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

, 2022
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. This is a case report of a 20-year-old female who
Uchechukwu Brian Eziagu (12674743)
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Advanced Clinical Usefulness of Ultrasonography for Diseases in Oral and Maxillofacial Regions

International Journal of Dentistry, Volume 2010, Issue 1, 2010., 2010
Various kinds of diseases may be found in the oral and maxillofacial regions and various modalities may be applied for their diagnosis, including intra‐oral radiography, panoramic radiography, ultrasonography, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, and nuclear medicine methods such as positron emission tomography.
Nao Wakasugi-Sato, Masaaki Kodama, Kou Matsuo, Noriaki Yamamoto, Masafumi Oda, Ayataka Ishikawa, Tatsurou Tanaka, Yuji Seta, Manabu Habu, Shinya Kokuryo, Hisashi Ichimiya, Ikuya Miyamoto, Shinji Kito, Shinobu Matsumoto-Takeda, Tetsuro Wakasugi, Yoshihiro Yamashita, Izumi Yoshioka, Tetsu Takahashi, Kazuhiro Tominaga, Yasuhiro Morimoto, Paul C. Edwards   +20 more
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Submandibular dermoid cyst resembling a plunging ranula

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020
A case of a submandibular dermoid cyst misdiagnosed ranula will be discussed. Sclerotherapy and sublingual gland excision were performed, but, the cyst persisted.
Tamaki Iwade, Hiroaki Fukuzawa
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Plunging Ranula Occurring Without its Oral Counterpart: A Case Report

, 2017
A ranula is a lesion that arises from mucin spillage from the sublingual or submandibular gland ducts, beneath the mucosa of the oral floor. A plunging or cervical ranula dissects the mylohyoid muscle and appears as a submandibular swelling.
K Shah Arpan, K Thakkur Rahul, Padmaja Ankur   +2 more
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Ipsilateral Synchronous Manifestation of an HIV-Infection Associated Plunging Ranula and Sublingual Salivary Gland Sialocoele: A Review and Case Report [PDF]

, 2015
Plunging ranula is a rare lesion and even more in HIV-infected patients. There has been only one case documented in a 15-year old that had the vertical form HIV-infection.
Ikito, A, Dimba, E, Butt, FMA, Chindia, ML   +3 more
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Sonographic Anatomy and Imaging of the Extracranial Component of the Hypoglossal Nerve (CNXII)

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, Volume 72, Issue 4, Page 417-429, December 2025.
The hypoglossal nerve (HN) provides motor innervation to tongue muscles responsible for tongue movement, speech, mastication, swallowing, respiratory functions and management of oral secretions. The intracranial component of the HN can be demonstrated on magnetic resonance imaging and the extracranial component can be demonstrated with sonographic ...
Michelle Fenech, Jodie Gallagher, Laurelie R. Wishart, Clare Berry, Michael Foster‐Greenwood   +4 more
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Dermoid Cyst of the Floor of the Mouth

The Scientific World Journal, Volume 3, Issue 1, Page 156-162, 2003., 2003
Dermoid cysts of the floor of the mouth are rare lesions thought to be caused by entrapment of germinal epithelium during the closure of the mandibular and hyoid branchial arches. They usually present as a nonpainful swelling. This type of lesion occurs more frequently in patients between 15 and 35 years, but can be seen in all age ranges ...
Sergio M. Lima, Bruno R. Chrcanovic, Alfredo M.B. de Paula, Belini Freire-Maia, Leandro N. Souza, Klaus Kayser   +5 more
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Lingual nerve revisited—A comprehensive review Part II: Surgery and radiology

Clinical Anatomy, Volume 38, Issue 7, Page 756-769, October 2025.
Abstract The lingual nerve (LN) is a branch of the mandibular division of the fifth cranial nerve, the trigeminal nerve, arising in the infratemporal fossa. It provides sensory fibers to the mucous membranes of the floor of the mouth, the lingual gingiva, and the anterior two‐thirds of the tongue.
Kisho Ono, Takashi Nishioka, Kyoichi Obata, Yohei Takeshita, Chista Irani, Yuki Kunisada, Norie Yoshioka, Soichiro Ibaragi, R. Shane Tubbs, Joe Iwanaga   +9 more
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Videostylet-guided Intubation in a Case of Huge Ranula: A Novel Technique for Paediatric Difficult Intubation

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A large sublingual ranula compromises the anterior pharyngeal space and thus, there is a technical difficulty in direct laryngoscopy and endotracheal intubation. Videostylet-guided intubation has the advantage to overcome this difficulty. Here, we report
Shrikanta Oak, Shamala Dinkar Yashod, Monal Shah   +2 more
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Plunging Ranula: Olgu Sunumu

, 2020
Ranulalar sublingual gland’dan gelişen mukusekstravazasyon kistleri olup basit veya plunging olaraksınıflandırılırlar. Mylohyoid kasla sınırlı alanda görülenvakalar basit ranula adını alırken, mylohyoid kasıgeçerek submandibüler mesafe ve komşu ...
Akdemir, Zülküf, Akdenız, Hüseyın, Karabacak, Süleyman, Arslan, Harun, Yokuş, Adem   +4 more
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