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what is 'ranula - cystic swelling in floor of mouth '?
Definition for ranula
A ranula is a type of mucocele found on the floor of the mouth. Ranulas present as a swelling of connective tissue consisting of collected mucin from a ruptured salivary gland duct, which is usually caused by local trauma.
The latin rana means frog, and a ranula is so named because its appearance is sometimes compared to a frog's underbelly.
do i have 'ranula'?
In addition the following diagnostic tests might be need to help verify the diagnosis:
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Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) biopsy
ranula and Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) biopsy
Ultrasonography
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ranula and Ultrasonography
CT oral cavity
ranula and CT oral cavity
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Oral cavity
ranula and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Oral cavity
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
ranula and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
CT salivary gland
ranula and CT salivary gland
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Salivary gland
ranula and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Salivary gland
salivary gland excision
ranula and salivary gland excision
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ranula and Excision
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ranula and Marsupialization
removal of sublingual gland
ranula and removal of sublingual gland
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Submandibular salivary gland surgery
ranula and Submandibular salivary gland surgery
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Ranula - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... most likely causes a ranula is the sublingual gland. ... A ranula below the mylohyoid muscle is referred to as a " ... "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranula" ...
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Mucous cyst
Mucocele; Mucous retention cyst; Ranula; Epulis. Causes. Mucous cysts ... They are called ranula when on the floor of the mouth, and epulis when on the gums. ...
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Topics beginning with R
Skip navigation. Other encyclopedia topics: ... Ranula see Mucous cyst. Rape. Rape - resources see Victim assistance - resources ...
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Wyeth.com | ADAM
Wyeth pharmaceutical company brings health care products, medicines and ... Ranula. Rape. Rape - resources. Rapid deep breathing. Rapid eye movement studies ...
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Mucous cyst
A mucous cyst is a painless, bluish, transparent structure consisting of ... Mucocele; Mucous retention cyst; Ranula (when on the floor of the mouth); Epulis ...
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Mucous cyst
Mucocele; Mucous retention cyst; Ranula; Epulis. Definition Return to top ... They are called ranula when on the floor of the mouth, and epulis when on the gums. ...
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Loyola University Health System
myLoyola provides you a customized interaction with Loyola University Health System based on age group, gender, ... Ranula. Rape. Rape - resources. Rapid ...
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Ranula. Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis ... Right aortic arch with aberrant subclavian and left ligamentum. Right-sided heart failure ...
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Talk:Ranula - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Talk:Ranula. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to: navigation, search ... Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Ranula" ...
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2008 MeSH Tree Structures. C04 - Neoplasms
Home > Library Catalogs and Services > MeSH. MeSH Tree Structures - 2008 ... Ranula [C04.182.766] Synovial Cyst [C04.182.867] Popliteal Cyst [C04.182.867.500] ...
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St. James Hospital and Health Centers
Click here to find a family doctor, oncologist, cardiologist, urologist or any ... (Poison) Ranula (Condition) Rape (Special Topic) Rape - resources (Special Topic) ...
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Norton - ADAM
Search ... Foreign body in the nose. Foreign object - inhaled or swallowed ... Ranula. Rhabdomyosarcoma. Ruptured eardrum. Sarcoma botryoides ...
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Salt Lake Regional Medical Center
ABOUT US. CEO Welcome. Mission & Values. Quality Care. Patient ... (Poison) Ranula  (Condition) Rape  (Special Topic) Rape - resources  (Special Topic) ...
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Adam
(Poison) Ranula (Condition) Rape (Special Topic) Rape - resources (Special Topic) ... Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis with pulmonary hemorrhage (Condition) ...
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Town & Country Hospital
ABOUT US. CEO Welcome. Mission Statement. Quality Care. Patient ... (Poison) Ranula  (Condition) Rape  (Special Topic) Rape - resources  (Special Topic) ...
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Great Falls Clinic
Providing a number of clinical services to Great Falls, Montana and the ... (Poison) Ranula (Condition) Rape (Special Topic) Rape - resources (Special Topic) ...
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Kootenai Health - Health Resources - At Kootenai Health, we make it ...
Kootenai Hospital District Board of Trustees. Hospital Compare. Find A ... (Poison) Ranula (Condition) Rape (Special Topic) Rape - resources (Special Topic) ...
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A member of SSM Health Care. Body, Mind, Spirit... We care for the whole person. ... Ranula. Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis ...
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2008 MeSH Tree Structures. C07 - Stomatognathic Diseases
Home > Library Catalogs and Services > MeSH. MeSH Tree ... Ranula [C07.465.780] Salivary Gland Diseases [C07.465.815] Mikulicz' Disease [C07.465.815.355] ...
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Black hairy tongue - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is associated with the elderly, as well as with antibiotic use. ... lymphoepithelial lesion ˇ Necrotizing sialometaplasia ˇ Ranula ˇ Sialolithiasis ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_hairy_tongue
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Fissured tongue - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fissured tongue is seen in Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome, in most patients with ... lymphoepithelial lesion ˇ Necrotizing sialometaplasia ˇ Ranula ˇ Sialolithiasis ...
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CGH Medical Center - ADAM Health Library
A - A + Home. About Us. Medical Services. CGH Clinics. Foundation ... (Poison) Ranula (Condition) Rape (Special Topic) Rape - resources (Special Topic) ...
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Therapeutic sialendoscopy (interventional procedures consultation)
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence is examining ... the duct, ranula formation, lingual nerve injury and breakage of wire retrieval baskets. ...
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Mucocele - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The mucocele is a bluish translucent color, and is more commonly found in ... When found on the floor of the mouth, the mucocele is referred to as a ranula. ...
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2009 MeSH Tree Structures. C07 - Stomatognathic Diseases
Granuloma, Giant Cell [C07.320.391] Jaw Abnormalities [C07.320.440] ... Ranula [C07.465.780] Salivary Gland Diseases [C07.465.815] Mikulicz' Disease [C07.465.815.355] ...
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Strawberry tongue - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Park AH, Batchra N, Rowley A, Hotaling A (May 1997) ... lymphoepithelial lesion ˇ Necrotizing sialometaplasia ˇ Ranula ˇ Sialolithiasis ...
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IPG218 Therapeutic sialendoscopy: Understanding NICE guidance (ms word ...
NICE interventional procedures guidance' advises the NHS on when and how new ... ranula formation (the occurrence of a swelling on the floor of the mouth, ...
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Thyroglossal cyst - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A thyroglossal cyst is a fibrous cyst that forms from a persistent ... Ranula [edit] Bibliography. Brewis C, Mahadevan M, Bailey CM, Drake DP (2000) ...
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Valley Baptist
Ránula. Raquitismo. Raquitismo en neonatos. Raquitismo renal. Raspado (legrado) uterino ... Rastreo o gammagrafía de perfusión renal con radionúclidos. Rastreo ...
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Torus palatinus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
palatal tori) is a bony growth on the palate. ... lymphoepithelial lesion ˇ Necrotizing sialometaplasia ˇ Ranula ˇ Sialolithiasis ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torus_palatinus
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Cystic hygroma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A cystic hygroma is congenital multiloculated lymphatic lesion that can arise ... Ranula. Thyroglossal duct cyst [edit] References ...
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Dilaceration - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. ... lesion - Necrotizing sialometaplasia - Ranula - Sialolithiasis - Xerostomia ...
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2008 MeSH Tree Structures. C04 - Neoplasms
Neoplasms. 1. MeSH Tree Structures - 2008. C4 ... Ranula. C4.182.766. C7.465. Synovial Cyst. C4.182.867. Popliteal Cyst. C4.182.867.500. Tarlov Cysts ...
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Glossodynia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Possible causes include nutritional deficiencies, chronic anxiety or depression, ... lymphoepithelial lesion ˇ Necrotizing sialometaplasia ˇ Ranula ˇ Sialolithiasis ...
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Torus mandibularis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
mandibular tori) is a bony growth in the mandible along the surface nearest ... lymphoepithelial lesion ˇ Necrotizing sialometaplasia ˇ Ranula ˇ Sialolithiasis ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torus_mandibularis
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St. Luke's Sugar Land Hospital - Your Health Topics
Radiological ionic contrast media (By mouth) (Brief Drug Info) ... (Brief Drug Info) Ranula (Condition) Rapamune (Brief Drug Info) Rape (Special Topic) ...
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White sponge nevus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article needs additional citations for verification. ... lymphoepithelial lesion ˇ Necrotizing sialometaplasia ˇ Ranula ˇ Sialolithiasis ...
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Angular cheilitis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The condition manifests as deep cracks or splits. ... lymphoepithelial lesion ˇ Necrotizing sialometaplasia ˇ Ranula ˇ Sialolithiasis ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angular_cheilitis
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Cheilitis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is associated with many conditions, including megaloblastic anemia from ... lymphoepithelial lesion ˇ Necrotizing sialometaplasia ˇ Ranula ˇ Sialolithiasis ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheilitis
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Glossitis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Glossitis is inflammation or infection of the tongue. ... lymphoepithelial lesion ˇ Necrotizing sialometaplasia ˇ Ranula ˇ Sialolithiasis ...
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Necrotizing sialometaplasia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Found mostly on the posterior hard palate, is due to necrosis of minor salivary ... lymphoepithelial lesion ˇ Necrotizing sialometaplasia ˇ Ranula ˇ Sialolithiasis ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Necrotizing_sialometaplasia
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Pericoronitis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pericoronitis is a common problem in young adults with partial tooth impactions. ... lymphoepithelial lesion ˇ Necrotizing sialometaplasia ˇ Ranula ˇ Sialolithiasis ...
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Retrognathism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Diagram at brooksideorthodontics.com. Retrognathism at Dorland's Medical ... lymphoepithelial lesion ˇ Necrotizing sialometaplasia ˇ Ranula ˇ Sialolithiasis ...
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Stomatitis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stomatitis is an inflammation of the mucous lining of any of the structures in ... lymphoepithelial lesion ˇ Necrotizing sialometaplasia ˇ Ranula ˇ Sialolithiasis ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stomatitis
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MedlinePlus Enciclopedia Médica: Quiste mucoso
... de retención mucosa; Mucocele; Ránula; Épulis. Definición Volver al ... Se les denomina ránula cuando se presentan en el piso de la boca y épulis cuando ...
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Velopharyngeal inadequacy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The velopharyngeal mechanism is responsible for directing the transmission of ... lymphoepithelial lesion ˇ Necrotizing sialometaplasia ˇ Ranula ˇ Sialolithiasis ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Velopharyngeal_inadequacy
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Xerostomia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Xerostomia is the medical term for the subjective complaint of dry mouth due to ... lymphoepithelial lesion ˇ Necrotizing sialometaplasia ˇ Ranula ˇ Sialolithiasis ...
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MedlinePlus Enciclopedia Médica: Enciclopedia Médica Topicos Comenzando ...
Omita y vaya al Contenido. Otros temas: ... Ránula ver Quiste mucoso. Raquitismo. Raquitismo en neonatos ver Osteopenia en bebés prematuros ...
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St. Luke's Emergency Services | Your Health | Health Topics
Radiation therapy - what to ask your doctor (Doctor Questions) ... (Brief Drug Info) Ranula (Condition) Rapamune (Brief Drug Info) Rape (Special Topic) ...
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