Ranula – A Case Report
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. It usually presents as a well circumscribed, soft, bluish swelling covered by a thin layer of epithelium. This article presents a case of simple...
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author | Shobha Bijjaragi Ashwini Rani SR, Varsha A Sangle Girish Suragimath |
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description | 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. It usually presents as a well circumscribed,
soft, bluish swelling covered by a thin layer of
epithelium. This article presents a case of simple
ranula in seven year old female patient treated
with excision of sublingual gland. |
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spelling | doaj.art-ce07ac3201e74c0ab7a14f1911ed4bf72022-12-22T03:23:00ZengKrishna Institute of Medical Sciences UniversityJournal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University2231-42612231-42612015-04-010402153156Ranula – A Case ReportShobha Bijjaragi 0Ashwini Rani SR,1Varsha A Sangle2Girish Suragimath3Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, MIDSR Dental College, Ambajogai Road, Kasargaon, Latur-413531(Maharashtra) India, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, School of Dental Sciences, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences Deemed University, Malkapur, Karad-415539 (Maharashtra) IndiaDepartment of Oral Pathology, MIDSR Dental College, Ambajogai Road, Kasargaon, Latur-413531(Maharashtra) India,Department of Periodontology, School of Dental Sciences, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences Deemed University, Malkapur, Karad-415539 (Maharashtra) IndiaThe 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. It usually presents as a well circumscribed, soft, bluish swelling covered by a thin layer of epithelium. This article presents a case of simple ranula in seven year old female patient treated with excision of sublingual gland.http://www.jkimsu.com/jkimsu-vol4no2/JKIMSU,Vol.4,No.2,April-June2015Page153-156.pdfRanulaSublingual GlandFloor of The Mouth |
spellingShingle | Shobha Bijjaragi Ashwini Rani SR, Varsha A Sangle Girish Suragimath Ranula – A Case Report Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University Ranula Sublingual Gland Floor of The Mouth |
title | Ranula – A Case Report |
title_full | Ranula – A Case Report |
title_fullStr | Ranula – A Case Report |
title_full_unstemmed | Ranula – A Case Report |
title_short | Ranula – A Case Report |
title_sort | ranula a case report |
topic | Ranula Sublingual Gland Floor of The Mouth |
url | http://www.jkimsu.com/jkimsu-vol4no2/JKIMSU,Vol.4,No.2,April-June2015Page153-156.pdf |
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