[Adenocarcinoma of the gallbladder--accidental finding during laparoscopic cholecystectomy].

The authors present a unique case-history of adenocarcinoma of the gallbladder detected on laparoscopic surgery and the surprising favourable postoperative course considering the diagnosis. They draw attention to the difficult preoperative diagnosis of adenocarcinoma of the gallbladder and the necessity of a radical approach to the surgical solution.

[Personal experience with surgical treatment of thyroid diseases in childhood and adolescence].

The authors present their experience with operations of goitre in children and adolescents. The great majority of patients was indicated by the paediatric department of the Endocrinological Institute in Lubochna. In the course of 16 years at the surgical department of the hospital and policlinic on Dolný Kubín and in the Central Military Hospital in Ruzomberok 57 patients aged 12-18 years were operated.