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==Clinical Features==
==Clinical Features==
[[File:Ranula human 09.jpg|thumb|Ranula under tongue]]
''Mostly seen in young children and adolescents''
''Mostly seen in young children and adolescents''
*Swelling in floor of mouth, on one side of frenulum
*Swelling in floor of mouth, on one side of frenulum

Revisión del 20:46 21 feb 2019

Background

  • A type of mucocele

Clinical Features

Ranula under tongue

Mostly seen in young children and adolescents

  • Swelling in floor of mouth, on one side of frenulum
    • Color is pale blue with semi transparent appearance.
    • Surface is smooth and mucous membrane is mobile over the swelling.
  • Size varies from 1 – 5 cm in diameter
  • Tenderness is absent
  • Postitive fluctuation test and transillumination (if performed)

Differential Diagnosis

Evaluation

Management

Disposition

See Also

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