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h-index: 14
Works: 79
Citations: 710

Most-cited papers

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the kidney community: lessons learned and future directions
Duvuru Geetha, A. Kronbichler, M. Rutter, Divya Bajpai +21 more
2022Nature Reviews Nephrology73 citations Open access
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CKD of Unknown Etiology (CKDu) in Sri Lanka: A Multilevel Clinical Case Definition for Surveillance and Epidemiological Studies
E. Wijewickrama, N. Gunawardena, Saroj Jayasinghe, Chula Herath
2019Kidney International Reports67 citations Open access
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The International Society of Nephrology's International Consortium of Collaborators on Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology: report of the working group on approaches to population-level detection strategies and recommendations for a minimum dataset.
B. Caplin, Chih-Wei Yang, S. Anand, A. Levin +13 more
2019Kidney International67 citations Open access
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Snakebite Associated Thrombotic Microangiopathy and Recommendations for Clinical Practice
T. Noutsos, B. Currie, E. Wijewickrama, G. Isbister
2022Toxins50 citations Open access
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Barriers to Accessing Essential Medicines for Kidney Disease in Low and Low Middle Income Countries|.
A. Francis, M. I. Abdul Hafidz, Udeme Ekrikpo, Titi Chen +11 more
2022Kidney International44 citations Open access
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A Systematic Review of Renal Pathology in Chronic Kidney Disease of Uncertain Etiology
S. Gunawardena, M. Dayaratne, H. Wijesinghe, E. Wijewickrama
2021Kidney International Reports28 citations Open access
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Incidences and clinical outcomes of acute kidney injury in ICU: a prospective observational study in Sri Lanka
E. Wijewickrama, Gowri M. Ratnayake, Chaminda Wikramaratne, R. Sheriff +1 more
2014BMC Research Notes28 citations Open access
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Epidemiology of chronic kidney disease in a Sri Lankan population: experience of a tertiary care center.
E. Wijewickrama, D. Weerasinghe, P. S. Sumathipala, C. Horadagoda +2 more
2011Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation28 citations
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Thrombotic microangiopathy and acute kidney injury following Sri Lankan Daboia russelii and Hypnale species envenoming
E. Wijewickrama, Lalindra V Gooneratne, A. Gnanathasan, I. Gawarammana +2 more
2020Clinical toxicology23 citations
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Star fruit nephrotoxicity: a case series and literature review
D. Wijayaratne, V. Bavanthan, M. D. de Silva, A. Nazar +1 more
2018BMC Nephrology22 citations Open access
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International Society of Nephrology Global Kidney Health Atlas: structures, organization, and services for the management of kidney failure in South Asia.
S. Divyaveer, R. Ramachandran, M. Sahay, Dibya Singh Shah +19 more
2021Kidney international. Supplement19 citations Open access
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Severe acute kidney injury following Sri Lankan Hypnale spp. envenoming is associated with thrombotic microangiopathy
E. Wijewickrama, Lalindra V Gooneratne, A. Gnanathasan, I. Gawarammana +2 more
2020Clinical toxicology19 citations
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Prevalence of CKD of Unknown Etiology and its Potential Risk Factors in a Rural Population in Sri Lanka
E. Wijewickrama, W. A. Gayani Thakshila, E. M. Dilini Ekanayake, T. D. K. Sameera Gunasekara +5 more
2022Kidney International Reports16 citations Open access
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Serum and urinary biomarkers for early detection of acute kidney injury following Hypnale spp. envenoming
E. Wijewickrama, F. Mohamed, I. Gawarammana, Z. Endre +2 more
2021PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases14 citations Open access
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Global Dialysis Perspective: Sri Lanka.
E. Wijewickrama, N. Herath
2022Kidney36013 citations Open access
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COVID-19 and Kidney Disease: Progress in Health Inequity From Low-Income Settings
E. Tannor, Divya Bajpai, Y. Nlandu, E. Wijewickrama
2022Seminars in Nephrology13 citations Open access
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Acute myocardial infarction associated with thrombotic microangiopathy following a hump-nosed viper bite: a case report
N. D. de Silva, Lalindra V Gooneratne, E. Wijewickrama
2017Journal of Medical Case Reports13 citations Open access
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Capacity for the management of kidney failure in the International Society of Nephrology South Asia region: report from the 2023 ISN Global Kidney Health Atlas (ISN-GKHA)
E. Wijewickrama, Muhammad Rafiqul Alam, D. Bajpai, Smita Divyaveer +86 more
2024Kidney international. Supplement12 citations Open access
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Snakebite-associated acute kidney injury in South Asia: narrative review on epidemiology, pathogenesis and management.
B. Y. Alvitigala, L. Gooneratne, C. A. Gnanathasan, E. Wijewickrama
2025Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene11 citations Open access
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Kidney biopsies among persons living in hotspots of CKDu: A position statement from the International Society of Nephrology's Consortium of Collaborators on CKDu.
E. Wijewickrama, Suman Behera, Pablo García, C. Avila-Casado +9 more
2023Kidney International11 citations Open access
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Access to Dialysis for Acute Kidney Injury in Low-Resource Settings.
B. Cullis, Viviane Calice da Silva, M. McCulloch, I. Ulasi +2 more
2022Seminars in Nephrology11 citations
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Challenges to Implementing Environmentally Sustainable Kidney Care in LMICs: An Opinion Piece
Divya Bajpai, Workagegnehu Hailu, Peace Bagasha, O. Chika +8 more
2024Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease10 citations Open access
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Preparing for the Unexpected, Supporting the Vulnerable—A Perspective From Lebanon and Sri Lanka
S. Karam, V. Gunasekara, Pauline Abou Jaoudeh, E. Wijewickrama
2023Kidney International Reports10 citations Open access
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Non-dialytic management of sepsis-induced acute kidney injury.
S. Rajapakse, E. Wijewickrama
2009Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation9 citations
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Executive Summary of the Asian Pacific Society of Nephrology Clinical Practice Guideline on Diabetic Kidney Disease—2025 Update
Adrian Liew, S. Bavanandan, Chuan-Ming Hao, Soo-Kun Lim +7 more
2025Nephrology8 citations Open access
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Dengue fever in a kidney transplant recipient with complicated clinical course: a case report
R. Weerakkody, D. Palangasinghe, E. Wijewickrama
2018Journal of Medical Case Reports8 citations Open access
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World Kidney Day: Detecting Kidney Disease in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
E. Wijewickrama, R. Kalyesubula
2025Kidney International Reports7 citations Open access
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Availability and prioritisation of COVID-19 vaccines among patients with advanced chronic kidney disease and kidney failure during the height of the pandemic: a global survey by the International Society of Nephrology
E. Wijewickrama, M. I. Abdul Hafidz, B. Robinson, David W. Johnson +9 more
2022BMJ Open7 citations Open access
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Acute tubular necrosis in a patient with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria.
E. Wijewickrama, Lalindra V Gooneratne, Chandu de Silva, Rushika L Lanarolle
2013Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation7 citations Open access
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Asian Pacific Society of Nephrology Clinical Practice Guideline on Diabetic Kidney Disease—2025 Update
Adrian Liew, S. Bavanandan, Chuan-Ming Hao, Soo-Kun Lim +7 more
2025Nephrology6 citations Open access
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Determination of the sub-lethal nephrotoxic dose of Russell's viper (Daboia russelii) venom in Wistar rats.
E. Wijewickrama, Ishani Kurukulasooriya, M. Gunatilake, A. A. Priyani +3 more
2018Toxicon6 citations
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Taking the 'unknown' out of CKDu - Optimising approaches to uncover the cause(s) of epidemic-level kidney disease in low- and middle-income settings: A report from the ISN's International Consortium of CKDu collaborators (ISN i3C).
Ben Caplin, Shuchi Anand, Marvin González Quiroz, Magdalena Madero +6 more
2026Kidney International4 citations Open access
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Prevalence of Diabetes and Pre-Diabetes among Adults in the Western Province of Sri Lanka
P. Katulanda, D. Fernando, U. Senarath, S. Samita +3 more
2025Indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism4 citations
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Regional hotspots for chronic kidney disease: A multinational study from the ISN-GKHA
Pablo García, A. Strasma, E. Wijewickrama, Silvia Arruebo +13 more
2024PLOS Global Public Health4 citations Open access
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Retroperitoneal abscess with subcutaneous extension: case report of a rare complication of percutaneous renal biopsy
Prashan Buddhika Illeperuma, H. Dissanayake, E. Wijewickrama
2018BMC Nephrology4 citations Open access
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Salvage of bleeding renal allograft following biopsy, with suture technique: a case report
A. Prasanna, R. Weerakkody, E. Wijewickrama, M. Cassim +1 more
2016Journal of Medical Case Reports4 citations Open access
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Diagnostic pitfalls and therapeutic challenges of hypercalcaemia in chronic kidney disease: a case report and a narrative review
P. Ruwanpathirana, Harsha Dissanayaka, Sachith Munasinghe, D. Wijayaratne +3 more
2024The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine3 citations Open access
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Prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease of Uncertain Etiology Within Selected Farming Communities in Rural Sri Lanka
E. Ekanayake, P. D. De Silva, T. Gunasekara, W. Thakshila +6 more
2023Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease3 citations Open access
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Acute kidney injury in sepsis
D. Wijayaratne, E. Wijewickrama
20173 citations Open access
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BK virus vireamia and viruria among a group of post kidney transplant patients in Sri Lanka
K. Gunawardena, J. Jayamaha, E. Wijewickrama, Rushika Lanerolle
2017Ceylon Medical Journal3 citations Open access
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Inequities in Research and Publication: A Call for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.
Divya Bajpai, E. Wijewickrama, U. Anand, A. Chaudhury +1 more
2025Advances in kidney disease and health2 citations
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Global Perspectives in AKI: Sri Lanka
E. Wijewickrama, Nalaka Herath
2024Kidney3602 citations Open access
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SUN-257 PREVALENCE OF CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE AND ITS ASSOCIATION WITH EXPOSURE TO HEAVY METALS AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL TOXINS IN A RURAL POPULATION IN SRI LANKA
E. Wijewickrama, W. A. K. G. Thakshila, E. Ekanayake, T. Ruwanpathirana +2 more
2019Kidney International Reports2 citations Open access
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Descriptive analysis of glomerulonephritis by histological type and their progression among adults in a tertiary care center in Sri Lanka.
K. Gunawardena, E. Wijewickrama, C. Arambepola, R. Lanerolle
2018Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation2 citations Open access
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Heat Exposure and Short-Term Changes in Kidney Biomarkers: Answers to the CKD of Unknown Etiology Conundrum?
E. Wijewickrama, Ben Caplin
2025Kidney International Reports1 citations Open access
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Protocol for the Isolation and Analysis of Extracellular Vesicles From Peripheral Blood: Red Cell, Endothelial, and Platelet-Derived Extracellular Vesicles
B. Y. Alvitigala, E. Wijewickrama, L. Denney, P. Weeratunga +3 more
2025Bio-protocol1 citations Open access
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Outcomes of COVID-19 in Kidney Transplant Recipients: The Sri Lankan Experience
D. Wijayaratne, Suwan Chandrasiri, Preeni Gunaratne, E. Wijewickrama
2023Indian Journal of Nephrology1 citations Open access
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Nurturing Global Leadership, Advocacy, Research, and Collegiality: The Unique Experience of The International Society of Nephrology Emerging Leaders Program
S. Karam, M. I. Abdul Hafidz, V. Calice-Silva, Titi Chen +13 more
2023Kidney International Reports1 citations Open access
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WCN23-0776 BARRIERS TO ACCESSING ESSENTIAL MEDICINES IN NEPHROLOGY AND RELATED NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES: A SCOPING REVIEW
M. Wong, G. Nakhoul, V. Calice-Silva, E. Tannor +11 more
2023Kidney International Reports1 citations Open access
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Author Correction: Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the kidney community: lessons learned and future directions
Duvuru Geetha, A. Kronbichler, M. Rutter, Divya Bajpai +21 more
2022Nature Reviews Nephrology1 citations Open access
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