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We report a retrospective study about maternal mortality in Sfax [Tunisia] between 1979 and 2000. Maternal mortality rate has fallen strikingly from 76,8 per 100 000 mortality cases in 1979 to 40,1 per 100 000 mortality cases in 20000.However deaths from unavoidable causes have fallen much more slowly than avoidable causes
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Tubal carcinoma is rare and its prognosis is poor. His diagnosis before intervention is not easy because clinic is poor and complementary exams not specifics. His treatment is radical surgery by laparoscopy associated with chemotherapy. The prognosis is correlated with cancer stage and residual tumoral volume after surgery. We report a 55 years case who underwent coelioscpic annexectomy for left pyosalpinx. Definitive histology answered tubal cancer. Patient dead after three months because disseminated and parietal metastasis
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The acute fatty liver of pregnancy is a specific disease of pregnancy. Its incidence is rate but prognosis is poor in complicated entities, and can compromise the fetal and maternal life. An early diagnosis of the illeness and a multidisciplinary management based on uterine evacuation and an intensive medical care can improve the prognosis of the acute fatty liver of pregnancy [A.F.L.P]. In hope to contribuate at a bettest approach of this affection, the authors report their experience about 3 cases of A.F.L.P., collected in 1997