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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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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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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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Plunging ranula of the submandibular area
Dental Research Journal, 2011 The term "ranula" is used to describe a diffuse swelling in the floor of the mouth caused by either a mucous extravasation or, less commonly, a mucous retention cyst derived from the major sublingual or submandibular salivary glands.
Mahnaz Sheikhi +3 more
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Sure Shot Technique for Management of Ranula [PDF]
Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, 2020 Introduction Ranula is a pseudocyst in the floor of the mouth originating from the sublingual salivary gland.A variety of surgical procedures have been quoted in the literature. But the main concern is high rate of recurrence. Aim of the present study
Chiranjib Das, Pritam Chatterjee
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Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, 2015 The term ranula is derived from a latin word “rana” which means “frog.” Ranula is a mucous containing swelling that occurs in the floor of the mouth.
Shobha Bijjaragi +3 more
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Ranula as an early symptom of Sjögren’s syndrome [PDF]
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022 Introduction and purpose: Sjögren's syndrome is an autoimmune disease affecting exocrine glands, mainly salivary glands. A ranula is a type of retention cyst associated with salivary extravasation that develops within the large salivary glands.
Jakub Aleksandrowicz +9 more
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Adverse Oral Mucosal Reaction to Sublingual Captopril: A Case Report With Exploratory Insights Into AI-Assisted Clinical Reasoning. [PDF]
Spec Care DentistABSTRACT Aims To describe a probable oral mucosal injury associated with the off‐label sublingual administration of captopril in a medically complex patient, and to illustrate the role of structured clinical reasoning in identifying route‐related adverse drug reactions, with exploratory insights into AI‐assisted reasoning. Methods and Results A 77‐year‐
Júnior ARG +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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Sublingual Epidermoid Cyst in a Neonate-A Rare Case Report on Early Detection and Intervention. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Epidermoid cysts are rare benign developmental lesions that occur infrequently in the oral cavity, accounting for less than 0.01% of oral cysts. Congenital sublingual epidermoid cysts in neonates are extremely uncommon but may interfere with feeding and tongue movement.
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