Recurrent plunging ranula

We report two cases of plunging ranula, which had recurred after marsupialization. Both were successfully treated by removal of the ipsilateral sublingual gland. A brief review of the literature regarding the treatment options is presented.

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Autores principales: Arunachalam, Pavai, Priyadharshini, Nithya
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2998670/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21180506
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.69143
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spelling pubmed-29986702010-12-21 Recurrent plunging ranula Arunachalam, Pavai Priyadharshini, Nithya J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg Case Report We report two cases of plunging ranula, which had recurred after marsupialization. Both were successfully treated by removal of the ipsilateral sublingual gland. A brief review of the literature regarding the treatment options is presented. Medknow Publications 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC2998670/ /pubmed/21180506 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.69143 Text en © Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Recurrent plunging ranula
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2998670/
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