To review the clinical profile of retinal vein occlusion (RVO) in Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) from 2011 until 2017. This was a retrospective single-centre case series. The medical records of the patients presented to Ophthalmology Clinic with RVO from 2011 to 2017 were reviewed. A total of 24 patients (26 eyes) with a diagnosis of RVO

The supply of water for human consumption starts with the abstraction of ‘raw’ water from various sources. Most of these facilities convey raw water by pumping it directly from rivers via lateral channels to nearby water treatment plants, but this is badly affected by debris and sediment clogging at the intake structures. Lateral intakes are ac

Antibacterial activity of synthetically synthesized benzoyl thiourea and halobenzoyl thiourea bearing α-alanine and β-alanine compounds were investigated against gram-positive bacteria (Staphylococcus aureus and Bacillus subtilis) and gram-negative bacteria (Esherichia coli). The study of antibacterial activity of the compounds was conducted by u

This study focuses on the nature and characteristics of the forts in old Malay cities. This study's objectives are; i) to analyse the characteristics of historical forts, and ii) to compare the characteristics of forts in the historical Malay Peninsula. Content analysis was performed for the secondary data gathered from previous works and docum

Acanthamoeba is a pathogen species responsible for causing amoebic keratitis which is considered as one of the trickiest infections to be diagnosed. In Acanthamoeba keratitis cases, the diagnosis is often difficult and delayed due to its resemblance to bacterial or fungal keratitis. Owing to failure in early diagnosis and error in prescription, the

MCO has been keeping humans locked in their homes-- which also means away from the nature. As the air quality improving due to less pollution caused by vehicles and factories; we might wonder does the situation goes the same for our river? What are the challenges in improving the quality of our river pre- and post-MCO? Lets find out and join us in

The Malay traditional environment is the interaction between human, natural environment, and culture, which is then translated into the spatial design of houses and their surroundings. However, rapid urbanisation has transformed many traditional villages by incorporating urban elements into the villages. This study focuses on understanding the exis

This study discusses urbanism in pre-colonial Melaka city, focusing on pre-colonial Melaka city during the Malay Sultanate of Melaka. This study aims to i) explore the urbanism of the pre-colonial Melaka, and ii) study the matrix analysis of pre-colonial Melaka. Data was gathered through secondary data content analysis drawn from previous works suc

This article aims to promote mediation as an alternative dispute resolution mechanism to deal with interreligious skirmishes taking place in Malaysia. This is in view of the increasing statistics of interreligious disputes reported in the media. The reason for recommending interreligious mediation is due to its constructive nature in peacebuilding

تتناول هذه الدراسة المديح النبوي من كتاب "سمط الدرر" للحبيب علي بن محمد بن حسين الحبشي، سوف تلقي الضوء حول المحاور الآتية: مفهوم المديح النبوي، ونشأته وتطوره، والكشف عن سيرة حياة الحبيب عل�