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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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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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Ranula vs. Atypical Sublingual Branchial Cleft Cyst: A Case Report. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Congenital cystic lesions in the floor of the mouth in infants present significant diagnostic challenges owing to overlapping clinical and radiological features. We report a rare case of a one‐year‐old boy with a gradually enlarging, painless left sublingual swelling noticed since birth. Clinical examination revealed a soft, fluctuant 3 × 4 cm
Mohebbi S +3 more
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A Rare Case of Congenital Ranula in an Infant [PDF]
Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2016 Ranula is a mucus extravasation cyst originating from the sublingual gland on the floor of the mouth. Congenital ranula is very rare. We report a case of a 4-month-old girl with a congenital ranula in the floor of mouth.
Sirin Mneimneh +2 more
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Treatments to Avoid Ranula Recurrence: A Network Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
J Oral Pathol MedABSTRACT 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
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Saudi Journal of Oral SciencesA 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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Ranula as the First Symptom of HIV Infection in Young Patients
Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2021 Introduction. Oral manifestations are often the earliest HIV signs. Salivary gland diseases are a common form of HIV expression. A ranula can occur in association with HIV. However, this manifestation is rarely considered as the disease sentinel sign. We
X. Vanden Eynden +6 more
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Evaluation of the rate of residual polystomatic sublingual acinar tissue without tunneling dorsal to the digastricus using a ventral or ventrolateral approach in cats. [PDF]
Vet SurgAbstract Objective To evaluate the rate of residual polystomatic sublingual acinar tissue if tunneling dorsal to the digastricus muscle and dissection to the sublingual caruncle is not performed during mandibular‐sublingual sialadenectomy in cats. Study design Cadaveric study. Sample population A total of 10 feline cadavers.
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