Diferencia entre revisiones de «Ranula»
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[[File:Ranula human 09.jpg|thumb|Ranula under tongue]] | [[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 | *Swelling in floor of mouth to side of frenulum (typically unilateral) | ||
** Color is pale blue with semi transparent appearance | ** Color is pale blue with semi transparent appearance | ||
** Surface is smooth and mucous membrane is mobile over the swelling | ** Surface is smooth and mucous membrane is mobile over the swelling | ||
** Size varies from 1 – 5 cm in diameter | ** Size varies from 1 – 5 cm in diameter | ||
** Tenderness is absent | ** Tenderness is absent | ||
** | ** Positive fluctuation and transillumination (if performed) | ||
==Differential Diagnosis== | ==Differential Diagnosis== | ||
Revisión del 21:15 21 feb 2019
Background
- A type of mucocele
Clinical Features
Mostly seen in young children and adolescents
- Swelling in floor of mouth to side of frenulum (typically unilateral)
- 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
- Positive fluctuation and transillumination (if performed)
Differential Diagnosis
Evaluation
Management
Disposition
- Outpatient follow up with ENT