Ranula

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Ranula
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Case description

This medical photo shows a ranula. It is a large mucocele in the floor of the mouth. The most common causes of ranulas are salivary gland lithiasis, a trauma or an inflamation of the sublingual region. The marsupialization or an excision of the cyst with a salivary gland are common treatment procedures.

tags: marsupialization mucocele ranula

related terms: hydroglossa


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