Submandibular dermoid cyst resembling a plunging ranula

A case of a submandibular dermoid cyst misdiagnosed ranula will be discussed. Sclerotherapy and sublingual gland excision were performed, but, the cyst persisted. A biopsy of the internal surface epithelium was needed for definitive diagnosis, and total cyst and duct excision was performed as the ap...

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Main Authors: Tamaki Iwade, Hiroaki Fukuzawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576620302992