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Plunging Ranula [PDF]

Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2021
Abdul Ruhi Ul Azim Liman MD, Geng Ju Tuang MBBS, MRCSEd (ENT), Masaany Mansor MD, MS (ORL-HNS)   +2 more
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Huge plunging ranula. [PDF]

J Maxillofac Oral Surg, 2012
Ranula is a form of mucocele which specifically occurs in the floor of the mouth in association with the ducts of the submaxillary or sublingual gland. The term Ranula is derived from the Latin word Rana which means ‘Belly of frog’, because the lesions in the floor of the mouth resemble the bulging underbelly of a frog.
Suresh BV, Vora SK.
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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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Ectopic salivary gland cyst in the neck: Association with congenital plunging ranula

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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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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Recurrent extensive plunging ranula: A rare case

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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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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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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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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Treatments to Avoid Ranula Recurrence: A Network Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

J Oral Pathol Med
ABSTRACT Background Oral and plunging ranulas require effective treatment strategies to minimize recurrence; yet no consensus exists on the most effective approach. Objectives This systematic review evaluated several treatments for the recurrence of oral and plunging ranulas.
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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