Upper airway obstruction due to a mucocele on the floor of the mouth. Aug 23, 2018 a mucocele is a mucus cyst produced by extravasation of salivary secretion due to the rupture of a salivary gland duct, or salivary retention within an accessory salivary gland, due to duct. Mucocele involves mucin accumulation causing limited swelling 1. A bolha da mucocele e cristalina e transparente, ate porque o seu conteudo e basicamente salivar. Mucocele del seno frontal con extension intraorbitaria e.
Case report of an uncommon presentation and its differential diagnosis indra z. Two histological types exist extravasation and retention. Mucocele is a benign cystic lesion, asymptomatic, usually containing saliva in its interior, and caused by disruption of the ducts of minor salivary glands or the. Mucocele is a common lesion of the oral mucosa that results from an alteration of minor salivary glands due to a mucous accumulation.
A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Mucocele is a clinical term that applies to the mucous extravastion phenomenon. The oral cavity presents plenty of groups of mucous glands. Two types of mucocele can appear extravasation and retention. Mucocele is more commonly found in children and young adults, and the most frequent site is the. Mucocele, also known as mucous retention phenomena, is a nodularshaped swelling usua lly caused by trauma in the mucous membrane of the minor salivary. Quando encontrada no assoalho da boca, a mucocele e conhecida como ranula. Tambem pode ser encontrado no revestimento interno da bochecha, no ventre da lingua e no assoalho da boca. Introduction mucocele is a common lesion of the oral mucosa that results from an alteration of minor salivary glands due to a mucous accumulation. Mucocele is a benign lesion occurring in the buccal mucosa as a result of the rupture of a salivary gland duct and consequent outpouring of mucin into soft tissue.
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