Status: Recruiting
Save the Ovaries - Surgical Management of Simple Ovarian Cysts in Children and Adolescents
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.
Participants needed: 80
Trial details
Age: 1-18Biological sex: FemaleType: InterventionalSponsor: University Children's Hospital, ZurichUpdated: Apr 28, 2026Locations: 2
Eligibility criteria
Symptomatic simple cysts ≥ 4 cm with indication for surgical intervention [+5]
Neonatal ovarian cysts (age <12 months) [+5]