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Treatments to Avoid Ranula Recurrence: A Network Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
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 +8 more
europepmc +2 more sources
MANAGEMENT OF BILATERAL RANULA: A CASE REPORT [PDF]
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.
Dewanti, Rosalia Indri +6 more
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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
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Ranula: a narrative review [PDF]
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
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Value of 18F-PSMA-PET/MRI for Assessment of Recurring Ranula
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 +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Imaging Implications in Plunging Ranula- A Rare Case Report [PDF]
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 +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Amylase as a Diagnostic Tool for Plunging Ranula: Clinical Series and Description of the Technique
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 +7 more
wiley +1 more source
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 +5 more
wiley +1 more source
A rare case of congenital ranula
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
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The optimal treatment of plunging ranula does not necessarily involve excision of the ranula.
John D. Harrison
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