[Outpatient laparoscopic cholecystectomy].

Unlabelled: OUTPATIENT LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY: The laparoscopic technique is the procedure of choice for cholecystectomy. This procedure is done on ambulatory setting in the United States and Europe but no experience was reported in France.

Aim Of The Study: To report the organisation and results of our initial 100 consecutive patients operated for a laparoscopic cholecystectomy on an outpatient basis.

[Acute hepatic steatosis in pregnancy: with special reference to a new case].

Acute fatty infiltration of the liver in pregnancy as defined by Sheehan in 1940 often has a fatal outcome for the mother and the child. The authors report a case of acute fatty infiltration of the liver in pregnancy with a favourable outcome. They found 15 cases in the French literature: the outcome is fatal in 50% of the cases because of hepatocellular failure or of the hemorrhagic syndrome.