Spatial distribution of nephrotoxic heavy metals in chronic kidney disease of unknown prevalence areas via water analysis, Sri Lanka

M Dayananda, WSM Botheju, RT Perera… - Proceedings of …, 2019 - journals.sjp.ac.lk
Abstract Chronic Kidney Disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) occur due to permanent
functional damage of nephrons. Recent research findings explore that Cadmium (Cd) …

Risk assessment of trace element contamination in drinking water and agricultural soil: a study in selected chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) …

W Perera, M Dayananda, D Dissanayake… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Unexplained or unclear etiology of chronic kidney disease (CKDu) has been reported in Sri
Lanka's North Central Province (NCP) for more than two decades. Meanwhile, high …

Geo-spatial distribution of hydrological nephrotoxic characteristics in Kalawewa and Tissawewa reservoirs in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka

S Botheju, N Dayananda, RT Perera… - … -International Journal of …, 2021 - eqa.unibo.it
Reservoirs are one of the major water resources subjected to different forms of pollution due
to anthropogenic activities. Heavy metals and water hardness are a particular concern due …

[PDF][PDF] Research Article Risk Assessment of Trace Element Contamination in Drinking Water and Agricultural Soil: A Study in Selected Chronic Kidney Disease of …

W Perera, M Dayananda, D Dissanayake… - 2021 - academia.edu
Unexplained or unclear etiology of chronic kidney disease (CKDu) has been reported in Sri
Lanka's North Central Province (NCP) for more than two decades. Meanwhile, high …

The groundwater geochemistry and the human health risk assessment of drinking water in an area with a high prevalence of chronic kidney disease of unknown …

WSM Botheju, JA Liyanage… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) has become an alarming health issue
in Sri Lanka. The disease is more notable among farming communities and people who …

Risk assessment of toxic metal contamination in groundwater and paddy soil; A study in CKDu affected Maradankulama area in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka

R Ranasinghe, W Premaratne, P Perera, W Perera… - 2022 - repository.kln.ac.lk
Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology (CKDu) has emerged as a serious public
health concern in Sri Lanka. The North Central Region (NCR) has the highest CKDu …

Quest to identify geochemical risk factors associated with chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) in an endemic region of Sri Lanka—a multimedia …

KE Levine, JH Redmon, MF Elledge… - Environmental …, 2016 - Springer
The emergence of a new form of chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) in Sri
Lanka's North Central Province (NCP) has become a catastrophic health crisis. CKDu is …

Exploring the root cause for chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDU) via analysis of metal ion and counterion contaminants in drinking water: A study in Sri …

W Perera, M Dayananda, JA Liyanage - Journal of Chemistry, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The introduction of elevated amounts of foreign ions into the blood may lead to impairment
of the filtration membrane of kidneys and chronic kidney damage. In order to assess the risk …

Comprehensive groundwater quality analysis in chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) prevalence areas of Sri Lanka to investigate the responsible …

TD Fernando, YLN Mathota Arachchige… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) is a serious health problem in Sri
Lanka especially among agricultural communities in dry zone since 19th century. In the …

Occurrence of heavy metals in surface water bodies in rice cultivation areas in Trincomalee district, Sri Lanka

D Dissanayke, SNT De Silva, S Pathmarajah… - Paddy and Water …, 2023 - Springer
Nonpoint source pollution from agricultural runoff which contains hazardous agrochemicals
like pesticides and fertilizers threatens water bodies, posing a serious danger to aquatic …