Abstract

Ceylon Medical Journal (CMJ) is a peer-reviewed, open access journal published quarterly by the Sri Lanka Medical Association in the last week of March, June, September and December each year. The mission of the CMJ is to promote the science and art of medicine and betterment of public health. The Journal publishes original papers and commentaries which have relevance to medicine and allied sciences. The CMJ is committed to maintaining and conforming to the editorial and ethical standards recommended by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors.

Highlights

  • Assistant Editors Carukshi Arambepola MBBS, MD Ajith de Silva Nagahawatte MBBS, MD Ranil Fernando FRCS, PhD Raveen Hanwella MBBS, MD Renuka Jayatissa MD, MSc Sarath Lekamwasam MD, PhD Udaya K Ranawaka MD, FRCP Sachith Mettananda MBBS, MD Shamini Prathapan MBBS, MD Sisira Siribaddana MD, FRCP

  • Several countries are reporting a demographic shift of dengue from a disease that primarily occurs in children to one that increasingly affects adolescents and adults [1,2] and Sri Lanka is no exception

  • Sri Lanka has standardized the clinical management of dengue infection over the past several years with an overall reduction in the case fatality rate [9], maternal morbidity and mortality due to dengue had remained challenging

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Assistant Editors Carukshi Arambepola MBBS, MD Ajith de Silva Nagahawatte MBBS, MD Ranil Fernando FRCS, PhD Raveen Hanwella MBBS, MD Renuka Jayatissa MD, MSc Sarath Lekamwasam MD, PhD Udaya K Ranawaka MD, FRCP Sachith Mettananda MBBS, MD Shamini Prathapan MBBS, MD Sisira Siribaddana MD, FRCP. Clinical management of dengue infection in pregnancy Increasing number of pregnant women infected with dengue virus can have poor outcome without early identification of clinical disease and proper medical care.

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