Plunging ranula in a 7-year-old girl
Ranulas are mucoceles that occur as a result of saliva's leakage from a sublingual gland, due to obstruction or trauma of its duct. Ranulas can either be confined to the floor of the mouth or invade submandibular and submental spaces. In this case, they are called plunging ranulas which are rar...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576621000798 |