Save the Ovaries - Surgical Management of Simple Ovarian Cysts in Children and Adolescents

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Ovarian Cyst Benign
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
1 – 18
Sex
Female
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
80 (estimated)
Sponsor
University Children's Hospital, Zurich · Other
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About This Trial

The purpose of this study is to evaluate which operative technique should be used for managing simple ovarian cysts in girls and adolescents. The two techniques that are being compared are laparoscopic cyst enucleation and laparoscopic cyst deroofing. The investigators will assess the effect of both techniques on the ovarian reserve and the risk of cyst recurrence.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Symptomatic simple cysts ≥ 4 cm with indication for surgical intervention * Asymptomatic cysts ≥ 4 cm, with surgical indication due to persistence or increase in size * Asymptomatic cysts ≥ 4 cm with other pathology as surgical indication, if known preoperatively * Age 12 mont…
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Uchenna Kennedy, MD

0041 2494949

uchenna.kennedy@kispi.uzh.ch

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Ueli Möhrlen, Prof. Dr. med.

00412494949

ueli.möhrlen@kispi.uzh.ch

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