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Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-149926
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Ceylon Med J
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1999 Mar; 44(1): 40
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-47895
Subject(s)
Adult , Aged , Alcohol-Related Disorders/mortality , Cause of Death , Hospital Mortality , Humans , Male , Middle Aged , Sri Lanka/epidemiology
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Ceylon Med J
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1996 Jun; 41(2): 67-8
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-48719
ABSTRACT
We describe a previously healthy patient who developed and acute anterolateral Q wave myocardial infarction after a Russell's viper bite. Severe chest pain persisted despite intravenous morphine and polyspecific antivenom therapy. The pain subsided with intravenous heparin. The patient recovered.
Subject(s)
Animals , Anticoagulants/therapeutic use , Heparin/therapeutic use , Humans , Male , Middle Aged , Myocardial Infarction/etiology , Daboia , Snake Bites/complications
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Ceylon Med J
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1995 Jun; 40(2): 62-3
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-47461
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence of meconiumstaining and meconium aspiration syndrome in a maternity hospital in Colombo and to evolve a suitable protocol for management. DESIGN: A prospective study of 366 meconium stained babies delivered during 1988. SETTING: Castle Street Hospital for Women, Colombo. OUTCOME: 113 babies developed the 'meconium aspiration syndrome' and 16 of them died.