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A rare case of congenital ranula

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2021
Simple ranula is a cystic swelling confined to the floor of mouth while plunging ranula presents with extension to the neck. Congenital ranula presenting with symptoms of feeding difficulties is a very rare occurrence.
Nitinkumar Bhajandas Borkar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The mystery of the misunderstood plunging ranula: Commentary on ‘Surgical treatment of plunging ranula: Report of three cases and review of literature’

open access: yesOral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases, 2020
The optimal treatment of plunging ranula does not necessarily involve excision of the ranula.
John D. Harrison
doaj   +1 more source

Ranula: A retrospective clinicosurgical analysis of 29 cases from a tertiary health institution, Northwest, Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Sciences, 2021
Background: Ranula may grow into a considerable size as to cause obstructive symptoms, especially in infants when neglected. The aim is to describe the clinical presentation, treatment, and outcome of ranulas.
Mohammed Abdullahi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

S urgical Management of Ranula- F loor of M outh by M arsupialization: A C ase Series. [PDF]

open access: yesPerspectives In Medical Research, 2022
Introduction: The extravasation of saliva from the sublingual gland on the floor of the mouth results in a ranula. The most typical presentation is swelling under the tongue.
doaj   +1 more source

Plunging Ranula without Tail Sign: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Plunging ranula is a mucous retention cyst with extension below to the mylohyoid muscle. It can occur by an extravasation of saliva from the salivary gland due to trauma or obstruction of the duct.
조은애산드라, 남웅, 차인호
core   +1 more source

OK-432 Treatment of Ranula Intruding into the Cervical Region

open access: yesClinics and Practice, 2022
Objectives: Plunging ranula intruding into the cervical region is rare and a standard therapy has not yet been consolidated. This paper investigates the outcomes and side effects of OK-432 treatment in patients with a ranula extending into the cervical ...
Nobuo Ohta   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ranula: a narrative review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
A ranula is a pseudocystic lesion of the sublingual salivary gland, found in the floor of the mouth. Ranula is classified into types such as simple and plunging type.
Dubey, Debasmita, Swain, Santosh Kumar
core   +1 more source

Plunging ranula in a 7-year-old girl

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021
Ranulas are mucoceles that occur as a result of saliva's leakage from a sublingual gland, due to obstruction or trauma of its duct. Ranulas can either be confined to the floor of the mouth or invade submandibular and submental spaces.
Betina Bertrand   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

MANAGEMENT OF BILATERAL RANULA: A CASE REPORT [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Ranula is a retention pseudocyst caused by an obstruction or trauma in the duct of the sublingual salivary gland which causes mucus extravasation. The ranula that extends through the mylohyoid muscle into the submandibular space is called plunging ranula.
Setyawan, Aris   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Surgical Treatment of Sublingual Gland Ranulas

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2023
Introduction Ranulas are divided into oral (OR) and plunging (PR) and comprise the most common pathology of the sublingual gland. This study presents a case series of patients operated due to OR and PR within different type of modalities in a 1-year ...
Michał Gontarz   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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