title: [Facial palsy in benign tumours of the parotid gland (author's transl)].
abstract: Facial paralysis caused by benign parotid gland disease in 2 patients is reported. In one patient there was an acute parotid inflammation and a parotid cyst, to the medial wall of which the facial nerve was adherent. In the other patient the paralysis was assumed due to the toxic effects of a necrotizing lymph node, which was adherent to the nerve.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D003560:Cysts / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D005158:Facial Paralysis / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008199:Lymphadenitis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D008297:Male; D010306:Parotid Gland / Q000601:surgery; D010307:Parotid Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D010309:Parotitis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology; D012389:Root Canal Obturation
vernacular_title: Facialisparesen bei nicht malignen Tumoren der Glandula parotis.