Comparative study of two treatment of liver hydatid cyst

Comparative study of the results of Simple and Modified PAIR methods in the treatment of liver hydatid cyst

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20130812014333N267

Enrollment

Registered

2025-09-30

Start date

2025-10-12

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-10-13

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Conditions

Liver Hydatid Cysts. Echinococcus granulosus infection of liver

Interventions

Intervention 1: In the first intervention group (Simple PAIR method), an 18-gauge Shiba needle is inserted into the cyst under ultrasound guidance, and a portion of the cyst contents is evacuated with

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Informed consent People diagnosed with hepatic hydatid cysts

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who are simultaneously infected with pulmonary hydatid cysts

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Hydatid cyst size. Timepoint: First month, third and sixth months, and first year. Method of measurement: Using ultrasound.;Hydatid cyst volume. Timepoint: First month, third and sixth months, and first year. Method of measurement: Using ultrasound.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactLeila Arghand

Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences

Leiliarghand71@gmail.com+98 83 3427 6306

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026