SUBLİNGUAL RANULA: OLGU SUNUMU

Ranula; ağız tabanında sublingual tükürük bezinin kanallarının tıkanması veya yırtılması sonucunda ortaya çıkan klinik bir durumdur. Ranula, ağız tabanında genellikle tek taraflı, mavimsi renkte, fluktuan bir yumuşak doku kitlesi olarak görülmektedir. Ranulanın tedavisi için eksizyon, marsupyalizasyon, bezle beraber ranulanın eksizyonu ve kriyocerrahi gibi tedavi metodları rapor edilmiştir. Bu çalışmamızda marsupyalizasyon ile tedavi ettiğimiz bir ranula vakasını sunuyoruz. 

SUBLINGUAL RANULA: CASE REPORT

Ranula is a clinical entity that seen in the floor of the mouth as a result of obstruction or rupture of sublingual salivary glands duct. Ranula is seen as fluctuan soft tissue mass with blue color and unilaterally in the floor of the mouth. Several methods of treatment for ranulas have been reported including excision of the ranula, marsupialization, excision of the lesion with sublingual gland and cryosurgery. In this case, we present a sublingual ranula was treated with marsupialization. 

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