Needle treatment shrinks rare childhood cyst in single patient study

NCT ID NCT07246928

First seen Jan 09, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study looked at using ultrasound to guide a needle injection directly into a cystic hygroma, a rare fluid-filled lump often present at birth. One child up to 12 years old received the treatment to see if the lump would shrink. The goal was to explore a less invasive option than surgery.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Specialized Pediatric Hospital (Abu EL-Reesh Japanese hospital)

    Cairo, Cairo Governorate, 12613, Egypt

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