[Coelioscopy in gynecologic emergencies. About 239 cases]

The goal of this study was to determine the efficiency of lapaorscopy as method of diagnosis and treatment of gynecologic emergencie. A laparoscopy was performed in two hundred and thirty-nine patients who presented in emergency with signs like acute pelvic pain, uterine bleeding or fever. Diagnosis and treatment are presented in a retrospective study. The median patient age was 30.4 years and median parity was 14, sonography was performed in all patients and bHCG rate was positive in 101 patients. The most suspected diagnosis was ectopic pregnancy [42%] followed by complicated cysts [30%] and high genital infections [27%] At laparoscopy 92 cases of ectopic pregnancy, 66 cysts complicated or not and 47 high genital infections were found. Laparoscopy didn't show any evident pathology in 6.6% of patients. We didn't note any anesthesial or surgical complication. Laparoscopy for gynecologic emergencies can be satisfactorily performed in the majority of patients, regardingly to low fiability of usual diagnostic methods. It is useful for diagnosis and treatment. The rate of it's overall complications is relatively low

Reflexion sur l'association de la maladie de Recklinghausen et grossesse. A propos de six cas

Recklinghausen's neurofibroimatosis is a phacomatosis with dominant autosomal transmission and variable expression. The authors propose an analysis of six cases of Recklinghausen's disease associated to the pregnancy. From these observations and review of the literature, they release the particularities of this association. The appearance of high blood pressure seems more frequent at the patients affected by Recklinghausen's disease than in the unhurt population. A disease prevention of hypertensive complications by the use of low dose of Aspirine can be proposed in the presence of gravity's criteria