title: The syndrome of the posterior retroparotid space.
abstract: A case of Villaret's syndrome, possibly secondary to herpes zoster, is presented. The topography of the lesion in this rare disease is discussed as well as the differential diagnosis.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003391:Cranial Nerves; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006562:Herpes Zoster / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D010243:Paralysis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D013577:Syndrome