A Case of Congenital Ranula Operated in The Early Infancy ABSTRACT Ranula is a mucus extravasation cyst originating from the sublingual gland on the foor of the mouth. Congenital ranula is very rare. The treatment of ranula in- cludes aspiration of mucus, incision and drainage, marsupialization, injection of sclerosing agents, excision of the ranula with or without excision of the ipsilateral sublingual gland. In this study, we presented a congenital ranula excision to a forty- fve days old infant. Key Words: Ranula, congenital, management Erken Bebeklik Döneminde Opere Edilen Konjenital Ranula Olgusu ÖZET Ranula, sublingual bezden kaynaklanan mukus ekstravazasyon kistidir. Konjenital ranula çok nadirdir. Ranulanın tedavisi aspirasyon, insizyon-drenaj, marsupializa- syon, sklerozan ajan enjeksiyonu, ipsilateral sublingual bez ile birlikte veya tek baına ranula eksizyonunu içermektedir. Bu çalımada, kırk be günlük konjenital ranula eksizyonu yapılan bir hasta sunuldu. Anahtar Kelimeler: Ranula, konjenital, tedavi 1 Duzce University Duzce Medical Faculty, Department of Pediatric Surgery 2 Duzce University Duzce Medical Faculty, Department of Otorhinolaryngology 3 Duzce University Duzce Medical Faculty, Department of Pediatrics 4 Duzce University Duzce Medical Faculty, Department of Pathology Eur J Basic Med Sci 2013;3(3): 66-69 Received: 16-09-2013 Accepted: 09-10-2013 Correspondence (Yazışma Adresi): Huseyin Yaman Duzce Universitesi Duzce Tıp Fakultesi KBB AD. Duzce/Turkey Phone: 00903805421390 Fax: 00903805421387 e-mail: hyaman1975@yahoo.com Aybars Özkan 1 , Selim Ulucanlı 2 , Handan Yaman 3 , Murat Oktay 4 , Murat Kaya 1 , Huseyin Yaman 2 European Journal of Basic Medical Sciences Brief Report / Kısa Rapor