Squamous cell carcinoma arising in a plunging ranula.
A case report of a 36-year-old man with a plunging ranula of 15 years' duration, in which squamous cell carcinoma arose from the cyst wall, is presented. Pathogenesis and treatment of ranulas is briefly discussed.
Ali
M K
MK
Section of Otolaryngology, Hunter H. McGuire Veterans Medical Center, Richmond, VA 23249.
Chiancone
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Knox
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GW
D000328:Adult; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009062:Mouth Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D011900:Ranula / Q000150:complications*