Mucocele Involving the Glands of Blandin and Nuhn: A Rare Case Report
Journal Title: International Journal of Pharma Research and Health Sciences - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 6
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Abstract: Mucocele of the glands of Blandin and Nuhn of the minor salivary glands in the oral cavity, which is the rare entity resulting from the retention or extravasation of mucus into the surrounding tissues of lamina propria. They were located most frequently in the lower labial mucosa (87,25%) but the occurrence in the ventral aspect of the tongue(4.9%) is rarely seen. This article, reports a case of mucocele of the glands of Blandin and Nuhn in a 7-year-old female patient and its management.
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