Definition of Mucocele. Meaning of Mucocele. Synonyms of Mucocele

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Definition of Mucocele

Mucocele
Mucocele Mu"co*cele, n. [Mucus + Gr. ? tumor.] (Med.) An enlargement or protrusion of the mucous membrane of the lachrymal passages, or dropsy of the lachrymal sac, dependent upon catarrhal inflammation of the latter. --Dunglison.

Meaning of Mucocele from wikipedia

- Oral mucocele (also mucous extravasation cyst, mucous cyst of the oral mucosa, and mucous retention and extravasation phenomena.) is a condition caused...
- A mucocele is a distension of a hollow organ or cavity because of mucus buildup. Oral mucocele is the most common benign lesion of the salivary glands...
- Canine gallbladder mucocele (GBM) is an emerging biliary disease in dogs described as the excessive and abnormal ac****ulation of thick, gelatinous mucus...
- mucus extravasation cyst involving a sublingual gland and is a type of mucocele found on the floor of the mouth. Ranulae present as a swelling of connective...
- This segment is usually dilated. It is also referred to as bronchial mucocele. If there is no obstruction to the flow of mucus, it is called mucoid impaction...
- Treatment includes steroid gel and analgesics (anesthetic suspension). Mucocele Acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis List of cutaneous conditions James...
- by trauma. classically, a mucocele is bluish and fluctuant, and most commonly occurs on the lower lip. Ranula is a mucocele under the tongue. Ranulas...
- Traumatic Denture-induced hyperplasia Epulis Fibroepithelial polyp Haematoma Mucocele Surgical emphysema Hormonal Pregenancy epulis Oral contraceptive pill gingivitis...
- cystic duct (palpable non-tender gallbladder results from precisely a mucocele of the fibrotic gallbladder) Cholangiocarcinoma, Klatskin tumors, ascariasis...
- Frey's syndrome HIV salivary gland disease Necrotizing sialometaplasia Mucocele Ranula Pneumoparotitis Salivary duct stricture Salivary gland aplasia Salivary...