RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MACULAR THICKNESS MEASUREMENT AND SIGNAL STRENGTH USING STRATUS OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY

Relationship between macular thickness measurement and signal strength using Stratus optical coherence tomography

Ori Segal,1 Yinon Shapira,2 Assaf Gershoni,1 Igor Vainer,2 Arie Y Nemet,1 Noa Geffen,1 Michael Mimouni2 1Department of Ophthalmology, Meir Medical Center, Kfar Saba, Israel and the Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, 2Department of Ophthalmology, Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel Purpose: To examine the relationship be

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Gastric Heterotopic Pancreas Presenting as Abdominal Pain with Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis in the Resected Specimen

Heterotopic pancreas, also known as ectopic pancreas, is pancreatic tissue located outside the pancreatic parenchyma without vascular or ductal communication with the gland.Ectopic pancreas is rarely symptomatic, typically detected incidentally at surgery or Braces autopsy.Eighty-five to 90% are in the upper GI tract, especially the gastric antrum.

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