Allied Health Sciences: Recent submissions
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Detection of the Minimum Inhibitory Concentrations for Meropenem in Resistant Coliform Isolates at National Cancer Institute Maharagama
(2021)Carbapenem Resistant Enterobacteriaceae is a health problem worldwide due to overuse and misuse of antibiotics. The determination of minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) using broth micro dilution (BMD) is the gold ... -
Prevalence of Microalbuminuria in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Attending the Rheumatology and Rehabilitation Clinic at National Hospital, Sri Lanka
(2021)Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disorder that affects multiple synovial joints leading to bone and cartilage destruction. RA is associated with many co-morbidities. Sub-clinical renal dysfunction is one such ... -
Classification of Patients with Mild Depression and Healthy Controls Using Nodal Brain Network Topology
(2021)The potential to use functional brain network topology in classification of patients with mild depression and healthy subjects using machine learning is poorly studied. The resting-state fMRI data of 51 patients with ... -
Determination of the Scatter Dose Received by Thyroid Region during Chest Wall Irradiation among Breast Cancer Patients Who Received Adjuvant Two Dimensional Conventional Radiotherap
(2021)Breast cancer is the most frequent cancer among women, and radiotherapy plays a major role in the treatment of breast cancer. The significant amount of scatter dose to the thyroid region during adjuvant radiotherapy ... -
Evaluation of Radiomics Analysis as a Tool in Differentiating Benign and Malignant Breast Masses Compared to Conventional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
(2021)Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among women globally. Therefore, we investigated the diagnostic feasibility of feature parameters derived from Radiomics analysis and conventional Magnetic Resonance ... -
Age and Gender-Related Variations of Adult Human Ocular Volumes in Sri Lankan Population: An Evaluation Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging
(2021)Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) can be treated as one of the best modalities for volume determination of soft tissue structures. As age and sex show a conspicuous influence upon the ocular volume, this study was aimed ... -
Brachytherapy in Cervical Cancer: Accuracy in Point Dose Demarcation
(2021)Brachytherapy dose specification point A, located 2 cm superior to the external cervical orifice and 2 cm lateral to the cervical canal, is a geometrical concept that represents the anatomic position where the uterine ... -
Classification of Patients with Epilepsy and Healthy Subjects Using Structural MRI; A Tensor-Based Morphometry Study
(2021)Computational neuroanatomy using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been used extensively in studies of epilepsy to detect morphological abnormalities (Grey matter and White matter volumes) of the brain. However, ...