Mucoceles are benign sinus tumors that are caused by an obstruction in the sinus ostium. We report 3cases managed at the University Hospital of Kamenge, where treatment was surgical via an endoscopic ...
A mucocele is a benign cyst originating from a minor or accessory salivary gland, containing mucus. It is most commonly found on the lower lip, but may also occur on the ventral aspect of the tongue, ...
A 6-year-old breeding female spectacled owl (Pusilatrix perspicillata) was presented for a soft, fluid-filled, spherical mass under the neck that had been increasing in size over the previous 3 days.
Treatment involves excision of the mucocele with associated minor salivary glands to decrease the chance for recurrence. Occasionally, mucoceles will rupture spontaneously and heal without surgical ...
A ranula is a blue-tinted or clear cyst in your mouth caused by a blockage in the salivary gland. The growth can vary in size, depending on the severity of the condition. Some of these cysts remain ...
A 40-week female term infant was born to a 20-year-old primagravida. Complications during pregnancy included a two-vessel cord noted on prenatal ultrasound, trichomonas infection (treated during ...