Plunging Ranula mimicking Extensive Submandibular Gland Abscess: A Diagnostic Challenge
Mohd Sayuti Razali, Kamaruzaman B Esa
Keywords :
Oral swelling,Ranula,Salivary gland
Citation Information :
Razali MS, Esa KB. Plunging Ranula mimicking Extensive Submandibular Gland Abscess: A Diagnostic Challenge. Int J Otorhinolaryngol Clin 2016; 8 (3):119-121.
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