876-6
By:
- Rathnasiri, Asanka;
- Senarathne, Udara;
- Arunath, Visvalingam;
- Hoole, Thabitha;
- Kumarasiri, Ishara;
- Muthukumarana, Oshanie;
- Jasinge, Eresha;
- Mettananda, Sachith
Publication type:
Article