Recurrent plunging ranula treated with OK-432

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 260, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 226-228

  Woo, Jeong Su ^a   Hwang, Soon Jae ^a   Lee, Heung Man ^b  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

OK 432 (Picibanil); Recurrent plunging ranula

Indexed keywords

PICIBANIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; MALE; MOUTH CAVITY; MUCOCELE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT PLUNGING RANULA; SCLEROTHERAPY; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038582585     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-002-0482-x     Document Type: Article

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