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Plunging ranula in children: case report and literature review [PDF]

Pediatric Reports, 2016
Few cases of plunging ranulas (PRs) occur during childhood and the lesions are frequently misdiagnosed. Here, a PR in a child is reported along with a literature review.
Veronica Carlini, Valeria Calcaterra, Noemi Pasqua, Marinella Guazzotti, Mario Fusillo, Gloria Pelizzo   +5 more
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Streptomyces species: A friend or foe? the diagnostic dilemma of cutaneous and mucocutaneous infections [PDF]

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Mycetoma and various invasive forms of the disease are caused by etiological agents like Nocardia, Actinomycetes, and Streptomyces spp. Streptomyces spp. is notable for its production of antibiotics.
Archana Keche, Gargee Mishra, Girish Patil, Satyaki Ganguly, Swekcha Ranjan   +4 more
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Postoperative recurrence of plunging ranula: A case report and literature review

Kouqiang hemian waike zazhi
Plunging ranulas are relatively rare cystic mass in the neck, which are mucous extravasation or retention pseudocysts from the sublingual gland, without the epithelial linings. They plunge inferiorly into the neck by extending beyond the free edge of the
ZHANG Xin, DI Ruiling, LI Cong, WANG Ning, LI Xiangchun, LU Tongtong   +5 more
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Plunging ranula with extension to the tongue base [PDF]

Journal of Dental Sciences
Satomi Sugiyama, Toshinori Iwai, Masaki Yoda, Kenji Mitsudo   +3 more
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Plunging Ranula in a 78- year- old Male - a Rare Case Report. [PDF]

J Clin Exp Dent, 2018
The term Ranula is a Latin word meaning frog. It refers to a bluish translucent cystic lesion in the floor of the mouth resembling the underbelly of a frog.
Kamalakaran A, Jayaraman B, Balasubramaniam S, Thirunavukkarasu R, Ramakrishnan B.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Submental epidermoid cyst masquerading as a giant plunging ranula: A case report and review of literature

Ibom Medical Journal, 2021
Submental epidermoid (epidermal) cyst is a very rare non-neoplastic cyst lined by squamous epithelium that arises from the floor of the mouth. It can sometimes clinically resemble a giant plunging ranula.
Eziagu UB, Inoh MI
doaj   +1 more source

Imaging Implications in Plunging Ranula- A Rare Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Plunging ranula is an intraoral swelling plunging deep into neck and extending beyond the floor of the mouth. Clinical diagnosis is challenging to the clinician as, they mimic other neck lesions like reactive lymphadenopathy, cystic hygroma, thyroglossal
Sushmitha Sudharsan, Sankara Aravind Warrier, Vaishnavi Muthukumaran   +2 more
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Value of ¹⁸F-PSMA-PET/MRI for Assessment of Recurring Ranula

Diagnostics, 2021
We report the case of a 6-year-old patient with suspected recurrence of a plunging ranula in clinical and ultrasonographic examination. Surgical resection of the left submandibular and sublingual glands had already been performed.
Felix Tilsen, Siegmar Reinert, Jürgen Frank Schäfer, Christian la Fougère, Anthony Valentin, Christian Philipp Reinert   +5 more
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Amylase as a Diagnostic Tool for Plunging Ranula: Clinical Series and Description of the Technique

The Laryngoscope, Volume 133, Issue 3, Page 535-538, March 2023., 2023
Objectives This study describes a technique of measurement for neck cyst amylase content and reviews the experience of a tertiary referral center for cases of suspected plunging ranula. Methods A retrospective study was performed at the Manukau Surgical Center in Auckland, New Zealand.
Thomas Song, Weldon Chiu, Sandro de Paiva Leite, Zahoor Ahmad, Murali Mahadevan, John D. Harrison, Prabha Jain, Randall P Morton   +7 more
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Modified micromarsupialization technique as an alternative primary treatment for ranulas: A case series in a resource‐challenged economy

Clinical and Experimental Dental Research, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 1434-1439, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Objectives Ranula is one of the commonest salivary gland cysts that mostly occur due to mucus extravasation from the sublingual salivary gland. Treatment of this lesion is still somewhat shrouded in controversy and varies from conservative treatment to surgical excision of the causative gland.
Mutassim Elnager, Samuel E. Udeabor, Abosofyan S. A. Elfadeel, Chidozie I. Onwuka, Mashail M. M. Hamid, Yassin M. A. Alsubaie   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source