Bilateral plunging ranula: A case report [PDF]
Radiology Case ReportsPlunging ranula is the extravasation of saliva from the sublingual gland caused by trauma or obstruction of the duct, extending through a defect in the mylohyoid muscle into the submandibular gland.
Hilman Syawaluddin, MD +3 more
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Clinical Outcomes of Polidocanol Foam Sclerotherapy in Treatment of Sublingual Ranula [PDF]
International Dental JournalIntroduction and Aims: Ranula is a mucus retention cyst originating from the sublingual gland, and surgical intervention has traditionally been the main treatment.
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Surgical treatment of plunging ranula: Report of three cases and review of literature
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases, 2019 Introduction: Plunging ranulas arise when a simple ranula extends beyond the floor of the mouth into the neck. These cysts usually arise from the sublingual salivary gland and rarely from the submandibular gland.
Nikolaos Kolomvos +1 more
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Clinical Diagnosis and Management of Bilateral Plunging Ranula [PDF]
Case Reports in MedicineRanula is a benign salivary gland lesion originating from the sublingual salivary gland. This condition is primarily associated with salivary extravasation and retention due to obstruction or injury of the submandibular duct. A plunging ranula represents
Bo-Wen Liu, Hai-Xiao Zou
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An unusual clinical presentation of a plunging ranula—The plunging ranula with extension to the vallecula [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsKey Clinical Message A plunging ranula may present initially as an extensive vallecular cyst and correct diagnosis may be reached with the use of ultrasound, fluid aspiration for amylase detection, and MRI imaging.
Lisa Schmitz +3 more
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Sclerotherapy for the intraoral ranula with bleomycin: technical considerations and preliminary experience [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthRanula is a mucous cyst that occurs in the sublingual gland (SLG) in the floor of the mouth. It can be classified into two types based on origins: One is the the lesser sublingual gland (LSLG) in the anterior segment and the Rivini duct, which is ...
Hong-Yu Zhang +4 more
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Retrospective comparative clinical study on clinical effect of suture micromarsupialization on ranula [PDF]
Acta Odontologica ScandinavicaObjectives: This study aimed to evaluate the clinical effect of suture micromarsupialisation on ranula. Methods: This is a retrospective comparative clinical study, the clinical data of 106 patients with simple ranula admitted to the Oral and ...
Bei-Bei Huo
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Case Report: Ranula and Sublingual Glands Extirpation as Intraoral Ranula Procedures
Journal of Agromedicine and Medical Sciences (AMS), 2022 Ranula is a cystic lesion that develops from saliva extravasation caused by trauma to the sublingual gland or the occurrence of duct blockages. The ranula is divided into intraoral (simple ranula) and plunging ranula. There are several options of methods
Rizki Saputra +2 more
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A rare case of congenital ranula
African 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
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S urgical Management of Ranula- F loor of M outh by M arsupialization: A C ase Series. [PDF]
Perspectives 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.
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