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Plunging ranula: a case report. [PDF]

ISRN Dent, 2011
Plunging ranulas, also known as deep, diving, cervical or deep plunging ranula, usually appear in conjunction with oral ranula. Rarely, these ranulas may arise independent of oral swelling. A rare case of plunging ranula without oral swelling is discussed along with review of literature.
Gupta A, Karjodkar FR.
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Recurrent plunging ranula

Saudi Journal of Oral Sciences
A ranula is a cystic swelling containing mucous that manifests on the floor of the oral cavity. Typically, it displays as a soft, bluish, and well-defined swelling, enveloped by an epithelial lining.
Santosh Kumar Swain
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Ectopic salivary gland cyst in the neck: Association with congenital plunging ranula [PDF]

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2017
Congenital ranula is rare. We report a large, symptomatic, congenital plunging ranula associated with a salivary gland cyst in the neck. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first such reported case.
Nitin Pant, Ajay Kumar Verma, Tanvir Roshan Khan, Ashish Wakhlu   +3 more
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Ranula vs. Atypical Sublingual Branchial Cleft Cyst: A Case Report [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Congenital cystic lesions in the floor of the mouth in infants present significant diagnostic challenges owing to overlapping clinical and radiological features.
Saleh Mohebbi, Fatemeh Abedin, Sahar Zahedi, Mehdi Abrishami   +3 more
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Surgical treatment of plunging ranula: Report of three cases and review of literature

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases, 2019
Introduction: Plunging ranulas arise when a simple ranula extends beyond the floor of the mouth into the neck. These cysts usually arise from the sublingual salivary gland and rarely from the submandibular gland.
Nikolaos Kolomvos, Evangelos Kalfarentzos, Nikolaos Papadogeorgakis   +2 more
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Case Report: Ranula and Sublingual Glands Extirpation as Intraoral Ranula Procedures [PDF]

Journal of Agromedicine and Medical Sciences (AMS), 2022
Ranula is a cystic lesion that develops from saliva extravasation caused by trauma to the sublingual gland or the occurrence of duct blockages. The ranula is divided into intraoral (simple ranula) and plunging ranula. There are several options of methods
Rizki Saputra, Sukri Rahman, Pamelia Mayorita   +2 more
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Large Plunging Ranula Presenting as Isolated Neck Swelling: Steps in Diagnosis and Surgical Steps in Management [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Ranula is a salivary gland cyst which typically present as localized superficial swelling over the floor of mouth. Complex or plunging ranulas develop when the mucus extravasation extends through or around the mylohyoid muscle, deeper into the neck, and
Kumar Nilesh, Neelima A. Malik, Pankaj Patil, Mouneshkumar Devendrappa Chapi   +3 more
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Recurrent extensive plunging ranula: A rare case [PDF]

Journal of Family and Community Medicine, 2018
Plunging ranula (PR) is a cystic mass presenting on the lateral side of the neck with or without a history of the usual presentation of an intraoral lesion. “PR” is recognized as an uncommon lesion that has been found predominantly in the third decade of
Ali R AlHayek, Manahel A Almulhem, Mohammed A Alhashim, Nasser A Aljazan   +3 more
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Treatments to Avoid Ranula Recurrence: A Network Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

J Oral Pathol Med
Background: Oral and plunging ranulas require effective treatment strategies to minimize recurrence; yet no consensus exists on the most effective approach.
Souza MRF, Gonçalves MWA, Martins-Chaves RR, Alvarenga-Brant R, Chrcanovic B, Ge L, Lai H, Gomez RS, Martins-Pfeifer CC.   +8 more
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Extracardiac Rhabdomyoma Mimicking Plunging Ranula. [PDF]

Medeni Med J, 2020
Histopathologically adult extracardiac rhabdomyoma is a benign tumour of mature striated muscle. It is a slow- growing tumour with predilection to occur in head and neck region. They appear mainly as a solitary lesion, and about 15% of them can be multicentric.
Hakim I, Yunus MRM.
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