Ranula, Surgical Versus Nonsurgical Treatment Alternatives

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Autores principales: Rojas Jiménez DDS, Diego, Porras Fernández DDS, Ithsamar, Zamora Arce DDS, Daniela
Formato: Online
Idioma:eng
Publicado: Universidad de Costa Rica 2016
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/Odontos/article/view/24398
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spelling ODONTOS243982017-07-20T14:19:17Z Ranula, Surgical Versus Nonsurgical Treatment Alternatives Rojas Jiménez DDS, Diego Porras Fernández DDS, Ithsamar Zamora Arce DDS, Daniela Ranula Sublingual mucous retention Sublingual gland Marsupialization A review of literature describing performed ranula. The pathological condition called "ranula" from latin term, derived ran frog, and ula small. It is defined as an extravasation of pseudocystic mucus and is subdivided into simple, where the volume increase occurs only on the floor of mouth and "plunging" in which an extravasation is given to the neck, accumulating saliva below the mylohyoid muscle.  It also investigates about its etiology is unknown although there are certain factors such as obstruction of the excretory duct of the sublingual gland, trauma, surgery and congenital abnormalities have been implicated.  Subsequently different types of treatments for ranula described with surgical approach and non-surgical approach. Including: 432 OK, carbon dioxide laser, cryosurgery, botulinum toxin, fenestration and continuous pressure, marsupialization, incision and drainage, surgical removal of the ranula and sublingual gland involved, among others.  Sublingual gland removal is considered the most reliable method of treatment, although there are risks such as injury to the lingual nerve and submandibular duct. Universidad de Costa Rica 2016-12-14 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Contribution Case reports application/pdf text/html https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/Odontos/article/view/24398 10.15517/ijds.v0i0.24398 Odovtos - International Journal of Dental Sciences; Vol. 18 No. 1.1 (2016): Clinical Issue; 15-28 Odovtos International Journal of Dental Sciences; Vol. 18 Núm. 1.1 (2016): Clinical Issue; 15-28 2215-3411 1659-1046 10.15517/ijds.v18i1.1 eng https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/Odontos/article/view/24398/24513 https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/Odontos/article/view/24398/24680 Copyright (c) 2016 Odovtos - International Journal of Dental Sciences
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author Rojas Jiménez DDS, Diego
Porras Fernández DDS, Ithsamar
Zamora Arce DDS, Daniela
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Porras Fernández DDS, Ithsamar
Zamora Arce DDS, Daniela
Ranula, Surgical Versus Nonsurgical Treatment Alternatives
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title Ranula, Surgical Versus Nonsurgical Treatment Alternatives
title_short Ranula, Surgical Versus Nonsurgical Treatment Alternatives
title_full Ranula, Surgical Versus Nonsurgical Treatment Alternatives
title_fullStr Ranula, Surgical Versus Nonsurgical Treatment Alternatives
title_full_unstemmed Ranula, Surgical Versus Nonsurgical Treatment Alternatives
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publisher Universidad de Costa Rica
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