Treatment of ranula - Excision of the sublingual gland versus marsupialization

Auris Nasus Larynx

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 311-314

  Morita, Yuka ^a   Sato, Katsuro ^a   Kawana, Masahiro ^a   Takahasi, Sugata ^a   Ikarashi, Fumio ^b  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NIPPON DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Excision of sublingual gland; Marsupialization; Pseudocysts; Ranula

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MARSUPIALIZATION; MUCOCELE; PSEUDOCYST; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBLINGUAL GLAND; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0043032812     PISSN: 03858146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0385-8146(03)00058-0     Document Type: Article

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