Roshini Peiris‐John

ORCID: 0000-0001-7812-2268 · 6 papers in corpus · active 2010-2018

Study types

  • article 5
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 6
  • dysmenorrhea 1
article 2018

Background: Heavy metals with estrogenic effects are termed as metalloestrogens which are implicated in the etiology of endometriosis; an estrogen dependent disease. Aim: To demonstrate the presence of metalloestrogens in ectopic endometria…

article 2014
article 2012
·doi:10.4038/sljog.v33i3.4016

Objective: To identify demographic, biological and dietary factors associated with endometriosis in a group of Sri Lankan women. Methods: A case-control study was conducted at two tertiary care hospitals. Women with endometriosis (n=150) we…

review 2011
Journal of applied toxicology : JAT ·doi:10.1002/jat.1771

Metalloestrogens are inorganic metal ions that bind to and activate oestrogen receptors. They are implicated in the aetiology of oestrogen-dependent diseases such as cancers of the breast and endometrium as well as endometriosis. Cadmium is…

article 2010

Oral Presentation Abstract (OP50), 123rd Annual Scientific Sessions, Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2010 Colombo, Sri Lanka

article 2010

Oral Presentation (OP 19) 43rd Annual Scientific Sessions, Sri Lanka College of Obsterics and Gynaecologists, 8-8 Agust 2010