Sarcoidosis and ranula of a sublingual gland.
A case is reported in which ranula was successfully managed by excision of the sublingual gland in a 26-year-old Negro man. Histopathologic examination revealed sarcoidosis of the sublingual gland. The transsected Wharton's duct was successfully transplanted in the floor of the oral cavity.
D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011900:Ranula / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D012466:Salivary Gland Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D012507:Sarcoidosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D013361:Sublingual Gland / Q000601:surgery