Sublingual ranula: A case study and management modalities

Abstract

Ranula is a mucus extravasation cyst of the oral cavity, the incidence of which peaks in the second decade of life. In this case report, a young male presented with a slowly progressive swelling at the floor of the mouth which was diagnosed clinically as ranula. He underwent excision of the ranula. Three-month follow-up revealed no recurrence.

Keywords

• mouth
• ranula
• sialocysts