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Dr. Mohan Cooray

Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine, McMaster University
Verified email at medportal.ca
Cited by 133

Impact of high-dose vitamin D3 supplementation in patients with Crohn's disease in remission: a pilot randomized double-blind controlled study

N Narula, M Cooray, R Anglin, Z Muqtadir… - Digestive diseases and …, 2017 - Springer
Aim To assess the tolerability and efficacy of high-dose vitamin D3 in patients with Crohn’s
disease (CD). Methods This was a randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled trial of high-…

Mitochondrial ATP‐sensitive K+ channels regulate NMDAR activity in the cortex of the anoxic western painted turtle

ME Pamenter, DSH Shin, M Cooray… - The Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Hypoxic mammalian neurons undergo excitotoxic cell death, whereas painted turtle neurons
survive prolonged anoxia without apparent injury. Anoxic survival is possibly mediated by a …

[HTML][HTML] Domperidone prescribing practices exposed patients to cardiac risk despite a “black box” warning: a Canadian tertiary care center study

N Forbes, M Cooray, R Al-Dabbagh, Y Yuan… - Canadian Journal of …, 2016 - hindawi.com
Background. In 2012, Health Canada released a warning regarding domperidone use, based
on associations with life-threatening arrhythmias and death. Objective. This study aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] Parvovirus infection mimicking systemic lupus erythematosus

M Cooray, JJ Manolakos, DS Wright, S Haider, A Patel - Cmaj, 2013 - Can Med Assoc
Discussion Parvovirus B19 is a single-stranded DNA virus. Transmission predominantly
occurs via respiratory droplets and, to a lesser extent, vertically (ie, mother to child). …

[HTML][HTML] Accuracy of endoscopic ultrasound-fine needle aspiration of solid lesions over time: Experience from a new endoscopic ultrasound program at a Canadian …

M Cooray, I Nistor, J Pham, D Bair… - Endoscopic ultrasound, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Methods: The electronic medical records of patients that had a EUS from July 2011 to January
2014 were retrospectively reviewed. Only solid lesions with FNA sampling were included …

Baseline Cannabinoid Use Is Associated with Increased Sedation Requirements for Outpatient Endoscopy

…, BC Lethebe, LM Stinton, M Cooray… - Cannabis and …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Mohan Cooray … ACR, Yang JY, Lethebe BC, Stinton LM, Cooray M, Cole MJ, Ma C, Chen
YI, … Stinton, Mohan Cooray, Martin J. Cole, Christopher Ma, Yen-I Chen, Christopher N. …

To thin or not to thin: a case of peripartum cardiomyopathy

S Corriveau, M Cooray, J Douketis - Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 2014 - Elsevier
We describe the case of a 29-year-old woman with peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM)
complicated by multiple cerebral infarcts. Current treatment of PPCM is reviewed with a …

Bats, fever and adenopathy–what is the link?

JJ Manolakos, M Cooray, A Patel… - Canadian Journal of …, 2013 - hindawi.com
A case of travel-related, subacute, progressive disseminated histoplasmosis in a
nonimmunocompromised individual is described. The present case highlights the environmental …

Mitochondrial KATP channels attenuate anoxic NMDAR currents via regulation of the mitochondrial Ca2+ uniporter in the western painted turtle

ME Pamenter, M Cooray, LT Buck - 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Unlike anoxia‐sensitive mammals the western painted turtle survives prolonged periods of
anoxia. Likely key is the ability to acutely decrease N‐methyl‐D‐aspartate receptor (NMDAR) …

An Electronic Clinical Decision-Making Tool for Patients with Suspected Colorectal Cancer—Preliminary Evaluation in Patients Presenting with Rectal Bleeding

N Forbes, M Cooray, M Hackett, N Shah… - Journal of the …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background and Objectives The CarePath-CRC electronic clinical decision-making application
was designed to assist physicians with evaluation of patients with suspected colorectal …